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St Stephen, St Albans, WD5 0SB area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
344
2,180th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
543
1.58 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
8
7 in 2024

Crash severity at the WD5 0SB hotspot

49 of the 344 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious4814%
  • Slight29586%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
59
Slightly injured
483
All casualties
543

Accidents by year at the WD5 0SB hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 34 in 2002, against an average of 14 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WD5 0SB hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 8
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025810
2024712
2023912
2022710
2021912
2020711
2019813
20181220
201769
2016911
20151115
20141319
20131724
20121825
2011514
20101221
20091624
20081425
20071926
20061419
20052856
20042136
20031931
20023456
20012132

Map of crashes at the WD5 0SB hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WD5 0SB.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the St Stephen, St Albans, WD5 0SB area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the WD5 0SB 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
St Stephen
Council area
St Albans
Nearest postcode to the centre
WD5 0SB
Postcode district
WD5
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.71969, -0.3878
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
30 September 2025
Rank by collisions
2,180th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WD5 0SB hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the M1, with 201 of 344, followed by the M25 with 140.

Collisions at the WD5 0SB hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM1201326124
2ndM25140214024

All 344 crashes at the WD5 0SB hotspot

Newest first, from 7 January 2001 to 30 September 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year