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Havering road accidents in 2016: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 647 road traffic collisions in Havering in 2016, and 863 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 74 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 2015 (632), and casualties rose from 861.

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

Collisions in 2016
647
Up 2% on 2015
Casualties in 2016
863
Level with 2015
Fatal collisions
5
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
74
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Havering in 2016

0.8% of collisions in Havering in 2016 were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.1% and 15% in Havering from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal50.8%
  • Serious7411%
  • Slight56888%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.6%
  • Serious758.7%
  • Slight78391%

Havering road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Havering, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,302 in 1980. 2016 is highlighted, with 647, up 2% on 2015.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2016
  • 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 2016

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday90 (14%)
  • Tuesday98 (15%)
  • Wednesday102 (16%)
  • Thursday102 (16%)
  • Friday109 (17%)
  • Saturday83 (13%)
  • Sunday63 (9.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5919 (2.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5915 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5982 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59107 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59121 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59155 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5999 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5949 (7.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January67 (10%)
  • February55 (8.5%)
  • March51 (7.9%)
  • April46 (7.1%)
  • May51 (7.9%)
  • June54 (8.3%)
  • July53 (8.2%)
  • August52 (8%)
  • September41 (6.3%)
  • October63 (9.7%)
  • November66 (10%)
  • December48 (7.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight458 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit170 (26%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (1.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds553 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds45 (7%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.6%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (0.6%)
  • Other2 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded34 (5.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry519 (80%)
  • Wet or damp113 (17%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded10 (1.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph16 (2.5%)
  • 30 mph483 (75%)
  • 40 mph33 (5.1%)
  • 50 mph60 (9.3%)
  • 60 mph8 (1.2%)
  • 70 mph47 (7.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway411 (64%)
  • Dual carriageway155 (24%)
  • Roundabout60 (9.3%)
  • One way street or slip road19 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Havering in 2016

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant524 (61%)
  • Pedestrian106 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist94 (11%)
  • Cyclist45 (5.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant37 (4.3%)
  • Van occupant33 (3.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant20 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1029 (3.4%)
  • 11 to 1530 (3.5%)
  • 16 to 2086 (10%)
  • 21 to 25101 (12%)
  • 26 to 35178 (21%)
  • 36 to 45149 (17%)
  • 46 to 55126 (15%)
  • 56 to 6566 (7.6%)
  • 66 to 7534 (3.9%)
  • Over 7528 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded22 (2.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider553 (64%)
  • Passenger204 (24%)
  • Pedestrian106 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car871 (72%)
  • Motorcycle93 (7.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes91 (7.6%)
  • Pedal cycle45 (3.7%)
  • Bus or coach43 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes34 (2.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car24 (2%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.2%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Havering in 2016

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2016 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 2016

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Havering had the 54th most road collisions in 2016.

Collisions
54th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
54th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
111th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
87th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Havering in 2016

St Edward's, Havering, RM1 1RX area was the busiest accident hotspot in Havering in 2016, with 54 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Havering with the most crashes in 2016

The A12 had the most collisions in Havering in 2016: 59, including 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Havering, 2016
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA12598306
2ndA124415105
3rdA125374615
4thA118354413
5thA1306334802
6thM25334912
7thA13232704
8thA127182511
9thB1459111503
10thB175101401
11thB1747901
12thB13356701
13thB14216604
14thB1873601
15thB1782500
16thB1861100

Towns in Havering: crashes in 2016

Havering had 497 collisions in 2016.

Postcode districts in Havering: crashes in 2016

RM13 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Havering in 2016: 125.

Latest crashes in Havering in 2016

Of the last 24 crashes in Havering in 2016, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2016.

Severity

Havering road accidents in other years