Serious
Kawasaki ER crash on the A12 in Braintree, 22 Aug 2025, 10:23
- Kawasaki ER and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025421632122
Silver End & Cressing, Braintree, CM8 3HA area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 152 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Silver End & Cressing ward, Braintree, from 2001 to 2025, with 225 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 18 were serious.
In 2025 there were 7 collisions here, up from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 152
- 5,506th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 225
- 1.48 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 7
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the CM8 3HA hotspot
19 of the 152 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.7%
- Serious1812%
- Slight13388%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 20
- Slightly injured
- 204
- All casualties
- 225
Accidents by year at the CM8 3HA hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 15 in 2001, against an average of 6.1 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CM8 3HA hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 7
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 9 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 | 7 |
| 2019 | 9 | 14 |
| 2018 | 5 | 10 |
| 2017 | 8 | 12 |
| 2016 | 8 | 11 |
| 2015 | 5 | 6 |
| 2014 | 8 | 13 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 7 | 7 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 |
| 2009 | 4 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 | 6 |
| 2007 | 5 | 9 |
| 2006 | 7 | 13 |
| 2005 | 7 | 13 |
| 2004 | 6 | 8 |
| 2003 | 9 | 14 |
| 2002 | 14 | 18 |
| 2001 | 15 | 25 |
Map of crashes at the CM8 3HA hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CM8 3HA.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Silver End & Cressing, Braintree, CM8 3HA 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 CM8 3HA 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.
Accident hotspots near CM8 3HA
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Witham Central, Braintree, CM8 3DT area, 1.5 km away, with 215 collisions.
- Witham Central, Braintree, CM8 3DT area1.5 km away, 291 casualties215 collisions
- Kelvedon & Feering, Braintree, CO5 9BP area1.8 km away, 146 casualties94 collisions
- Witham Central, Braintree, CM8 3AS area2.5 km away, 125 casualties92 collisions
- Witham North, Braintree, CM8 2HZ area2.5 km away, 173 casualties136 collisions
- Witham Central, Braintree, CM8 2EF area2.5 km away, 453 casualties383 collisions
- Witham South, Braintree, CM8 1JU area3.6 km away, 267 casualties208 collisions
- Kelvedon & Feering, Braintree, CO5 9PD area3.8 km away, 143 casualties105 collisions
- Great Totham, Maldon, CO5 0QB area4 km away, 121 casualties85 collisions
All 152 crashes at the CM8 3HA hotspot
Newest first, from 15 January 2001 to 22 August 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A12 in Braintree, 3 Jul 2025, 09:20
- Land Rover Discovery and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025421611101
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A12 in Braintree, 7 Apr 2025, 07:29
- Toyota Aygo, Volkswagen UP and Ford Focus (2)
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025421574648
- Slight
Toyota C-HR crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 13 Mar 2025, 13:00
- Toyota C-HR and Ford S-Max
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025421564551
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 20 Feb 2025, 06:30
- Mercedes C Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025421556180
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 2 Feb 2025, 17:47
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025421549546
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 9 Jan 2025, 18:35
- Vauxhall Corsa and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025421539613
- Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the A12 in Braintree, 17 Nov 2024, 11:45
- Honda Jazz, Volkswagen Golf, Renault Grand Scenic and Audi Q2
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024421517436
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 22 Apr 2024, 22:49
- Seat Ibiza, Audi A4, Volkswagen T-Roc, MG ZS and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024421434598
- Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A12 in Braintree, 19 Jan 2024, 16:43
- Volvo V40, Seat Ateca and Volkswagen Passat
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024421400487
- Serious
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 30 Dec 2023, 20:44
- Ford Kuga and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023421393426
- Slight
Chevrolet Spark crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 17 Nov 2022, 15:24
- Chevrolet Spark and Mini One
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022421243640
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 15 Oct 2022, 22:51
- Ford Focus and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022421230825
- Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A12 in Braintree, 18 Mar 2022, 13:09
- Mercedes Sprinter and Ducati Multistrada
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022421155142
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 18 Dec 2021, 00:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021421124150
- Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A12 in Braintree, 21 Sep 2021, 15:29
- Volkswagen Transporter, Toyota Auris, Vauxhall Combo and Audi A4
- 4 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2021421090263
- Slight
Ford Ranger crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 18 Jan 2021, 17:54
- Ford Ranger and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021421015259
- Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A12 in Braintree, 6 Dec 2020, 17:21
- Fiat Tipo and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2020421004493
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A12 in Braintree, 16 Sep 2020, 12:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020420981977
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A12 in Braintree, 8 Jan 2020, 06:54
- 2 Ford Fiestas and Ford Kuga
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020420916657
- Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 17 Dec 2019, 16:35
- Citroen Berlingo and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019420910782
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 11 Dec 2019, 09:47
- Ford Focus and Vauxhall Antara
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019420908365
- Slight
BMW Z4 crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 30 Oct 2019, 17:58
- BMW Z4 and Land Rover Discovery
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019420893302
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A12 in Braintree, 29 Jul 2019, 18:00
- Mercedes E Class and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019420863134
- Slight
Car crash on the A12 in Braintree, 24 Jul 2019, 16:26
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2019420861427
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A12 in Braintree, 12 Jul 2019, 08:06
- Ford Transit Custom, Ford Mondeo and Jaguar S Type
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019420856822
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 5 Jul 2019, 13:21
- Renault Clio and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019420854678
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A12 in Braintree, 24 Mar 2019, 19:45
- Mercedes A Class and Nissan X-Trail
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019420844823
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A12 in Braintree, 25 Feb 2019, 09:20
- Vehicle and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019420824943
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 10 Nov 2018, 08:50
- Mercedes A Class and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018420342954
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A12 in Braintree, 8 Nov 2018, 15:20
- Kia Sportage and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018420342621
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A12 in Braintree, 3 Sep 2018, 15:48
- Ford KA and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018420323796
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A12 in Braintree, 30 Mar 2018, 18:05
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 2018420280876
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A12 in Braintree, 10 Mar 2018, 11:25
- BMW 1 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018420281074
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 27 Nov 2017, 16:30
- Renault Clio and Renault Scenic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017420264731
- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 18 Oct 2017, 15:55
- Land Rover Freelander and Peugeot 308
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017420231193
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 6 Oct 2017, 14:47
- Mini Cooper and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017420239436
- Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on the A12 in Braintree, 9 Sep 2017, 13:30
- Mercedes ML Class, Nissan Qashqai and BMW 1 Series
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017420217979
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 2 Aug 2017, 19:46
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017420207930
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A12 in Braintree, 14 May 2017, 16:47
- Nissan Qashqai, Fiat Punto and Volvo S80
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2017420181475
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A12 in Braintree, 20 Mar 2017, 06:36
- Mercedes Sprinter, MAN, Citroen Relay, Vauxhall Vivaro and 2 more vehicles
- 6 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017420165139
- Slight
Mini One crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 5 Mar 2017, 11:15
- Mini One and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017420160285
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A12 in Braintree, 23 Dec 2016, 20:21
- Volkswagen Golf and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016420140234
- Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 17 Nov 2016, 06:44
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016420127278
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 21 Oct 2016, 17:45
- Ford Transit, Volkswagen Sharan and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016420118446
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A12 in Braintree, 21 Oct 2016, 06:47
- Audi A3 and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016420127699
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A12 in Braintree, 7 Aug 2016, 12:16
- Kia Picanto and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2016420092910
- Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on an unclassified road in Braintree, 8 Jul 2016, 08:10
- Volkswagen Scirocco and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016420091298