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Havering road accidents in 2009: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 583 road traffic collisions in Havering in 2009, and 748 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 64 were serious.

Collisions were down 14% on 2008 (675), and casualties fell from 932.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 40,183 collisions in Havering.

Collisions in 2009
583
Down 14% on 2008
Casualties in 2009
748
Down 20% on 2008
Fatal collisions
5
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
64
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Havering in 2009

0.9% of collisions in Havering in 2009 were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.1% and 15% in Havering from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal50.9%
  • Serious6411%
  • Slight51488%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.7%
  • Serious709.4%
  • Slight67390%

Havering road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Havering, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,302 in 1980. 2009 is highlighted, with 583, down 14% on 2008.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2009: 583
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025500606
2024559718
2023496651
2022534736
2021519689
2020464616
2019585771
2018575785
2017577790
2016647863
2015632861
2014597773
2013527673
2012592763
2011607809
2010619793
2009583748
2008675932
2007693902
2006734973
2005719962
20048061,083
20038471,123
20029151,198
20019731,318
20008261,107
19991,0321,366
19981,0611,431
19971,0641,402
19961,0791,404
19959981,276
19948461,041
19931,0301,314
19921,0321,331
19911,0411,274
19901,2151,523
19891,1691,485
19881,1511,472
19871,1191,450
19861,0811,422
19851,0701,393
19841,1351,478
19831,1571,418
19821,2911,708
19811,2541,646
19801,3021,685
19791,2551,635

When and where crashes happen in Havering in 2009

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday71 (12%)
  • Tuesday89 (15%)
  • Wednesday90 (15%)
  • Thursday82 (14%)
  • Friday98 (17%)
  • Saturday95 (16%)
  • Sunday58 (9.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5916 (2.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5975 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5992 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59118 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59134 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5988 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5951 (8.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January55 (9.4%)
  • February51 (8.7%)
  • March56 (9.6%)
  • April52 (8.9%)
  • May52 (8.9%)
  • June50 (8.6%)
  • July43 (7.4%)
  • August38 (6.5%)
  • September37 (6.3%)
  • October58 (9.9%)
  • November47 (8.1%)
  • December44 (7.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight432 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit144 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds490 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds52 (8.9%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (1.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds8 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Other14 (2.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry440 (75%)
  • Wet or damp121 (21%)
  • Frost or ice11 (1.9%)
  • Snow10 (1.7%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph492 (84%)
  • 40 mph22 (3.8%)
  • 50 mph32 (5.5%)
  • 60 mph5 (0.9%)
  • 70 mph32 (5.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway391 (67%)
  • Dual carriageway126 (22%)
  • Roundabout57 (9.8%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Havering in 2009

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant483 (65%)
  • Pedestrian88 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist59 (7.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant45 (6%)
  • Cyclist31 (4.1%)
  • Van occupant22 (2.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1012 (1.6%)
  • 11 to 1552 (7%)
  • 16 to 20110 (15%)
  • 21 to 2572 (9.6%)
  • 26 to 35128 (17%)
  • 36 to 45122 (16%)
  • 46 to 5580 (11%)
  • 56 to 6541 (5.5%)
  • 66 to 7531 (4.1%)
  • Over 7528 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded61 (8.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider457 (61%)
  • Passenger203 (27%)
  • Pedestrian88 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car826 (77%)
  • Motorcycle60 (5.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes58 (5.4%)
  • Bus or coach46 (4.3%)
  • Pedal cycle31 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes22 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car13 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle12 (1.1%)
  • Minibus4 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Havering in 2009

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2009 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Havering

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Havering ranked among 351 areas in 2009

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Havering had the 94th most road collisions in 2009.

Collisions
94th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
97th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
144th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
121st
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Havering in 2009

St Edward's, Havering, RM1 1RX area was the busiest accident hotspot in Havering in 2009, with 60 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Havering with the most crashes in 2009

The A12 had the most collisions in Havering in 2009: 55, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Havering, 2009
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA12557105
2ndA124455704
3rdA118354201
4thA125354214
5thM25264003
6thA1306253704
7thA127222800
8thA13131801
9thB174131702
10thB187101311
11thB13358802
12thB1754400
13thB1864601
14thB14213301
15thB14592200

Towns in Havering: crashes in 2009

Havering itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2009: 456.

Postcode districts in Havering: crashes in 2009

RM13 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Havering in 2009: 94.

Latest crashes in Havering in 2009

Of the last 24 crashes in Havering in 2009, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2009.

Severity

Havering road accidents in other years