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Sherrards, Welwyn Hatfield, AL8 7ST area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
190
4,486th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
266
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
0
2 in 2024

Crash severity at the AL8 7ST hotspot

31 of the 190 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious3016%
  • Slight15984%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
31
Slightly injured
234
All casualties
266

Accidents by year at the AL8 7ST hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 20 in 2002, against an average of 7.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the AL8 7ST hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202422
202333
2022911
202134
202000
201945
201833
201733
20161016
201567
201467
2013813
2012612
2011811
201067
20091013
20081317
2007912
2006612
20051013
20041115
20031626
20022032
20011822

Map of crashes at the AL8 7ST hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near AL8 7ST.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Sherrards, Welwyn Hatfield, AL8 7ST 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 AL8 7ST 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
Sherrards
Council area
Welwyn Hatfield
Nearest postcode to the centre
AL8 7ST
Postcode district
AL8
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.81588, -0.19816
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
23 of 25
Latest collision
14 June 2024
Rank by collisions
4,486th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the AL8 7ST hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A1000, with 60 of 190, followed by the B197 with 1.

Collisions at the AL8 7ST hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1000608918
2ndB1971201

Towns near the AL8 7ST hotspot

134 of the 190 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Welwyn Garden City.

All 190 crashes at the AL8 7ST hotspot

Newest first, from 6 March 2001 to 14 June 2024, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year