Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 6 Dec 2025, 14:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025421683882
Springfield North, Chelmsford, CM1 6FD area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 219 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Springfield North ward, Chelmsford, from 2001 to 2025, with 265 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 33 were serious.
In 2025 there were 8 collisions here, up from 5 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 219
- 3,855th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 265
- 1.21 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 8
- 5 in 2024
Crash severity at the CM1 6FD hotspot
35 of the 219 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal20.9%
- Serious3315%
- Slight18484%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 35
- Slightly injured
- 228
- All casualties
- 265
Accidents by year at the CM1 6FD hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 15 in 2005, against an average of 8.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CM1 6FD hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 8
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 |
| 2022 | 4 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 | 7 |
| 2020 | 9 | 10 |
| 2019 | 6 | 10 |
| 2018 | 9 | 10 |
| 2017 | 4 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 | 8 |
| 2015 | 13 | 17 |
| 2014 | 4 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 | 7 |
| 2012 | 8 | 8 |
| 2011 | 10 | 12 |
| 2010 | 12 | 12 |
| 2009 | 13 | 15 |
| 2008 | 13 | 14 |
| 2007 | 10 | 15 |
| 2006 | 8 | 9 |
| 2005 | 15 | 23 |
| 2004 | 12 | 14 |
| 2003 | 8 | 10 |
| 2002 | 6 | 11 |
| 2001 | 15 | 15 |
Map of crashes at the CM1 6FD hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CM1 6FD.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Springfield North, Chelmsford, CM1 6FD 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 CM1 6FD 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
- Springfield North
- Council area
- Chelmsford
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- CM1 6FD
- Postcode district
- CM1
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 51.75579, 0.49202
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 6 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 3,855th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the CM1 6FD hotspot
178 of the 219 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Chelmsford.
Accident hotspots near CM1 6FD
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the The Lawns, Chelmsford, CM1 7PF area, 1.2 km away, with 83 collisions.
- The Lawns, Chelmsford, CM1 7PF area1.2 km away, 96 casualties83 collisions
- Trinity, Chelmsford, CM2 6JU area1.2 km away, 342 casualties284 collisions
- Broomfield and The Walthams, Chelmsford, CM1 7BY area1.5 km away, 186 casualties144 collisions
- Boreham and The Leighs, Chelmsford, CM2 5PP area1.8 km away, 462 casualties362 collisions
- Broomfield and The Walthams, Chelmsford, CM1 7EJ area2 km away, 112 casualties96 collisions
- Patching Hall, Chelmsford, CM1 4HJ area2.3 km away, 301 casualties255 collisions
- Trinity, Chelmsford, CM2 6EG area2.3 km away, 262 casualties226 collisions
- Chelmer Village and Beaulieu Park, Chelmsford, CM2 6YU area2.6 km away, 127 casualties101 collisions
All 219 crashes at the CM1 6FD hotspot
Newest first, from 23 January 2001 to 6 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 15 Nov 2025, 10:00
- Land Rover Freelander and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025421668993
- Serious
Mercedes Eqa Class crash on the A1016 in Chelmsford, 5 Oct 2025, 08:40
- Mercedes Eqa Class and Nissan X-Trail
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025421650916
- Fatal
Volvo EX40 crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 22 Jul 2025, 11:28
- Volvo EX40 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025421619481
- Serious
Suzuki UZ 125 crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 18 Jul 2025, 16:05
- Suzuki UZ 125 and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025421617970
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A1016 in Chelmsford, 16 Jul 2025, 17:50
- Seat Ibiza and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025421617075
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 19 Jun 2025, 10:51
- Ford Focus and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025421605064
- Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 27 Apr 2025, 21:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025421582747
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 16 Sep 2024, 15:30
- Fiat 500 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024421499110
- Serious
Honda CBR crash on the A1016 in Chelmsford, 24 Jun 2024, 13:40
- Honda CBR and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024421469747
- Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the A130 in Chelmsford, 5 Jun 2024, 14:36
- Mazda 2 and Honda WW125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024421462485
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 23 Feb 2024, 18:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024421414855
- Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A130 in Chelmsford, 19 Feb 2024, 15:12
- Vauxhall Tigra and Yamaha GPD
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024421414672
- Slight
Kia Rio crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 9 Oct 2023, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023421360976
- Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the A1016 in Chelmsford, 7 Sep 2023, 16:30
