Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M1 in St Albans, 14 Dec 2025, 14:13
- Volkswagen Polo, Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot 3008
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025411693180
Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7JD area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 183 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Redbourn ward, St Albans, from 2001 to 2025, with 327 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 25 were serious.
In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, up from none in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 183
- 4,646th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 327
- 1.79 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 3
- 0 in 2024
Crash severity at the AL3 7JD hotspot
26 of the 183 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.5%
- Serious2514%
- Slight15786%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 28
- Slightly injured
- 298
- All casualties
- 327
Accidents by year at the AL3 7JD hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 29 in 2005, against an average of 7.3 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the AL3 7JD hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 3
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 5 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9 | 19 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 5 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2 | 8 |
| 2018 | 4 | 6 |
| 2017 | 4 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 | 6 |
| 2015 | 3 | 9 |
| 2014 | 6 | 7 |
| 2013 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 5 | 7 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 10 | 14 |
| 2007 | 6 | 10 |
| 2006 | 10 | 13 |
| 2005 | 29 | 58 |
| 2004 | 20 | 38 |
| 2003 | 13 | 29 |
| 2002 | 15 | 28 |
| 2001 | 19 | 39 |
Map of crashes at the AL3 7JD hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near AL3 7JD.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7JD 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 7JD 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 7JD hotspot
32 of the 183 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Redbourn.
Accident hotspots near AL3 7JD
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7AS area, 1.1 km away, with 381 collisions.
- Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7AS area1.1 km away, 736 casualties381 collisions
- Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7JL area1.1 km away, 593 casualties309 collisions
- Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7LA area1.4 km away, 155 casualties113 collisions
- Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 7AL area2.2 km away, 261 casualties135 collisions
- Watling, Dacorum, AL3 8EX area2.6 km away, 1,093 casualties604 collisions
- Woodhall Farm, Dacorum, HP2 7LH area3.1 km away, 157 casualties110 collisions
- Watling, Dacorum, AL3 8HQ area3.4 km away, 118 casualties66 collisions
- Redbourn, St Albans, AL3 6RH area3.5 km away, 437 casualties249 collisions
All 183 crashes at the AL3 7JD hotspot
Newest first, from 14 January 2001 to 14 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
MG ZS crash on the M1 in St Albans, 21 Sep 2025, 16:08
- MG ZS and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411645647
- Fatal
Yamaha YP crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 18 Jun 2025, 15:50
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2025411605322
- Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the M1 in St Albans, 7 Dec 2023, 23:20
- Toyota Corolla, Vauxhall Corsa and a van
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023411388131
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the M1 in St Albans, 7 Oct 2023, 22:56
- Audi A4 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411364562
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 29 Sep 2023, 15:23
- Vauxhall Combo, Mercedes A Class and Mercedes Cla Class
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023411364326
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 1 Sep 2023, 22:36
- Ford Transit Custom and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023411356156
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 12 Aug 2023, 18:15
- Nissan Qashqai and Ford Fusion
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411342709
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 28 May 2023, 14:26
- Vehicle and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411324116
- Serious
BMW X1 crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 6 Apr 2023, 14:10
- BMW X1, Lexus RX 450 and Ford Transit Custom
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2023411318634
- Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 10 Feb 2023, 13:00
- Mercedes Gla Class and Tesla Model 3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411278790
- Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on the M1 in St Albans, 20 Jan 2023, 13:50
- Citroen DS3, BMW X3, Vauxhall Vivaro, a van and 2 more vehicles
- 6 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2023411268349
- Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 9 Sep 2022, 07:47
- A van and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411222262
- Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 27 Feb 2022, 20:42
- Mazda 3 and Mazda 2
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411168593
- Serious
Chrysler Voyager crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 22 May 2021, 10:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021411055465
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 18 Mar 2021, 11:51
- Toyota Auris, Ford Transit, Ford Transit Connect and a van
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021411033814
- Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 19 Nov 2020, 15:15
- Peugeot Speedfight and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020411000826
- Slight
Citroen Dispatch crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 13 Oct 2020, 21:54
- Citroen Dispatch, Jaguar XJ Series, Renault Trucks and a car
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020410989657
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 4 Sep 2020, 06:37
- Ford Fiesta and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020410978106
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 5 Jun 2020, 13:00
- A bicycle and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020410961760
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 8 Mar 2020, 08:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020410939554
- Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the M1 in St Albans, 29 Oct 2019, 05:48
- Volkswagen Crafter, Volkswagen Caddy, Vauxhall Vivaro, a car and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019410902423
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M1 in St Albans, 26 Jul 2019, 10:16
- Ford Transit, Mitsubishi Outlander and Volkswagen Golf
- 3 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2019410874243
- Slight
BMW M1 crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 9 Dec 2018, 14:47
- BMW M1 and Mercedes AMG Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018410807035
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 13 Oct 2018, 11:09
- Volkswagen Passat, Vauxhall Corsa, Vauxhall Mokka, Volkswagen Caddy and 5 more vehicles
- 9 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2018410340165
- Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 9 May 2018, 13:10
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Triumph Bonneville
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018410295641
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 12 Mar 2018, 05:45
- 2 Vauxhall Astras
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018410278204
- Serious
Car crash on the M1 in St Albans, 3 Dec 2017, 23:52
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2017410247684
- Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 25 Aug 2017, 17:15
- Saab 9-3 and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410218536
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 31 Jul 2017, 06:56
- Ford Fiesta, Citroen Relay and Vehicle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410212326
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 21 Jun 2017, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410198209
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 3 Nov 2016, 23:05
- Honda Civic and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016410126187
- Serious
Ford KA crash on the M1 in St Albans, 9 Aug 2016, 08:03
- Ford KA and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016410104434
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 25 Apr 2016, 00:40
- Ford Focus, Vauxhall Insignia and Vauxhall Astra
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016410067131
- Serious
Volvo crash on the M1 in St Albans, 11 Mar 2016, 07:55
- Volvo, Vauxhall Combo, Vauxhall Mokka and a car
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20164100T1042
- Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 23 Dec 2015, 21:55
- Peugeot 208, Audi A5, Vauxhall Zafira and Mercedes
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 20154100T1160
- Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 13 Nov 2015, 12:08
- Citroen Saxo, BMW 1 Series and Volkswagen Golf
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 20154100T1149
- Slight
Car crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 3 Jan 2015, 22:45
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 20154100T1002
- Slight
HGV crash on the M1 in St Albans, 10 Jul 2014, 15:29
- A lorry and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20144100T1092
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in St Albans, 19 Apr 2014, 17:50
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20144100F0239
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M1 in St Albans, 15 Apr 2014, 17:04
- Renault Clio and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20144100T1054
- Slight
Volvo crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 16 Mar 2014, 20:00
- Volvo, Peugeot 206 and BMW 3 Series
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20144100T1045
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 4 Feb 2014, 08:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20144100F0072
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the M1 in St Albans, 31 Jan 2014, 07:40
- Toyota Corolla and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20144100T1016
- Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the M1 in St Albans, 18 Oct 2013, 18:10
- Mitsubishi Lancer, Scania, a lorry and a car
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 20134100T1127
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the M1 in St Albans, 19 Aug 2013, 10:10
- Volkswagen Passat and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20134100T1089
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 29 Jul 2013, 09:05
- Renault Clio and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20134100T1078
- Slight
Honda CRV crash on the M1 in Dacorum, 25 Aug 2012, 01:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20124100T1100