Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the M1 in St Albans, 30 Dec 2025, 16:37
- Mercedes E Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025411689543
Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7AS area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 381 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Redbourn ward, St Albans, from 2001 to 2025, with 736 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 43 were serious.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, up from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 381
- 1,896th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 736
- 1.93 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the AL3 7AS hotspot
45 of the 381 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal20.5%
- Serious4311%
- Slight33688%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 53
- Slightly injured
- 681
- All casualties
- 736
Accidents by year at the AL3 7AS hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 47 in 2004, against an average of 15 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the AL3 7AS hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 5
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 7 |
| 2024 | 3 | 6 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 | 8 |
| 2021 | 3 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 10 | 19 |
| 2018 | 8 | 16 |
| 2017 | 9 | 15 |
| 2016 | 7 | 12 |
| 2015 | 6 | 8 |
| 2014 | 9 | 18 |
| 2013 | 10 | 22 |
| 2012 | 6 | 10 |
| 2011 | 13 | 24 |
| 2010 | 9 | 20 |
| 2009 | 15 | 35 |
| 2008 | 17 | 35 |
| 2007 | 27 | 42 |
| 2006 | 14 | 23 |
| 2005 | 34 | 61 |
| 2004 | 47 | 114 |
| 2003 | 47 | 93 |
| 2002 | 34 | 54 |
| 2001 | 38 | 80 |
Map of crashes at the AL3 7AS hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near AL3 7AS.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7AS 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 AL3 7AS 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 AL3 7AS hotspot
20 of the 381 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Redbourn.
Accident hotspots near AL3 7AS
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7JD area, 1.1 km away, with 183 collisions.
- Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7JD area1.1 km away, 327 casualties183 collisions
- Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7AL area1.1 km away, 261 casualties135 collisions
- Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7LA area1.6 km away, 155 casualties113 collisions
- Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7JL area2.2 km away, 593 casualties309 collisions
- Woodhall Farm, Dacorum, HP2 7LH area2.4 km away, 157 casualties110 collisions
- Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 6RH area2.4 km away, 437 casualties249 collisions
- Adeyfield East, Dacorum, HP2 7BT area3.4 km away, 242 casualties183 collisions
- Highfield, Dacorum, HP2 5UD area3.6 km away, 399 casualties316 collisions
All 381 crashes at the AL3 7AS hotspot
Newest first, from 7 January 2001 to 30 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Porsche Taycan crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 21 Nov 2025, 18:48
- Porsche Taycan, Mercedes A Class and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411686630
- Slight
Triumph Sprint ST 1050 crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 23 Jun 2025, 14:50
- Triumph Sprint ST 1050 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411607084
- Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the M1 in St Albans, 16 Feb 2025, 19:05
- Volvo S40, Toyota Aygo and Mazda 3
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411557567
- Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 16 Feb 2025, 18:10
- Seat Alhambra, Audi Q3, Vauxhall Combo and Volkswagen Passat
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025411578187
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 12 Nov 2024, 18:58
- DAF Trucks, Toyota Corolla and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024411526554
- Slight
Toyota crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 27 Jul 2024, 19:55
- Toyota and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024411476363
- Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the M1 in St Albans, 26 Jan 2024, 06:21
- Citroen Berlingo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411407569
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 15 Aug 2023, 19:24
- Honda Civic and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411353448
- Slight
Van crash on the B487 in St Albans, 25 May 2023, 18:30
- A van and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411316219
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the M1 in St Albans, 29 Apr 2023, 15:00
- Mercedes C Class (2) and Mercedes E Class
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411305880
- Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the M1 in St Albans, 10 Jan 2023, 16:40
- Peugeot 208 and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411292299
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 2 Dec 2022, 18:06
- Honda Jazz, Peugeot 2008 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411255767
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 2 Oct 2022, 19:01
- Vauxhall Corsa, Honda Jazz and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022411232160
- Slight
Audi Q5 crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 9 Jul 2022, 11:26
- Audi Q5, Citroen C4 and Seat Leon
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411198288
- Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the M1 in St Albans, 2 Apr 2022, 12:51
- Toyota RAV4, Porsche Cayenne, Audi A6 and Ford Transit
- 4 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2022411177570
- Slight
Honda CBR crash on the B487 in St Albans, 5 Nov 2021, 17:00
- Honda CBR and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021411116986
- Slight
Vauxhall Grandland crash on the M1 in St Albans, 10 Jul 2021, 13:30
- Vauxhall Grandland, BMW 7 Series and Audi A3
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021411068391
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on the B487 in St Albans, 25 May 2021, 09:35
- Audi A1, Suzuki Swift and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021411052865
- Slight
Audi Q2 crash on the M1 in St Albans, 22 Oct 2020, 16:20
- Audi Q2, Seat Leon, Mercedes Sprinter and Porsche Macan
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020410992862
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 4 Aug 2020, 19:25
- Vauxhall Astra and Sym Jet
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020410972371
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 31 Oct 2019, 15:58
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019410906777
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 27 Oct 2019, 16:30
- Fiat 500 and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019410908927
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the M1 in St Albans, 1 Oct 2019, 07:43
- Mercedes C Class and Jaguar XF Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019410885940
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 2 Sep 2019, 06:35
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019410877266
- Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the M1 in St Albans, 1 Sep 2019, 17:43
- BMW 1 Series and Kawasaki ZR750
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019410880618
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the B487 in St Albans, 3 Aug 2019, 16:50
- Nissan Juke and Mercedes Vito
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2019410882601
- Serious
Jeep Cherokee crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 17 Jun 2019, 16:00
- Jeep Cherokee and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019410886768
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 11 Jun 2019, 15:25
- Toyota Yaris and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019410854154
- Serious
Ford Ecosport crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 18 May 2019, 14:54
- Ford Ecosport and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019410843860
- Slight
Kia Sorento crash on the M1 in St Albans, 1 Apr 2019, 11:51
- Kia Sorento and Mercedes
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019410833610
- Slight
Car crash on the M1 in St Albans, 19 Dec 2018, 11:51
- A car and a van
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018410806431
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M1 in St Albans, 23 Nov 2018, 21:30
- Vehicle, Vauxhall Vectra and Seat Alhambra
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018410805284
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the M1 in St Albans, 16 Sep 2018, 15:50
- Audi A3, Peugeot 307 and Renault Captur
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018410328463
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 13 Sep 2018, 16:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018410330531
- Fatal
Honda Civic crash on the B487 in St Albans, 13 Sep 2018, 06:15
- Honda Civic, Vauxhall Astra and Proton Gen 2
- 3 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2018410326820
- Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 26 Aug 2018, 04:00
- Hyundai i10 and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018410337671
- Slight
Car crash on the M1 in St Albans, 20 Jul 2018, 02:55
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2018410317516
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B487 in St Albans, 15 May 2018, 18:51
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018410295123
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M1 in St Albans, 31 Dec 2017, 16:41
- Vauxhall Astra and Mercedes E Class
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017410257289
- Slight
Iveco crash on the M1 in Broxbourne, 1 Dec 2017, 01:00
- Iveco and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410248930
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the M1 in St Albans, 21 Nov 2017, 16:26
- Nissan Qashqai and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410244290
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M1 in St Albans, 23 Aug 2017, 14:25
- Vauxhall Astra, Ford KA and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410217774
- Serious
Chevrolet Spark crash on the B478 in St Albans, 18 Aug 2017, 17:15
- Chevrolet Spark, Vauxhall Adam and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017410267755
- Slight
Car crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 13 Aug 2017, 17:55
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410214848
- Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the M1 in St Albans, 14 Apr 2017, 14:25
- Volkswagen Touran, Ford Fiesta and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017410177036
- Serious
Mini One crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 8 Feb 2017, 05:47
- Mini One and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017410155125
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 30 Jan 2017, 07:35
- Nissan Micra and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017410152788