Accidents and road safety

This data includes only Personal Injury Road Traffic Accidents within Hertfordshire, reported to the Police and their associated casualties and vehicles. Data for calendar years 2007, 2008 and 2009 is provided.

All information is derived from Stats 19 reports, prepared by Hertfordshire Constabulary and the Metropolitan Police. Only Personal Injury Road Traffic Accidents within the county of Hertfordshire are included.

Accidents on ‘Private Property’ as defined by Stats 20 - ‘Instructions for the Completion of Road Accident Reports’ (DfT, Oct 2004) and ‘Natural Causes / Sudden Death Accidents’ are not included in this report.

For Hertfordshire statistics please follow the headings under thea heading "In this area". For national statistics please follow the link under the heading Signposts.