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Goff's Oak road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 280 road traffic collisions in Goff's Oak, Broxbourne, from 1982 to 2025, and 361 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 44 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 4 collisions, up from 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1982
280
1,618th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
361
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
44
48 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
5
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Goff's Oak

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal31.1%
  • Serious4416%
  • Slight23383%

What the data shows

  • Goff's Oak had 31 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 34% fewer than the 47 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in Goff's Oak were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 50 children under 16 were killed or injured in Goff's Oak, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 35% of collisions in Goff's Oak.

Where Goff's Oak ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,618th
Most casualties
1,613th
Most fatal collisions
1,791st
Most serious collisions
1,873rd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday43 (15%)
  • Tuesday37 (13%)
  • Wednesday43 (15%)
  • Thursday44 (16%)
  • Friday44 (16%)
  • Saturday38 (14%)
  • Sunday31 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight204 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit68 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (2.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway273 (98%)
  • Roundabout6 (2.1%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph263 (94%)
  • 40 mph9 (3.2%)
  • 60 mph8 (2.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds222 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds41 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.7%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other7 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant232 (64%)
  • Pedestrian42 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist38 (11%)
  • Cyclist23 (6.4%)
  • Van occupant18 (5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (1.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Goff's Oak road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Goff's Oak, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in Goff's Oak peaked at 18 in 1990; 2025 had 4.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202545
202412
202356
202223
202144
202033
201956
201800
201711
201669
201544
201469
201345
201256
201159
201034
2009411
200858
200768
200657
200546
200455
200345
2002910
2001710
2000811
19991012
1998710
199799
19961017
1995910
199455
199311
19921114
1991912
19901820
19891113
19881216
198757
198677
1985910
19841213
198389
19821219

Map of recent crashes in Goff's Oak

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Goff's Oak

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Goff's Oak

The 24 most recent collisions in Goff's Oak happened between 31 January 2019 and 15 September 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Goff's Oak

The B156 has the most collisions in Goff's Oak, 172 of 280 (61%), followed by the A121 (8).

Collisions in Goff's Oak on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB156172225226
2ndA12181402

Council areas covering Goff's Oak

Collisions in Goff's Oak were recorded in 4 council areas. Broxbourne has 261 of 280 (93%).

Collisions in Goff's Oak by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBroxbourne261341340
2ndWelwyn Hatfield111103
3rdHertsmere4501
4thEnfield3300

Postcode district for Goff's Oak

All 280 collisions in Goff's Oak were in the EN7 postcode district.