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Barking and Dagenham road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 431 road traffic collisions in Barking and Dagenham in 2013, and 520 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 33 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 2012 (436), and casualties fell from 576.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 29,566 collisions in Barking and Dagenham.

Collisions in 2013
431
Down 1% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
520
Down 10% on 2012
Fatal collisions
5
1.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
33
7.7% of collisions

Crash severity in Barking and Dagenham in 2013

1.2% of collisions in Barking and Dagenham in 2013 were fatal and 7.7% serious, against 1% and 13% in Barking and Dagenham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal51.2%
  • Serious337.7%
  • Slight39391%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71.3%
  • Serious387.3%
  • Slight47591%

Barking and Dagenham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Barking and Dagenham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 886 in 1979. 2013 is highlighted, with 431, down 1% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013: 431
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025480586
2024482599
2023443569
2022477581
2021480612
2020452599
2019606795
2018585797
2017630833
2016516672
2015482622
2014507649
2013431520
2012436576
2011476607
2010447545
2009404524
2008479615
2007439575
2006525623
2005543682
2004616755
2003580756
2002616773
2001696891
20007711,051
1999755944
1998753961
19977861,019
1996742920
1995673852
1994702911
1993651819
1992690869
1991655838
1990810999
1989750930
1988747926
1987761930
1986721928
1985763935
1984805982
1983755959
19828391,047
19818661,063
19808571,051
19798861,133

When and where crashes happen in Barking and Dagenham in 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday64 (15%)
  • Tuesday57 (13%)
  • Wednesday71 (16%)
  • Thursday74 (17%)
  • Friday62 (14%)
  • Saturday53 (12%)
  • Sunday50 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5916 (3.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (2.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5954 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5960 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5975 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59100 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5970 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5944 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January43 (10%)
  • February30 (7%)
  • March25 (5.8%)
  • April21 (4.9%)
  • May36 (8.4%)
  • June34 (7.9%)
  • July32 (7.4%)
  • August41 (9.5%)
  • September42 (9.7%)
  • October55 (13%)
  • November37 (8.6%)
  • December35 (8.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight292 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit127 (29%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (2.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds386 (90%)
  • Raining, no high winds34 (7.9%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (0.9%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry363 (84%)
  • Wet or damp62 (14%)
  • Snow3 (0.7%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.5%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph411 (95%)
  • 40 mph7 (1.6%)
  • 50 mph12 (2.8%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway311 (72%)
  • Dual carriageway83 (19%)
  • Roundabout28 (6.5%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (2.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Barking and Dagenham in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant299 (57%)
  • Pedestrian93 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist46 (8.8%)
  • Cyclist39 (7.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant18 (3.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant10 (1.9%)
  • Van occupant10 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 516 (3.1%)
  • 6 to 1025 (4.8%)
  • 11 to 1523 (4.4%)
  • 16 to 2051 (9.8%)
  • 21 to 2566 (13%)
  • 26 to 35110 (21%)
  • 36 to 4576 (15%)
  • 46 to 5574 (14%)
  • 56 to 6517 (3.3%)
  • 66 to 7510 (1.9%)
  • Over 7512 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded40 (7.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider332 (64%)
  • Passenger95 (18%)
  • Pedestrian93 (18%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car567 (74%)
  • Motorcycle48 (6.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes46 (6%)
  • Pedal cycle40 (5.2%)
  • Bus or coach26 (3.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car18 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (1.8%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.5%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.1%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Barking and Dagenham in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Barking and Dagenham

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Barking and Dagenham ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Barking and Dagenham had the 97th most road collisions in 2013.

Collisions
97th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
120th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
96th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
250th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Barking and Dagenham in 2013

Abbey, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8AF area and Eastbury, Barking and Dagenham, RM9 4XA area were among the busiest accident hotspots in Barking and Dagenham in 2013, with 36 collisions each.

Roads in Barking and Dagenham with the most crashes in 2013

The A124 had the most collisions in Barking and Dagenham in 2013: 62, including 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Barking and Dagenham, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA124627207
2ndA13455004
3rdA1112323804
4thA123212600
5thA1153192312
6thA1240192602
7thA1083121211
8thA1306122001
9thA12111303
10thA11891001
11thA4067900
12thB1783500
13thB1911100

Towns in Barking and Dagenham: crashes in 2013

Barking and Dagenham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2013: 371.

Postcode districts in Barking and Dagenham: crashes in 2013

IG11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Barking and Dagenham in 2013: 150.

Latest crashes in Barking and Dagenham in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Barking and Dagenham in 2013, none were fatal or serious. The last was on 31 December 2013.

Barking and Dagenham road accidents in other years