Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A1011 in Newham, 31 Dec 2025, 21:40
- Honda Jazz and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Newham road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 764 road traffic collisions in Newham in 2025, and 890 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 130 were serious.
Collisions were level with 2024 (767), and casualties rose from 889.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 46,367 collisions in Newham.
- Collisions in 2025
- 764
- Level with 2024
- Casualties in 2025
- 890
- Level with 2024
- Fatal collisions
- 6
- 0.8% of collisions
- Serious collisions
- 130
- 17% of collisions
Crash severity in Newham in 2025
0.8% of collisions in Newham in 2025 were fatal and 17% serious, against 0.7% and 14% in Newham from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions by worst injury
- Fatal60.8%
- Serious13017%
- Slight62882%
People hurt, by injury
- Fatal60.7%
- Serious13515%
- Slight74984%
Newham road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in Newham, 1979 to 2025
Collisions peaked at 1,312 in 1979. 2025 is highlighted, with 764, level with 2024.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 764
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 764 | 890 |
| 2024 | 767 | 889 |
| 2023 | 814 | 987 |
| 2022 | 881 | 1,088 |
| 2021 | 830 | 1,035 |
| 2020 | 709 | 871 |
| 2019 | 879 | 1,102 |
| 2018 | 855 | 1,085 |
| 2017 | 865 | 1,102 |
| 2016 | 870 | 1,117 |
| 2015 | 881 | 1,132 |
| 2014 | 803 | 965 |
| 2013 | 695 | 830 |
| 2012 | 747 | 924 |
| 2011 | 739 | 908 |
| 2010 | 765 | 911 |
| 2009 | 765 | 946 |
| 2008 | 854 | 1,077 |
| 2007 | 793 | 1,005 |
| 2006 | 860 | 1,011 |
| 2005 | 839 | 1,033 |
| 2004 | 786 | 952 |
| 2003 | 919 | 1,112 |
| 2002 | 956 | 1,196 |
| 2001 | 1,102 | 1,376 |
| 2000 | 1,111 | 1,390 |
| 1999 | 1,164 | 1,405 |
| 1998 | 1,162 | 1,393 |
| 1997 | 1,120 | 1,337 |
| 1996 | 1,133 | 1,316 |
| 1995 | 1,027 | 1,192 |
| 1994 | 1,063 | 1,279 |
| 1993 | 1,174 | 1,418 |
| 1992 | 1,141 | 1,367 |
| 1991 | 1,159 | 1,378 |
| 1990 | 1,272 | 1,537 |
| 1989 | 1,246 | 1,486 |
| 1988 | 1,146 | 1,400 |
| 1987 | 1,106 | 1,316 |
| 1986 | 1,139 | 1,372 |
| 1985 | 1,151 | 1,379 |
| 1984 | 1,200 | 1,432 |
| 1983 | 1,128 | 1,351 |
| 1982 | 1,268 | 1,502 |
| 1981 | 1,121 | 1,317 |
| 1980 | 1,286 | 1,526 |
| 1979 | 1,312 | 1,608 |
When and where crashes happen in Newham in 2025
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday101 (13%)
- Tuesday114 (15%)
- Wednesday108 (14%)
- Thursday97 (13%)
- Friday136 (18%)
- Saturday119 (16%)
- Sunday89 (12%)
Collisions by time of day
- 00:00 to 02:5949 (6.4%)
- 03:00 to 05:5923 (3%)
- 06:00 to 08:5958 (7.6%)
- 09:00 to 11:5982 (11%)
- 12:00 to 14:59134 (18%)
- 15:00 to 17:59187 (24%)
- 18:00 to 20:59138 (18%)
- 21:00 to 23:5993 (12%)
Collisions by month
- January69 (9%)
- February61 (8%)
- March52 (6.8%)
- April63 (8.2%)
- May67 (8.8%)
- June80 (10%)
- July56 (7.3%)
- August64 (8.4%)
- September61 (8%)
- October64 (8.4%)
- November57 (7.5%)
- December70 (9.2%)
Light conditions
- Daylight493 (65%)
- Dark, street lights lit244 (32%)
- Dark, lighting unknown16 (2.1%)
- Dark, street lights unlit7 (0.9%)
- Dark, no street lighting4 (0.5%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds583 (76%)
- Raining, no high winds70 (9.2%)
- Fine with high winds9 (1.2%)
- Raining with high winds5 (0.7%)
- Snowing, no high winds5 (0.7%)
- Other55 (7.2%)
- Not recorded37 (4.8%)
Road surface
- Dry594 (78%)
- Wet or damp130 (17%)
- Frost or ice7 (0.9%)
- Snow1 (0.1%)
- Not recorded32 (4.2%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 20 mph536 (70%)
- 30 mph126 (16%)
- 40 mph19 (2.5%)
- 50 mph82 (11%)
- 60 mph1 (0.1%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway408 (53%)
- Dual carriageway159 (21%)
- One way street or slip road75 (9.8%)
- Roundabout49 (6.4%)
- Not recorded73 (9.6%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Who was hurt in road crashes in Newham in 2025
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant307 (34%)
- Pedestrian191 (21%)
- Motorcyclist157 (18%)
- Cyclist149 (17%)
- Bus or coach occupant34 (3.8%)
- Taxi or private hire car occupant27 (3%)
- Van occupant9 (1%)
- E-scooter or powered transporter user4 (0.4%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.3%)
- Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)
- Not recorded8 (0.9%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 515 (1.7%)
- 6 to 1023 (2.6%)
- 11 to 1531 (3.5%)
- 16 to 2042 (4.7%)
- 21 to 25109 (12%)
- 26 to 35230 (26%)
- 36 to 45165 (19%)
- 46 to 55111 (12%)
- 56 to 6569 (7.8%)
- 66 to 7522 (2.5%)
- Over 7513 (1.5%)
- Not recorded60 (6.7%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider544 (61%)
- Pedestrian191 (21%)
- Passenger155 (17%)
Vehicles involved
- Car793 (59%)
- Motorcycle183 (14%)
- Pedal cycle157 (12%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes72 (5.3%)
- Bus or coach57 (4.2%)
- Taxi or private hire car53 (3.9%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (1%)
- Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)10 (0.7%)
- Other vehicle3 (0.2%)
- Minibus2 (0.1%)
- Other3 (0.2%)
- Not recorded2 (0.1%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Crash map for Newham in 2025
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Newham
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 24 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Accident hotspots (10)
How Newham ranked among 351 areas in 2025
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Newham had the 19th most road collisions in 2025.
