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Great Notley road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 210 road traffic collisions in Great Notley, Braintree, from 1979 to 2025, and 264 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 43 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 7 collisions, up from 3 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
210
1,899th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
264
1.26 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
43
51 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
7
3 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
7
3 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Great Notley

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious4320%
  • Slight16679%

What the data shows

  • Great Notley had 34 collisions from 2016 to 2025, about the same as the 34 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 21% of collisions in Great Notley were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 38 children under 16 were killed or injured in Great Notley, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 32% of collisions in Great Notley.

Where Great Notley ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,899th
Most casualties
1,941st
Most fatal collisions
2,420th
Most serious collisions
1,903rd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday31 (15%)
  • Tuesday29 (14%)
  • Wednesday39 (19%)
  • Thursday30 (14%)
  • Friday28 (13%)
  • Saturday29 (14%)
  • Sunday24 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight161 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit38 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting8 (3.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway168 (80%)
  • Roundabout32 (15%)
  • Dual carriageway8 (3.8%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph10 (4.8%)
  • 30 mph83 (40%)
  • 40 mph28 (13%)
  • 50 mph57 (27%)
  • 60 mph23 (11%)
  • 70 mph9 (4.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds167 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds14 (6.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (2.9%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (2.4%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.4%)
  • Other7 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant143 (54%)
  • Motorcyclist41 (16%)
  • Pedestrian32 (12%)
  • Cyclist30 (11%)
  • Van occupant12 (4.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Great Notley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Great Notley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Great Notley peaked at 10 in 1990; 2025 had 7.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202577
202433
202333
202212
202111
202033
201934
201833
201766
201645
201537
201433
201334
201245
201167
201022
200946
200822
200722
200655
2005911
200455
2003711
200266
200155
200033
199979
199845
1997910
199633
199569
199456
199346
199266
199155
19901011
198911
198844
198749
1986615
1985510
198444
198335
198233
198134
198055
19791013

Map of recent crashes in Great Notley

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Great Notley

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Great Notley

The 24 most recent collisions in Great Notley happened between 2 August 2018 and 16 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Great Notley

The A131 has the most collisions in Great Notley, 76 of 210 (36%), followed by the B1053 (39).

Collisions in Great Notley on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA13176108024
2ndB1053394507
3rdA12081703

Council area for Great Notley

Great Notley is in Braintree, where police recorded 19,650 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Great Notley accounts for 1.1% of them.

Postcode district for Great Notley

All 210 collisions in Great Notley were in the CM77 postcode district.