Slight
Sym NH crash on the A1124 in Colchester, 10 Jul 2025, 11:10
- Sym NH and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Lexden and Braiswick, Colchester, CO3 3RZ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 103 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Lexden and Braiswick ward, Colchester, from 2001 to 2025, with 143 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 23 were serious.
In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 4 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 103
- 7,757th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 143
- 1.39 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- 4 in 2024
Crash severity at the CO3 3RZ hotspot
24 of the 103 collisions here (23%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11%
- Serious2322%
- Slight7977%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 25
- Slightly injured
- 117
- All casualties
- 143
Accidents by year at the CO3 3RZ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2007, against an average of 4.1 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CO3 3RZ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 1
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 4 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 5 | 6 |
| 2017 | 4 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 | 5 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 7 | 10 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 6 | 16 |
| 2011 | 6 | 8 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 |
| 2009 | 4 | 7 |
| 2008 | 5 | 7 |
| 2007 | 9 | 12 |
| 2006 | 4 | 5 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 5 | 9 |
| 2002 | 7 | 10 |
| 2001 | 7 | 9 |
Map of crashes at the CO3 3RZ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CO3 3RZ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Lexden and Braiswick, Colchester, CO3 3RZ area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the CO3 3RZ hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
- Ward
- Lexden and Braiswick
- Council area
- Colchester
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- CO3 3RZ
- Postcode district
- CO3
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 51.89225, 0.87281
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 10 July 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 7,757th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the CO3 3RZ hotspot
38 of the 103 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Colchester.
Accident hotspots near CO3 3RZ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Lexden and Braiswick, Colchester, CO3 4DB area, 1.1 km away, with 394 collisions.
- Lexden and Braiswick, Colchester, CO3 4DB area1.1 km away, 508 casualties394 collisions
- New Town and Christ Church, Colchester, CO3 3BL area1.3 km away, 265 casualties221 collisions
- Prettygate, Colchester, CO3 4EF area1.6 km away, 90 casualties76 collisions
- Castle, Colchester, CO1 1UX area1.7 km away, 772 casualties618 collisions
- Castle, Colchester, CO1 1JQ area1.8 km away, 1,343 casualties1,141 collisions
- Prettygate, Colchester, CO3 9ET area2.1 km away, 192 casualties154 collisions
- Shrub End, Colchester, CO2 9DU area2.4 km away, 249 casualties205 collisions
- Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0PJ area2.8 km away, 588 casualties456 collisions
All 103 crashes at the CO3 3RZ hotspot
Newest first, from 15 January 2001 to 10 July 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 10 Sep 2024, 04:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024421489781
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1124 in Colchester, 11 Jun 2024, 09:30
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Mokka
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024421454313
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 9 May 2024, 16:06
- Honda Jazz and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024421440928
- Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A133 in Colchester, 27 Apr 2024, 20:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024421437241
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A133 in Colchester, 11 Jul 2023, 20:56
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023421328401
- Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on the A1124 in Colchester, 2 Jun 2023, 14:19
- Toyota Aygo and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023421314507
- Slight
Renault Kadjar crash on the A1124 in Colchester, 30 May 2023, 11:30
- Renault Kadjar and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023421322084
- Serious
Van crash on the A1124 in Colchester, 12 Feb 2022, 12:20
- A van and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022421144599
- Slight
Car crash on the A1124 in Colchester, 30 Jan 2022, 15:32
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022421138148
- Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on the A133 in Colchester, 11 Oct 2021, 16:10
- Citroen DS3, 2 Vauxhall Corsas and Honda Jazz
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021421097256
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A1124 in Colchester, 28 May 2021, 12:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021421050574
- Slight
Mini Clubman crash on the A133 in Colchester, 24 Apr 2020, 06:29
- Mini Clubman and Iveco
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020420947702
- Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A133 in Colchester, 27 Jan 2020, 17:59
- Toyota Avensis and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020420923856
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A133 in Colchester, 19 Nov 2019, 15:42
- Vauxhall Corsa, Lexus IS220 and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019420900283
