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Stansted South & Birchanger, Uttlesford, CM23 5SN area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
362
2,017th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
497
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
10
Down 50% on 2024

Crash severity at the CM23 5SN hotspot

59 of the 362 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal30.8%
  • Serious5615%
  • Slight30384%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
62
Slightly injured
432
All casualties
497

Accidents by year at the CM23 5SN hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 24 in 2006, against an average of 14 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the CM23 5SN hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 10
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251014
20242027
20231013
2022914
20211319
2020710
20191114
20181826
20171832
20161422
20151417
20142028
20131214
201288
20111317
201088
20091017
20081620
20071722
20062431
20052341
20041924
200399
20021520
20012430

Map of crashes at the CM23 5SN hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CM23 5SN.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Stansted South & Birchanger, Uttlesford, CM23 5SN 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 CM23 5SN 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
Stansted South & Birchanger
Council area
Uttlesford
Nearest postcode to the centre
CM23 5SN
Postcode district
CM23
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.8717, 0.20038
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
15 December 2025
Rank by collisions
2,017th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the CM23 5SN hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the M11, with 172 of 362, followed by the A120 with 148.

Collisions at the CM23 5SN hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM11172251222
2ndA120148188025
3rdB1256182917
4thA12502200
5thA121100
6thB13831100

Towns near the CM23 5SN hotspot

55 of the 362 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bishop's Stortford.

All 362 crashes at the CM23 5SN hotspot

Newest first, from 6 January 2001 to 15 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year