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EN3 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1982
7,665
142nd highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
9,198
1.20 per collision
Fatal collisions
55
56 people killed
Serious collisions
1,019
1,127 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
169
Down 9% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
190
Down 11% on 2024

Road collision statistics for EN3

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal550.7%
  • Serious1,01913%
  • Slight6,59186%

What the data shows

  • EN3 had 1,551 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 33% more than the 1,164 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 14% of collisions in EN3 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 1,281 children under 16 were killed or injured in EN3, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 24% of collisions in EN3.

Where EN3 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
142nd
Most casualties
191st
Most fatal collisions
1,050th
Most serious collisions
373rd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday1,089 (14%)
  • Tuesday1,198 (16%)
  • Wednesday1,048 (14%)
  • Thursday1,152 (15%)
  • Friday1,309 (17%)
  • Saturday1,025 (13%)
  • Sunday844 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight5,356 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit2,192 (29%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown87 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit18 (0.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway6,291 (82%)
  • Dual carriageway638 (8.3%)
  • Roundabout373 (4.9%)
  • One way street or slip road123 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded240 (3.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 20 mph241 (3.1%)
  • 30 mph6,548 (85%)
  • 40 mph807 (11%)
  • 50 mph9 (0.1%)
  • 60 mph40 (0.5%)
  • 70 mph18 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds6,217 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds956 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds65 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds41 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds26 (0.3%)
  • Fog or mist15 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (under 0.1%)
  • Other135 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded207 (2.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant4,606 (50%)
  • Pedestrian1,898 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist1,225 (13%)
  • Cyclist773 (8.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant339 (3.7%)
  • Van occupant217 (2.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant48 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)37 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant28 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded18 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

EN3 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in EN3, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in EN3 peaked at 249 in 1986; 2025 had 169.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 169
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025169190
2024185214
2023161188
2022184221
2021146177
2020150181
2019148172
2018142171
2017152180
2016114146
2015121160
2014124148
2013134165
2012120143
2011118145
2010108135
2009107145
200897130
2007117139
2006118149
2005136161
2004162211
2003195240
2002221274
2001211252
2000214266
1999226286
1998199223
1997210254
1996201231
1995203236
1994219248
1993184224
1992193228
1991214254
1990202237
1989197222
1988203228
1987194229
1986249291
1985212246
1984238274
1983239295
1982228289

Map of recent crashes in EN3

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in EN3

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in EN3

The 24 most recent collisions in EN3 happened between 3 November and 31 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in EN3

The A1010 has the most collisions in EN3, 2,867 of 7,665 (37%), followed by the A1055 (908).

Collisions in EN3 on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA10102,8673,35915369
2ndA10559081,13918116
3rdA1108611,0848116
4thA105207261332
5thB116135191119
6thA103411
7thM253701

Council areas covering EN3

Collisions in EN3 were recorded in 3 council areas. Enfield has 7,649 of 7,665 (99.8%).

Collisions in EN3 by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEnfield7,6499,164551,013
2ndWaltham Forest72104
3rdEpping Forest4801

Town in EN3

Of the 7,665 collisions in EN3, 7,298 (95%) were in Enfield.