- Collisions
- 19th
- highest of 351 areas
- Casualties
- 20th
- highest of 351 areas
- Fatal collisions
- 57th
- highest of 351 areas
- Serious collisions
- 39th
- highest of 351 areas
Accident hotspots in Newham in 2025
Stratford, Newham, E15 4RU area was the busiest accident hotspot in Newham in 2025, with 77 collisions, 3 of them fatal.
- Stratford, Newham, E15 4RU area87 casualties, 3 fatal and 10 serious collisions77 collisions
- Plaistow North, Newham, E13 9EG area79 casualties, 10 serious collisions70 collisions
- Wall End, Newham, E6 2ND area86 casualties, 8 serious collisions69 collisions
- Canning Town North, Newham, E16 1PY area80 casualties, 10 serious collisions64 collisions
- East Ham South, Newham, E6 6HF area80 casualties, 4 serious collisions63 collisions
- Green Street West, Newham, E7 8BH area65 casualties, 13 serious collisions59 collisions
- Manor Park, Newham, E12 6DX area56 casualties, 12 serious collisions55 collisions
- Plaistow South, Newham, E13 8PL area38 casualties, 1 fatal and 6 serious collisions32 collisions
- Beckton, Newham, E6 5YW area37 casualties, 1 fatal and 6 serious collisions31 collisions
- Boleyn, Newham, E6 1EY area31 casualties, 5 serious collisions30 collisions
Roads in Newham with the most crashes in 2025
The A118 had the most collisions in Newham in 2025: 75, including 16 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A118 | 75 | 89 | 0 | 16 |
| 2nd | A13 | 69 | 85 | 1 | 11 |
| 3rd | A117 | 64 | 72 | 0 | 13 |
| 4th | A124 | 59 | 71 | 0 | 6 |
| 5th | A11 | 58 | 60 | 3 | 10 |
| 6th | A112 | 58 | 68 | 1 | 13 |
| 7th | A1011 | 41 | 44 | 0 | 11 |
| 8th | A406 | 38 | 61 | 1 | 4 |
| 9th | A114 | 27 | 28 | 0 | 5 |
| 10th | B167 | 22 | 24 | 0 | 4 |
| 11th | B165 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 3 |
| 12th | B109 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 3 |
| 13th | A1020 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| 14th | B166 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 15th | A12 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 16th | B164 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 17th | A115 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Towns in Newham: crashes in 2025
Newham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2025: 729.
Postcode districts in Newham: crashes in 2025
E6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Newham in 2025: 182.
Latest crashes in Newham in 2025
Of the last 24 crashes in Newham in 2025, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2025.
Severity
- Slight
Vmoto Cpa crash on the A112 in Newham, 31 Dec 2025, 20:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the A117 in Newham, 31 Dec 2025, 11:05
- Yamaha GPD and Kia Stonic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Honda NSC crash on the A117 in Newham, 31 Dec 2025, 10:34
- Honda NSC and Toyota Aygo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A13 in Newham, 30 Dec 2025, 23:18
- Vauxhall Astra and Suzuki DL 650
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Hyundai Kona crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 30 Dec 2025, 20:20
- Hyundai Kona, Volkswagen Golf, Honda Civic, Ford Focus and 2 more vehicles
- 6 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Volvo XC90 crash on the A1026 in Newham, 30 Dec 2025, 02:50
- Volvo XC90 and Honda ADV750
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A13 in Newham, 29 Dec 2025, 18:00
- Vauxhall Insignia and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Grandland crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 29 Dec 2025, 13:45
- Vauxhall Grandland, Volvo XC40, Volkswagen Passat, a car and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A118 in Newham, 28 Dec 2025, 17:30
- Mercedes Sprinter and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volvo crash on the A117 in Newham, 28 Dec 2025, 16:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Honda CR-V crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 28 Dec 2025, 14:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B167 in Newham, 28 Dec 2025, 10:51
- