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Maldon road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 87 road traffic collisions in Maldon in 2025, and 122 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 27 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 2024 (90), and casualties rose from 121.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 8,416 collisions in Maldon.

Collisions in 2025
87
Down 3% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
122
Up 1% on 2024
Fatal collisions
3
3.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
27
31% of collisions

Crash severity in Maldon in 2025

3.4% of collisions in Maldon in 2025 were fatal and 31% serious, against 1.9% and 25% in Maldon from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal33.4%
  • Serious2731%
  • Slight5766%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal43.3%
  • Serious3630%
  • Slight8267%

Maldon road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Maldon, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 266 in 1988. 2025 is highlighted, with 87, down 3% on 2024.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 87
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202587122
202490121
2023119153
202292129
202193133
202070107
201992120
2018100138
2017100138
2016119156
2015101130
2014136181
2013134167
2012142191
2011140188
2010127168
2009118158
2008185245
2007161212
2006196269
2005224325
2004246335
2003190250
2002220304
2001212301
2000210272
1999240321
1998220303
1997222309
1996217281
1995230309
1994194267
1993208296
1992219294
1991196283
1990235318
1989258343
1988266378
1987227326
1986246336
1985249326
1984219291
1983224300
1982213292
1981191271
1980223327
1979215286

When and where crashes happen in Maldon in 2025

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday7 (8%)
  • Tuesday10 (11%)
  • Wednesday12 (14%)
  • Thursday12 (14%)
  • Friday17 (20%)
  • Saturday19 (22%)
  • Sunday10 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:593 (3.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:598 (9.2%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5916 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5917 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5919 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5914 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:598 (9.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January6 (6.9%)
  • February3 (3.4%)
  • March6 (6.9%)
  • April2 (2.3%)
  • May10 (11%)
  • June6 (6.9%)
  • July5 (5.7%)
  • August7 (8%)
  • September5 (5.7%)
  • October14 (16%)
  • November11 (13%)
  • December12 (14%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight57 (66%)
  • Dark, no street lighting22 (25%)
  • Dark, street lights lit7 (8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (1.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds77 (89%)
  • Raining, no high winds7 (8%)
  • Other3 (3.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry61 (70%)
  • Wet or damp24 (28%)
  • Frost or ice2 (2.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (4.6%)
  • 30 mph30 (34%)
  • 40 mph8 (9.2%)
  • 50 mph4 (4.6%)
  • 60 mph41 (47%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway84 (97%)
  • Roundabout2 (2.3%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Maldon in 2025

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant89 (73%)
  • Pedestrian13 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist10 (8.2%)
  • Cyclist6 (4.9%)
  • Van occupant3 (2.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 105 (4.1%)
  • 11 to 153 (2.5%)
  • 16 to 2016 (13%)
  • 21 to 2516 (13%)
  • 26 to 3524 (20%)
  • 36 to 4520 (16%)
  • 46 to 556 (4.9%)
  • 56 to 6513 (11%)
  • 66 to 758 (6.6%)
  • Over 757 (5.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider82 (67%)
  • Passenger27 (22%)
  • Pedestrian13 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car122 (82%)
  • Motorcycle10 (6.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes7 (4.7%)
  • Pedal cycle6 (4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Maldon in 2025

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Maldon

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Maldon ranked among 351 areas in 2025

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Maldon had fewer road collisions than 317 of them in 2025.

Collisions
318th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
314th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
155th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
308th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Maldon in 2025

Maldon North, Maldon, CM9 5EW area was the busiest accident hotspot in Maldon in 2025, with 8 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Maldon with the most crashes in 2025

The B1010 had the most collisions in Maldon in 2025: 17, including 1 fatal and 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Maldon, 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB1010172813
2ndB1018101102
3rdA4144501
4thB10223403
5thB10233300
6thB10122601
7thB10191401
8thB10211100
9thB14181101

Towns in Maldon: crashes in 2025

Maldon itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2025: 10.

Postcode districts in Maldon: crashes in 2025

CM3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Maldon in 2025: 32.

Latest crashes in Maldon in 2025

Of the last 24 crashes in Maldon in 2025, 1 was fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 28 December 2025.

Severity

Maldon road accidents in other years