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N6 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1982
3,132
1,255th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
3,601
1.15 per collision
Fatal collisions
25
25 people killed
Serious collisions
515
545 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
40
Up 3% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
42
Level with 2024

Road collision statistics for N6

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal250.8%
  • Serious51516%
  • Slight2,59283%

What the data shows

  • N6 had 491 collisions from 2016 to 2025, about the same as the 503 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in N6 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 227 children under 16 were killed or injured in N6, 6.7% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 26% of collisions in N6.

Where N6 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,255th
Most casualties
1,445th
Most fatal collisions
1,994th
Most serious collisions
1,442nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday460 (15%)
  • Tuesday478 (15%)
  • Wednesday476 (15%)
  • Thursday526 (17%)
  • Friday494 (16%)
  • Saturday394 (13%)
  • Sunday304 (9.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,223 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit840 (27%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown43 (1.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit20 (0.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,681 (86%)
  • Dual carriageway185 (5.9%)
  • One way street or slip road162 (5.2%)
  • Roundabout52 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded52 (1.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph259 (8.3%)
  • 30 mph2,848 (91%)
  • 40 mph24 (0.8%)
  • 50 mph1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,569 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds383 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds23 (0.7%)
  • Fine with high winds22 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist14 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds12 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (under 0.1%)
  • Other48 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded60 (1.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,441 (40%)
  • Motorcyclist817 (23%)
  • Pedestrian718 (20%)
  • Cyclist404 (11%)
  • Bus or coach occupant98 (2.7%)
  • Van occupant66 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant34 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)14 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

N6 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in N6, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in N6 peaked at 117 in 1982; 2025 had 40.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 40
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254042
20243942
20235458
20225159
20214955
20203942
20196064
20185154
20175156
20165764
20156673
20147091
20135262
20125154
20113941
20105057
20095965
20083132
20074454
20064147
20055966
20046777
20038798
20027286
200187107
200090100
19996172
19987688
19976979
19965766
19958196
1994101114
199385109
199295105
199199111
1990105123
1989106121
1988102129
198792103
1986110124
1985116140
198489109
1983115134
1982117132

Map of recent crashes in N6

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in N6

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in N6

The 24 most recent collisions in N6 happened between 17 July and 11 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in N6

The A1 has the most collisions in N6, 1,135 of 3,132 (36%), followed by the B519 (791).

Collisions in N6 on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA11,1351,32112207
2ndB5197919146117
3rdB550210237227
4thB540175191129
5thA103109120018
6thA1000101001

Council areas covering N6

Collisions in N6 were recorded in 5 council areas. Haringey has 2,444 of 3,132 (78%).

Collisions in N6 by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stHaringey2,4442,84123401
2ndCamden506558181
3rdIslington173189131
4thBarnet4601
5thWestminster3501

Towns in N6

Collisions in N6 were recorded in 3 towns, led by Haringey (2,597) and Camden (314).