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Mersea and Pyefleet, Colchester, CO5 8RB area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
94
8,392nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
114
1.21 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
0
2 in 2024

Crash severity at the CO5 8RB hotspot

20 of the 94 collisions here (21%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal22.1%
  • Serious1819%
  • Slight7479%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
18
Slightly injured
94
All casualties
114

Accidents by year at the CO5 8RB hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 10 in 2001, against an average of 3.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the CO5 8RB hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202422
202366
202257
202111
202055
201922
201846
201766
201622
201522
201455
201322
201222
201111
201079
200944
200811
200745
200644
200577
200445
200334
200255
20011021

Map of crashes at the CO5 8RB hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CO5 8RB.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Mersea and Pyefleet, Colchester, CO5 8RB area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the CO5 8RB 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
Mersea and Pyefleet
Council area
Colchester
Nearest postcode to the centre
CO5 8RB
Postcode district
CO5
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.7797, 0.92021
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
23 December 2024
Rank by collisions
8,392nd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the CO5 8RB hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B1025, with 39 of 94, followed by the B1027 with 1.

Collisions at the CO5 8RB hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB10253951211
2ndB10271100

Towns near the CO5 8RB hotspot

92 of the 94 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of West Mersea.

All 94 crashes at the CO5 8RB hotspot

Newest first, from 16 January 2001 to 23 December 2024, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year