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Welwyn West, Welwyn Hatfield, AL6 9DN area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
363
2,013th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
511
1.41 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
6
8 in 2024

Crash severity at the AL6 9DN hotspot

47 of the 363 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal41.1%
  • Serious4312%
  • Slight31687%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
48
Slightly injured
459
All casualties
511

Accidents by year at the AL6 9DN hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 29 in 2002, against an average of 15 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the AL6 9DN hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025610
2024812
202377
202267
20211215
202035
20191225
20181128
20171011
20161617
20151526
20141618
20131822
201299
20111422
2010911
20091830
20081621
20071315
20061623
20051929
20042835
20032640
20022934
20012639

Map of crashes at the AL6 9DN hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near AL6 9DN.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Welwyn West, Welwyn Hatfield, AL6 9DN 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 AL6 9DN 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
Welwyn West
Council area
Welwyn Hatfield
Nearest postcode to the centre
AL6 9DN
Postcode district
AL6
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.82773, -0.2116
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
28 November 2025
Rank by collisions
2,013th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the AL6 9DN hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A1000, with 129 of 363, followed by the A1(M) with 87.

Collisions at the AL6 9DN hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1000129159016
2ndA1(M)87156415
3rdB197426602
4thA1344400
5thB656141601

Towns near the AL6 9DN hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Welwyn had the most collisions, 117 of 363.

All 363 crashes at the AL6 9DN hotspot

Newest first, from 8 January 2001 to 28 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year