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B653 road traffic accidents

977 collisions recorded
1984 to 2025

The B653 appears in 977 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1984 and 2025, involving 1,548 casualties. Of these collisions, 20 were fatal and 191 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 8% on 2024.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
20
Serious
191
Casualties
1,548
2025 14
2024 13
2023 9
2022 13
2021 13
2020 7
2019 19
2018 11
2017 8
2016 15
2015 20
2014 13
2013 20
2012 24
2011 10
2010 17
2009 24
2008 28
2007 22
2006 15
2005 24
2004 20
2003 24
2002 32
2001 38
2000 34
1999 37
1998 43
1997 39
1996 28
1995 21
1994 28
1993 30
1992 28
1991 29
1990 40
1989 30
1988 31
1987 28
1986 37
1985 23
1984 18

St Albans

366 recorded here

Hatfield

122 recorded here

Central Bedfordshire

75 recorded here

Luton

52 recorded here

Hitchin

2 recorded here

Leeds

1 recorded here

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Harpenden

68 recorded along the B653

Wheathampstead

26 recorded along the B653

Luton

12 recorded along the B653

Welwyn Garden City

9 recorded along the B653

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51.8072, -0.2617
2 vehicles 2 casualties
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Slight
51.8721, -0.3982
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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51.7968, -0.2467
2 vehicles 2 casualties
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Slight
51.7842, -0.2251
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Slight
51.7934, -0.2365
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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51.8089, -0.2752
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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51.7991, -0.2503
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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