Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M25 in St Albans, 24 Sep 2025, 15:20
- Ford Focus and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025411646319
St Stephen, St Albans, WD5 0SE area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 83 road collisions at this accident hotspot in St Stephen ward, St Albans, from 2001 to 2025, with 133 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 10 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 83
- 9,322nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 133
- 1.60 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the WD5 0SE hotspot
11 of the 83 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.2%
- Serious1012%
- Slight7287%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 11
- Slightly injured
- 121
- All casualties
- 133
Accidents by year at the WD5 0SE hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 8 in 2001, against an average of 3.3 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WD5 0SE hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 6 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 | 6 |
| 2014 | 2 | 6 |
| 2013 | 3 | 7 |
| 2012 | 2 | 6 |
| 2011 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 | 9 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 7 | 9 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 7 | 14 |
| 2004 | 5 | 7 |
| 2003 | 5 | 8 |
| 2002 | 4 | 7 |
| 2001 | 8 | 11 |
Map of crashes at the WD5 0SE hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WD5 0SE.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the St Stephen, St Albans, WD5 0SE 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 WD5 0SE 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 WD5 0SE
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the St Stephen, St Albans, WD5 0SB area, 1 km away, with 344 collisions.
- St Stephen, St Albans, WD5 0SB area1 km away, 543 casualties344 collisions
- Abbots Langley & Bedmond, Three Rivers, WD5 0QE area1.1 km away, 233 casualties149 collisions
- Leavesden, Three Rivers, WD5 0XB area1.5 km away, 228 casualties171 collisions
- St Stephen, St Albans, AL2 3RS area1.6 km away, 988 casualties668 collisions
- Leavesden, Three Rivers, WD25 0PR area1.7 km away, 453 casualties268 collisions
- St Stephen, St Albans, AL2 3NT area2 km away, 95 casualties62 collisions
- Abbots Langley & Bedmond, Three Rivers, WD5 0BL area2.1 km away, 97 casualties64 collisions
- Woodside, Watford, WD25 0NG area2.3 km away, 452 casualties350 collisions
All 83 crashes at the WD5 0SE hotspot
Newest first, from 26 January 2001 to 24 September 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 19 Sep 2025, 16:17
- Vauxhall Zafira and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025411660739
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M25 in St Albans, 17 May 2024, 10:21
- Vauxhall Astra, MG HS and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024411452803
- Slight
Vauxhall Antara crash on the M25 in St Albans, 5 Oct 2023, 17:30
- Vauxhall Antara and BMW X1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411362415
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the M25 in St Albans, 23 Jun 2023, 17:23
- Ford Transit Custom and Hyundai Kona
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023411323508
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the M25 in St Albans, 21 Oct 2022, 14:22
- Mercedes A Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022411234793
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M25 in St Albans, 21 Oct 2022, 14:21
- BMW 3 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022411233992
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M25 in St Albans, 8 Dec 2021, 14:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021411120541
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the M25 in St Albans, 21 Nov 2021, 17:00
- Volkswagen Passat, Toyota Auris, Volvo C 30 and a car
- 4 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2021411118712
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 3 Jul 2021, 15:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot Boxer
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021411066410
- Slight
Audi A7 crash on the M25 in St Albans, 6 Jul 2020, 13:20
- Audi A7 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020410963313
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M25 in St Albans, 8 Nov 2019, 22:05
- Ford Focus, Mercedes S Class and Citroen C3
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019410905416
- Slight
BMW X3 crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 28 May 2018, 03:50
- BMW X3 and Skoda Octavia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018410822258
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the M25 in St Albans, 30 Apr 2018, 14:20
- Ford KA and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018410293599
- Slight
Honda VFR 1200 crash on an unclassified road in Three Rivers, 1 Jul 2017, 16:15
- Honda VFR 1200 and Fiat Ducato
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410202018
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the M25 in St Albans, 23 Jan 2017, 19:45
- Mercedes E Class and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017410156071
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M25 in St Albans, 10 Nov 2016, 17:10
- Volkswagen Polo and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016410129468
- Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the M25 in St Albans, 11 Jan 2016, 19:19
- Ford Galaxy, BMW X1 and a taxi
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 20164100T3008
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M25 in St Albans, 23 Dec 2015, 07:20
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20154100T3201
- Slight
Scania crash on the M25 in St Albans, 18 Dec 2015, 10:30
- Scania, Volkswagen Polo and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20154100T3205
- Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the M25 in St Albans, 30 Jun 2015, 12:41
- Ford C-Max and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20154100T3103
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M25 in St Albans, 9 May 2015, 22:59
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20154100T3071
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M25 in St Albans, 6 Jan 2015, 18:50
- Ford Focus and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20154100F0008
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M25 in St Albans, 10 Nov 2014, 07:15
- Renault Clio and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 20144100T3231
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the M25 in St Albans, 13 Oct 2014, 07:55
- Fiat Punto, Toyota Auris and Citroen C4
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 20144100T3213
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 20 Jul 2013, 15:35
- Fiat 500, Volkswagen Polo and 2 cars
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 20134100C0621
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 18 Jul 2013, 22:35
- Volkswagen Golf and Citroen Saxo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20134100C0665
- Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the M1 in St Albans, 4 Apr 2013, 22:30
- Iveco Daily and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20134100T3054
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M1 in St Albans, 30 Dec 2012, 23:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20124100T3231
- Serious
Mercedes 300 crash on the M25 in St Albans, 19 Sep 2012, 16:33
- Mercedes 300, MAN, Audi A3 and a lorry
- 4 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 20124100T3167
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M25 in St Albans, 18 Sep 2011, 17:45
- Ford Focus, Ford C-Max and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20114100T3192
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the M25 in St Albans, 25 May 2011, 23:35
- Renault Megane, Ford Focus and a taxi
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 20114100T3104
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 30 Nov 2010, 09:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20104100C1187
- Slight
HGV crash on the M25 in St Albans, 8 Nov 2010, 13:20
- A lorry and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20104100T3276
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the M25 in St Albans, 13 Sep 2010, 16:25
- Audi A4 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20104100T3221
- Serious
Renault Megane crash on the M1 in St Albans, 10 May 2010, 02:10
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 20104100T3107
- Slight
Mazda 5 crash on the M25 in St Albans, 7 May 2010, 01:45
- Mazda 5 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 20104100T3111
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the M25 in St Albans, 19 Mar 2010, 17:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20104100T3067
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M25 in St Albans, 10 Jul 2009, 14:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20094100T6047
- Serious
Suzuki crash on the M25 in St Albans, 18 May 2009, 17:35
- 2 Suzukis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20094100T6012
- Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on a C road in Watford, 20 Feb 2009, 18:25
- Volkswagen Beetle and Jaguar X Type
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20094100C0155
- Slight
Mercedes R Class crash on the M25 in St Albans, 19 Dec 2008, 19:30
- Mercedes R Class and Daewoo Lanos
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20084100T3177
- Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the M25 in St Albans, 6 Sep 2008, 12:45
- Rover 200 Series and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20084100T3130
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the M25 in St Albans, 18 Jun 2008, 13:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20084100T3082
- Slight
Car crash on the M25 in St Albans, 5 May 2008, 20:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20084100T3066
- Slight
Van crash on the M25 in St Albans, 7 Apr 2008, 08:12
- A van and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20084100T3050
- Slight
Scania crash on the M25 in St Albans, 17 Mar 2008, 12:26
- Scania, Honda Jazz and BMW 3 Series
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 20084100T3040
- Slight
Seat Toledo crash on a C road in Three Rivers, 23 Jan 2008, 08:00
- Seat Toledo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20084100C0082