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Basildon road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 356 road traffic collisions in Basildon in 2011, and 464 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 45 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2010 (365), and casualties rose from 463.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 23,495 collisions in Basildon.

Collisions in 2011
356
Down 2% on 2010
Casualties in 2011
464
Level with 2010
Fatal collisions
1
0.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
45
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Basildon in 2011

0.3% of collisions in Basildon in 2011 were fatal and 13% serious, against 1.2% and 18% in Basildon from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious4513%
  • Slight31087%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.2%
  • Serious4810%
  • Slight41589%

Basildon road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Basildon, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 737 in 1988. 2011 is highlighted, with 356, down 2% on 2010.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2011
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025252305
2024273344
2023227289
2022192246
2021203256
2020187232
2019240310
2018249329
2017293396
2016364487
2015389532
2014459624
2013383486
2012400539
2011356464
2010365463
2009404510
2008440583
2007484633
2006478636
2005480679
2004585765
2003589793
2002665887
2001637831
2000668938
1999604788
1998618833
1997658857
1996628831
1995654880
1994687935
1993611835
1992564726
1991553757
1990719923
1989721971
1988737966
1987645845
1986632809
1985588804
1984597794
1983558734
1982630804
1981616840
1980625818
1979588815

When and where crashes happen in Basildon in 2011

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday54 (15%)
  • Tuesday38 (11%)
  • Wednesday60 (17%)
  • Thursday58 (16%)
  • Friday65 (18%)
  • Saturday55 (15%)
  • Sunday26 (7.3%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (2.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5957 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5955 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5954 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59107 (30%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5954 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5919 (5.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (6.2%)
  • February27 (7.6%)
  • March33 (9.3%)
  • April32 (9%)
  • May33 (9.3%)
  • June28 (7.9%)
  • July31 (8.7%)
  • August27 (7.6%)
  • September39 (11%)
  • October20 (5.6%)
  • November35 (9.8%)
  • December29 (8.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight272 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit75 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds297 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds30 (8.4%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.6%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other17 (4.8%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry276 (78%)
  • Wet or damp75 (21%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph217 (61%)
  • 40 mph46 (13%)
  • 50 mph49 (14%)
  • 60 mph11 (3.1%)
  • 70 mph32 (9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway197 (55%)
  • Dual carriageway87 (24%)
  • Roundabout58 (16%)
  • One way street or slip road12 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Basildon in 2011

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant308 (66%)
  • Pedestrian59 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist52 (11%)
  • Cyclist17 (3.7%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (1.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (1.1%)
  • Van occupant5 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 1014 (3%)
  • 11 to 1527 (5.8%)
  • 16 to 2073 (16%)
  • 21 to 2561 (13%)
  • 26 to 3581 (17%)
  • 36 to 4569 (15%)
  • 46 to 5554 (12%)
  • 56 to 6534 (7.3%)
  • 66 to 7515 (3.2%)
  • Over 7512 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded14 (3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider295 (64%)
  • Passenger110 (24%)
  • Pedestrian59 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car534 (79%)
  • Motorcycle53 (7.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes25 (3.7%)
  • Pedal cycle24 (3.5%)
  • Other vehicle14 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes11 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach6 (0.9%)
  • Minibus3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Basildon in 2011

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Basildon

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Basildon ranked among 351 areas in 2011

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Basildon had the 163rd most road collisions in 2011.

Collisions
163rd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
179th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
290th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
196th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Basildon in 2011

St Martin's, Basildon, SS14 1DU area was the busiest accident hotspot in Basildon in 2011, with 28 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Basildon with the most crashes in 2011

The A127 had the most collisions in Basildon in 2011: 33, including 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Basildon, 2011
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA127335307
2ndA176314702
3rdA132283402
4thA129273204
5thA13222501
6thB1464192703
7thA1321162411
8thB100791203
9thA12356802
10thB14861000
11thA1303500
12thA12451100
13thA1261100

Towns in Basildon: crashes in 2011

Basildon itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2011: 182.

Postcode districts in Basildon: crashes in 2011

SS14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Basildon in 2011: 78.

Latest crashes in Basildon in 2011

Of the last 24 crashes in Basildon in 2011, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 28 December 2011.

Severity

Basildon road accidents in other years