- Serious
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A133 in Colchester, 8 Nov 2019, 18:00
- Yamaha YZF R125 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019420896800
- Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A133 in Colchester, 27 Apr 2019, 10:45
- Fiat 500 and Kawasaki ZX1000
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019420845185
- Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A133 in Colchester, 12 Dec 2018, 21:58
- Peugeot 2008 and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018420350485
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1124 in Colchester, 22 Nov 2018, 17:55
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018420345987
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A133 in Colchester, 21 Sep 2018, 16:40
- Vauxhall Corsa, Kia Venga, Fiat Punto and Volkswagen Polo
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018420329100
- Slight
Wrightbus Streetlite crash on the A1124 in Colchester, 6 Jun 2018, 15:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018420299215
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 25 Mar 2018, 13:00
- Vauxhall Zafira and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018420279097
- Serious
Volvo V70 crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 28 Aug 2017, 04:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017420214003
- Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A133 in Colchester, 8 Aug 2017, 16:25
- Hyundai Accent and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017420208444
- Slight
Skoda Roomster crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 31 Jul 2017, 09:45
- Skoda Roomster and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017420216380
- Slight
Mini One crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 2 May 2017, 08:20
- Mini One and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017420177543
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A133 in Colchester, 31 Dec 2016, 06:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016420141187
- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A133 in Colchester, 13 Nov 2016, 22:00
- BMW 3 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016420129082
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 9 Feb 2016, 07:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016420043622
- Slight
Nissan Pixo crash on the A133 in Colchester, 8 Feb 2016, 01:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016420043989
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A133 in Colchester, 6 Jan 2016, 16:05
- Volkswagen Golf, Vauxhall Corsa and Mercedes E Class
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016420037620
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 28 Nov 2015, 05:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015420033761
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A133 in Colchester, 1 May 2015, 16:45
- Vauxhall Astra, Toyota Aygo and Citroen C4
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201542I151605
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A133 in Colchester, 13 Mar 2015, 18:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201542I068903
- Serious
Hyundai Getz crash on the A133 in Colchester, 2 Dec 2014, 11:08
- Hyundai Getz and Yamaha Ybr 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201442I415712
- Serious
Audi A5 crash on the A133 in Colchester, 28 Oct 2014, 18:45
- Audi A5 and Peugeot Vox 110
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201442I362010
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Colchester, 11 May 2014, 09:56
- Mercedes A Class and Hyundai i10
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201442I150105
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A133 in Colchester, 9 May 2014, 08:45
- Nissan Qashqai and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201442I147005
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A133 in Colchester, 24 Apr 2014, 08:20
- Peugeot 207, Nissan Almera and Porsche Boxster
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201442I135304
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A133 in Colchester, 27 Mar 2014, 18:16
- Nissan Micra and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201442I098903
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A1124 in Colchester, 12 Mar 2014, 15:50
- Vauxhall Zafira and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201442I082303
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A133 in Colchester, 26 Nov 2013, 16:45
- BMW 5 Series, Renault Clio and Fiat Ducato
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201342I371411
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A133 in Colchester, 11 Oct 2013, 19:06
- Ford Focus, Mazda MX-5 and Jaguar XF Series
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201342I309110
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1124 in Colchester, 9 Jul 2013, 18:40
- Renault Clio, Ford Fiesta, BMW X3 and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201342I193207
- Slight
Alfa Romeo 147 crash on the A133 in Colchester, 13 Jul 2012, 18:49
- Alfa Romeo 147 and Suzuki Swift
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201242I212907
- Slight
Lexus RX400 crash on the A133 in Colchester, 22 Jun 2012, 19:00
- Lexus RX400 and Suzuki GSXR 1000
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201242I186006
- Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A133 in Colchester, 19 Apr 2012, 16:50
- Renault Trafic, Ford Fiesta and a car
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201242I109604
- Slight
Mini One crash on the A133 in Colchester, 20 Mar 2012, 17:30
- Mini One and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201242I077803