Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 7 Dec 2025, 17:30
- Volkswagen Polo, a car and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411680284
Shenley, Hertsmere, AL2 1BX area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 368 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Shenley ward, Hertsmere, from 2001 to 2025, with 561 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 59 were serious.
In 2025 there were 10 collisions here, down from 12 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 368
- 1,986th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 561
- 1.52 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 10
- Down 17% on 2024
Crash severity at the AL2 1BX hotspot
60 of the 368 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.3%
- Serious5916%
- Slight30884%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 71
- Slightly injured
- 489
- All casualties
- 561
Accidents by year at the AL2 1BX hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 31 in 2003, against an average of 15 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the AL2 1BX hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 10
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 12 |
| 2024 | 12 | 20 |
| 2023 | 15 | 23 |
| 2022 | 11 | 14 |
| 2021 | 10 | 10 |
| 2020 | 11 | 16 |
| 2019 | 8 | 13 |
| 2018 | 9 | 19 |
| 2017 | 16 | 23 |
| 2016 | 14 | 22 |
| 2015 | 15 | 26 |
| 2014 | 12 | 19 |
| 2013 | 6 | 8 |
| 2012 | 12 | 21 |
| 2011 | 11 | 15 |
| 2010 | 21 | 32 |
| 2009 | 15 | 27 |
| 2008 | 24 | 35 |
| 2007 | 7 | 15 |
| 2006 | 15 | 17 |
| 2005 | 15 | 21 |
| 2004 | 23 | 32 |
| 2003 | 31 | 50 |
| 2002 | 19 | 32 |
| 2001 | 26 | 39 |
Map of crashes at the AL2 1BX hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near AL2 1BX.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Shenley, Hertsmere, AL2 1BX 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 AL2 1BX 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 AL2 1BX hotspot
59 of the 368 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of London Colney.
Accident hotspots near AL2 1BX
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1DG area, 1.2 km away, with 159 collisions.
- London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1DG area1.2 km away, 226 casualties159 collisions
- London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1JN area1.6 km away, 112 casualties72 collisions
- Shenley, Hertsmere, WD7 9FP area1.8 km away, 230 casualties143 collisions
- Shenley, Hertsmere, WD7 9GA area2 km away, 114 casualties67 collisions
- London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1EB area2.2 km away, 447 casualties351 collisions
- London Colney, St Albans, WD7 9HL area2.3 km away, 182 casualties109 collisions
- Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0RU area3.3 km away, 282 casualties201 collisions
- Shenley, Hertsmere, EN6 3LT area3.4 km away, 433 casualties257 collisions
All 368 crashes at the AL2 1BX hotspot
Newest first, from 10 January 2001 to 7 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 26 Nov 2025, 07:28
- Nissan X-Trail and Yamaha X
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411681964
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 12 Nov 2025, 18:30
- Toyota Prius and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411684372
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 3 Sep 2025, 15:35
- Volkswagen Golf and Renault Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411637327
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 12 Aug 2025, 08:38
- Mercedes, Kia Sportage, Nissan Juke and Mercedes Gle Class
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411633778
- Serious
Nissan Interstar crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 25 Jul 2025, 06:50
- Nissan Interstar and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411629154
- Serious
Yamaha YZF crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 13 Jul 2025, 11:24
- Yamaha YZF and Kia Niro
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411622168
- Slight
Volvo crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 27 May 2025, 12:25
- Volvo, BMW 1 Series, Audi RS3 and Ford Fiesta
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025411610941
- Serious
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 15 Mar 2025, 17:05
- Vauxhall Mokka and Triumph Street Triple
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411568842
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1081 in Hertsmere, 8 Mar 2025, 03:11
- Ford Mondeo, 2 Volvo XC90s, Volvo V90 and 2 more vehicles
- 6 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025411589931
- Slight
Alfa Romeo Giulietta crash on the M25 in St Albans, 9 Dec 2024, 18:15
- Alfa Romeo Giulietta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411541247
- Serious
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 27 Oct 2024, 12:38
- Nissan Juke and Yamaha FJR
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411512547
- Serious
Mercedes crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 24 Oct 2024, 00:23
- Mercedes, DAF Trucks and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411510043
- Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A1081 in St Albans, 21 Oct 2024, 11:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411520962
- Slight
Lexus CT 200 crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 16 Aug 2024, 19:00
- Lexus CT 200 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411482205
- Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 11 Jul 2024, 01:55
- Nissan Juke and Mercedes Vito
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2024411469195
- Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the A1081 in Hertsmere, 12 Jun 2024, 06:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411477380
- Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 29 May 2024, 08:29
- Peugeot Boxer and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411453891
- Serious
Ford C-Max crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 9 Mar 2024, 05:06
- Ford C-Max and a van
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2024411420653
- Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 4 Feb 2024, 13:50
- Ford Transit Connect and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411417222
- Serious
Honda CB crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 26 Jan 2024, 10:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024411414656
- Slight
Kia Pro Ceed crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 26 Jan 2024, 08:18
- Kia Pro Ceed and Volvo S40
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024411407564
- Slight
Volkswagen T-Roc crash on the A1081 in Hertsmere, 9 Dec 2023, 02:04
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411388594
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 15 Sep 2023, 07:05
- Ford Kuga and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411355986
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 19 Aug 2023, 18:00
- Nissan Micra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023411344320
- Slight
Jaguar XE Series crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 8 Aug 2023, 12:35
- Jaguar XE Series and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411341438
- Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 4 Aug 2023, 15:25
- Mercedes Gla Class and Toyota Proace
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411339781
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 31 Jul 2023, 11:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411395857
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 30 May 2023, 18:05
- Mercedes A Class and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411314199
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 17 May 2023, 16:17
- 2 Toyota Aygos
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023411313183
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 4 Apr 2023, 18:30
- Ford Fiesta and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023411297280
- Serious
MAN crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 24 Feb 2023, 06:21
- MAN, Toyota Corolla, Peugeot Boxer, a van and 3 more vehicles
- 7 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411289802
- Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 15 Feb 2023, 23:09
- Mercedes C Class and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2023411282691
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 14 Feb 2023, 14:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411278363
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the M25 in St Albans, 9 Feb 2023, 08:09
- Mercedes C Class and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411279806
- Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 8 Feb 2023, 16:00
- Mercedes Gla Class and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023411277401
- Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 1 Feb 2023, 10:11
- Ford Transit and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023411273803
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M25 in St Albans, 27 Oct 2022, 10:55
- Ford Transit, Ford Transit Custom, Vauxhall Crossland and a van
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411236767
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1081 in Hertsmere, 26 Oct 2022, 16:40
- BMW 3 Series and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411236702
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 6 Sep 2022, 16:20
- Ford Transit Custom and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411235502
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 23 Aug 2022, 18:25
- BMW 3 Series and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411212839
- Serious
Kawasaki ZR crash on the B556 in Hertsmere, 10 Aug 2022, 19:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411219674
- Slight
Renault Master crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 7 Jul 2022, 16:34
- Renault Master and Volkswagen Crafter
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022411204587
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 17 Jun 2022, 16:44
- Vauxhall Corsa and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411192515
- Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A1081 in Hertsmere, 14 Jun 2022, 10:21
- Peugeot Partner and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411195520
- Slight
Car crash on the A1081 in Hertsmere, 8 Jun 2022, 21:02
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411195727
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 15 May 2022, 21:01
- Ford Focus, Mercedes E Class and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022411180667
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the M25 in St Albans, 8 Feb 2022, 17:55
- Toyota Yaris and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411142611