Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 9 Nov 2025, 03:54
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411691892
Meriden, Watford, WD25 9QG area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 163 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Meriden ward, Watford, from 2001 to 2025, with 246 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 25 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, down from 4 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 163
- 5,179th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 246
- 1.51 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 4 in 2024
Crash severity at the WD25 9QG hotspot
27 of the 163 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal21.2%
- Serious2515%
- Slight13683%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 31
- Slightly injured
- 212
- All casualties
- 246
Accidents by year at the WD25 9QG hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 14 in 2003, against an average of 6.5 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WD25 9QG hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 | 5 |
| 2023 | 4 | 6 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 6 | 8 |
| 2020 | 4 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3 | 15 |
| 2018 | 3 | 5 |
| 2017 | 12 | 16 |
| 2016 | 5 | 7 |
| 2015 | 4 | 6 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 |
| 2013 | 12 | 13 |
| 2012 | 7 | 10 |
| 2011 | 5 | 6 |
| 2010 | 4 | 6 |
| 2009 | 4 | 6 |
| 2008 | 7 | 10 |
| 2007 | 5 | 9 |
| 2006 | 3 | 6 |
| 2005 | 12 | 27 |
| 2004 | 11 | 16 |
| 2003 | 14 | 19 |
| 2002 | 11 | 14 |
| 2001 | 13 | 21 |
Map of crashes at the WD25 9QG hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WD25 9QG.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Meriden, Watford, WD25 9QG 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 WD25 9QG 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.
Towns near the WD25 9QG hotspot
112 of the 163 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Watford, Watford.
Accident hotspots near WD25 9QG
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Woodside, Watford, WD25 0NG area, 1 km away, with 350 collisions.
- Woodside, Watford, WD25 0NG area1 km away, 452 casualties350 collisions
- Meriden, Watford, WD25 9DB area1.2 km away, 559 casualties360 collisions
- Callowland, Watford, WD24 7BH area1.4 km away, 961 casualties773 collisions
- Leavesden, Three Rivers, WD25 0PR area1.7 km away, 453 casualties268 collisions
- Leggatts, Watford, WD24 5FL area1.7 km away, 214 casualties168 collisions
- Woodside, Watford, WD25 7QZ area1.8 km away, 80 casualties65 collisions
- Tudor, Watford, WD24 4HH area2 km away, 95 casualties72 collisions
- Bushey North, Hertsmere, WD25 8HL area2.3 km away, 1,034 casualties685 collisions
All 163 crashes at the WD25 9QG hotspot
Newest first, from 4 January 2001 to 9 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Vehicle crash on the A412 in Watford, 3 Oct 2025, 08:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411653828
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 19 Dec 2024, 16:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411539663
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A412 in Watford, 5 Nov 2024, 19:05
- Volkswagen Tiguan and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411515691
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 12 Jul 2024, 15:28
- BMW 3 Series and Audi A1
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024411469569
- Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the M1 in Hertsmere, 14 Jan 2024, 13:35
- Skoda Superb and BMW X1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411398554
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 4 Jun 2023, 23:59
- Vauxhall Corsa, Volkswagen Golf and Peugeot 308
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411319021
- Slight
Volkswagen CC crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 5 Apr 2023, 18:30
- Volkswagen CC and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411337434
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 6 Mar 2023, 11:20
- Vauxhall Insignia, Toyota C-HR and BMW 2 Series
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023411300343
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the M1 in Hertsmere, 5 Feb 2023, 14:49
- Seat Ibiza and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023411278803
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the M1 in Hertsmere, 31 Dec 2022, 12:55
- Audi A3 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411262605
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the M1 in Hertsmere, 12 Sep 2022, 09:03
- Mercedes Sprinter and Mazda 6
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411225646
- Slight
Honda WW125 crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 3 Jun 2022, 19:52
- Honda WW125 and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411184096
- Slight
Audi S5 crash on the A412 in Watford, 4 May 2022, 18:35
- Audi S5 and Suzuki SV 650
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411176407
- Slight
Honda MSX125 crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 11 Dec 2021, 18:30
- Honda MSX125 and Toyota Prius
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021411120836
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 16 Sep 2021, 15:15
- Toyota Prius and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021411095481
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the M1 in Hertsmere, 8 May 2021, 06:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021411047268
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 30 Apr 2021, 19:30
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021411067945
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 9 Mar 2021, 20:50
- Honda Civic and Honda Jazz
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021411069027
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M1 in Hertsmere, 7 Jan 2021, 15:45
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021411014519
- Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 21 Aug 2020, 09:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020410974588
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 23 May 2020, 22:45
- Vauxhall Vectra and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020410989948
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the M1 in Watford, 18 Apr 2020, 07:08
- BMW 5 Series and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020410946674
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 2 Mar 2020, 08:23
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020410951995
- Serious
Renault Trucks crash on the A412 in Watford, 15 Nov 2019, 12:43
- Renault Trucks and Alexander Dennis
- 2 vehicles, 11 casualties
Ref 2019410915953
- Serious
Volvo crash on the A41 in Watford, 22 Oct 2019, 18:06
- Volvo, Toyota Auris and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019410898338
- Slight
Honda CRV crash on the M1 in Hertsmere, 26 Jun 2019, 09:50
- Honda CRV, Peugeot Partner and Kia Sorento
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019410855355
- Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the M1 in Watford, 29 Sep 2018, 20:35
- Mini Cooper and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2018410338524
- Serious
Kia Carens crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 3 May 2018, 04:33
- Kia Carens and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018410320335
- Slight
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 22 Mar 2018, 23:50
- Honda CRV and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018410283427
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 14 Dec 2017, 20:30
- Ford Focus and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410254169
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 4 Dec 2017, 07:15
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410253143
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 10 Nov 2017, 10:00
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017410258787
- Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 19 Oct 2017, 09:05
- Peugeot 108 and Yamaha NS 50
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410237825
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the M1 in Hertsmere, 5 Oct 2017, 08:38
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410228854
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 23 Aug 2017, 09:10
- Vauxhall Zafira and Nissan Juke
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017410224451
- Slight
Ford C-Max crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 19 Aug 2017, 20:20
- Ford C-Max and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410221582
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 23 May 2017, 10:23
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410187188
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A412 in Watford, 21 Apr 2017, 17:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410184320
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the A412 in Watford, 6 Mar 2017, 08:55
- Mercedes and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410167415
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 27 Feb 2017, 08:30
- Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410165307
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M1 in Hertsmere, 21 Jan 2017, 09:05
- Volkswagen Polo, Nissan Juke, Fiat Punto and Toyota Avensis
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017410152351
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 8 Oct 2016, 02:15
- Ford Focus and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016410119792
- Slight
Mercedes CL Class crash on the M1 in Watford, 11 Jun 2016, 15:14
- Mercedes CL Class, BMW 4 Series and Land Rover Range Rover
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2016410086083
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 2 Mar 2016, 16:15
- Ford Fiesta and Piaggio Fly
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20164100C0282
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the M1 in Three Rivers, 24 Feb 2016, 08:25
- DAF Trucks, Vauxhall Movano and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20164100T1033
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M1 in Hertsmere, 8 Jan 2016, 22:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20164100T1004
- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Watford, 1 Nov 2015, 12:20
- Land Rover Freelander, Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20154100C1008