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N9 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1982
6,409
258th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
7,932
1.24 per collision
Fatal collisions
71
73 people killed
Serious collisions
817
879 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
91
Down 29% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
113
Down 24% on 2024

Road collision statistics for N9

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal711.1%
  • Serious81713%
  • Slight5,52186%

What the data shows

  • N9 had 1,211 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 16% more than the 1,042 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 14% of collisions in N9 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 1,208 children under 16 were killed or injured in N9, 16% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 24% of collisions in N9.

Where N9 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
258th
Most casualties
320th
Most fatal collisions
656th
Most serious collisions
696th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday891 (14%)
  • Tuesday882 (14%)
  • Wednesday956 (15%)
  • Thursday999 (16%)
  • Friday1,054 (16%)
  • Saturday911 (14%)
  • Sunday716 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight4,407 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,879 (29%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown86 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit31 (0.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway5,131 (80%)
  • Dual carriageway850 (13%)
  • Roundabout157 (2.4%)
  • One way street or slip road100 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded171 (2.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph262 (4.1%)
  • 30 mph5,287 (82%)
  • 40 mph829 (13%)
  • 50 mph26 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph4 (0.1%)
  • 70 mph1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds5,242 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds779 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds60 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds30 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist22 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds22 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (under 0.1%)
  • Other113 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded140 (2.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant4,240 (53%)
  • Pedestrian1,574 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist819 (10%)
  • Cyclist555 (7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant428 (5.4%)
  • Van occupant192 (2.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant56 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant32 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)23 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.1%)
  • Other3 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

N9 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in N9, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in N9 peaked at 222 in 1995; 2025 had 91.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 91
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202591113
2024129148
2023140175
2022129147
2021122144
2020115133
2019126162
2018103134
2017147187
2016109147
2015107137
2014106135
201389121
2012113144
2011122151
2010124157
2009113154
200888103
200780100
2006100129
2005111125
2004165221
2003165202
2002172230
2001159212
2000182214
1999155198
1998169214
1997196244
1996181231
1995222263
1994181220
1993163206
1992176201
1991176201
1990190222
1989185236
1988169208
1987136179
1986168197
1985191239
1984185226
1983167198
1982192224

Map of recent crashes in N9

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in N9

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in N9

The 24 most recent collisions in N9 happened between 14 September and 22 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in N9

The A1010 has the most collisions in N9, 1,829 of 6,409 (29%), followed by the A10 (723).

Collisions in N9 on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA10101,8292,19412235
2ndA1072397418107
3rdB154673826679
4thB137502636658
5thA1055371556952
6thA105202002

Council area for N9

N9 is in Enfield, where police recorded 53,446 collisions from 1979 to 2025. N9 accounts for 12% of them.

Town in N9

Of the 6,409 collisions in N9, 6,131 (96%) were in Enfield.