- Fiat Ducato and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023421356853
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 2 Sep 2023, 13:30
- BMW 3 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023421356890
- Slight
E-scooter crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 20 Aug 2023, 03:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023421343618
- Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A130 in Chelmsford, 12 Aug 2023, 00:34
- Audi A5, Toyota Corolla and Ford Mondeo
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023421340869
- Slight
Kia Sorento crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 24 May 2023, 18:00
- Kia Sorento and Honda Anc
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023421311125
- Serious
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 17 Apr 2023, 13:22
- Honda Jazz and Mercedes E Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023421302045
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 24 Jan 2023, 16:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023421267554
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1016 in Chelmsford, 27 Dec 2022, 19:10
- Ford Focus and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022421273431
- Slight
Honda WW125 crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 30 Nov 2022, 17:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022421248540
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A1016 in Chelmsford, 28 Oct 2022, 20:26
- BMW 1 Series and Sym Jet
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022421235704
- Slight
Lexmoto LXR crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 8 Jun 2022, 16:33
- Lexmoto LXR and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022421185619
- Slight
Ford Grand C-Max crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 14 Oct 2021, 10:01
- Ford Grand C-Max and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021421098295
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 29 Jul 2021, 19:59
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021421073896
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 28 May 2021, 16:45
- Volkswagen Golf and Citroen C3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021421053087
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A130 in Chelmsford, 20 Apr 2021, 12:51
- Audi A6 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021421037434
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 18 Jan 2021, 11:53
- Vauxhall Zafira and Ford B-Max
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021421015064
- Slight
Lexmoto Titan crash on the A130 in Chelmsford, 7 Jan 2021, 06:17
- Lexmoto Titan and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021421013439
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 24 Nov 2020, 16:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020421001241
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 24 Jul 2020, 11:50
- Toyota Aygo and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020420968004
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A130 in Chelmsford, 10 Jul 2020, 17:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020420963656
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 10 Jul 2020, 17:30
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020420964478
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A130 in Chelmsford, 26 Jun 2020, 16:00
- Nissan Qashqai and Dacia Sandero
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020420960969
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 26 Apr 2020, 23:24
- Volkswagen Golf and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020420948026
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A130 in Chelmsford, 3 Feb 2020, 18:00
- Ford Fiesta and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020420926448
- Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A1016 in Chelmsford, 30 Jan 2020, 17:31
- Ford Transit Custom, Ford Fiesta, Volkswagen Golf, a car and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020420925280
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 18 Jan 2020, 09:38
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020420920573
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1016 in Chelmsford, 11 Dec 2019, 17:48
- Volkswagen Polo, Toyota Corolla and Nissan Qashqai
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019420908584
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 27 Nov 2019, 16:25
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019420903679
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1016 in Chelmsford, 11 Oct 2019, 16:50
- Volkswagen Golf and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019420886970
- Slight
Honda NSS 125 AD crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 19 Sep 2019, 12:30
- Honda NSS 125 AD and Honda Jazz
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019420879607
- Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 2 Sep 2019, 17:34
- Volkswagen Caddy and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019420873567
- Serious
Ford Fusion crash on the A130 in Chelmsford, 5 May 2019, 11:35
- 2 Ford Fusions
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2019420836759
- Slight
Kia Carens crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 27 Nov 2018, 15:51
- Kia Carens and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018420347123
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Chelmsford, 9 Nov 2018, 07:58
- Ford Kuga and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018420342823