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Basildon road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 383 road traffic collisions in Basildon in 2013, and 486 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 53 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 2012 (400), and casualties fell from 539.

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

Collisions in 2013
383
Down 4% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
486
Down 10% on 2012
Fatal collisions
2
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
53
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Basildon in 2013

0.5% of collisions in Basildon in 2013 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.2% and 18% in Basildon from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious5314%
  • Slight32886%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.4%
  • Serious5712%
  • Slight42788%

Basildon road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Basildon, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 737 in 1988. 2013 is highlighted, with 383, down 4% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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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 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday58 (15%)
  • Tuesday56 (15%)
  • Wednesday52 (14%)
  • Thursday67 (17%)
  • Friday66 (17%)
  • Saturday43 (11%)
  • Sunday41 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (2.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5951 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5955 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5961 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59111 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5967 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5922 (5.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (5.7%)
  • February29 (7.6%)
  • March24 (6.3%)
  • April23 (6%)
  • May38 (9.9%)
  • June41 (11%)
  • July34 (8.9%)
  • August24 (6.3%)
  • September41 (11%)
  • October27 (7%)
  • November43 (11%)
  • December37 (9.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight281 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit91 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds316 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds42 (11%)
  • Snowing, no high winds7 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Other8 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry265 (69%)
  • Wet or damp110 (29%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.3%)
  • Snow3 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph197 (51%)
  • 40 mph69 (18%)
  • 50 mph58 (15%)
  • 60 mph15 (3.9%)
  • 70 mph43 (11%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway206 (54%)
  • Roundabout86 (22%)
  • Dual carriageway82 (21%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Basildon in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant310 (64%)
  • Motorcyclist63 (13%)
  • Pedestrian63 (13%)
  • Cyclist28 (5.8%)
  • Van occupant10 (2.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Horse rider2 (0.4%)
  • Mobility scooter rider2 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 1010 (2.1%)
  • 11 to 1521 (4.3%)
  • 16 to 2069 (14%)
  • 21 to 2568 (14%)
  • 26 to 3592 (19%)
  • 36 to 4575 (15%)
  • 46 to 5564 (13%)
  • 56 to 6529 (6%)
  • 66 to 7521 (4.3%)
  • Over 7514 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded13 (2.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider328 (67%)
  • Passenger95 (20%)
  • Pedestrian63 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car545 (76%)
  • Motorcycle67 (9.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes43 (6%)
  • Pedal cycle28 (3.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes10 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle7 (1%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown2 (0.3%)
  • Mobility scooter2 (0.3%)
  • Other3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Basildon in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 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 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Basildon had the 122nd most road collisions in 2013.

Collisions
122nd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
139th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
232nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
128th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Basildon in 2013

Fryerns, Basildon, SS14 3QN area was the busiest accident hotspot in Basildon in 2013, with 28 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Basildon with the most crashes in 2013

The A127 and A176 had the most collisions in Basildon in 2013, with 36 each.

Roads ranked by collisions in Basildon, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA127364407
2ndA176365001
3rdA132313602
4thA129222706
5thA13203602
6thA1235192801
7thB1464172006
8thB1007131312
9thB148131402
10thA132191601
11thA1305601
12thB14194601
13thB10363400
14thA12451101

Towns in Basildon: crashes in 2013

Basildon itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2013: 181.

Postcode districts in Basildon: crashes in 2013

SS14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Basildon in 2013: 82.

Latest crashes in Basildon in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Basildon in 2013, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2013.

Severity

Basildon road accidents in other years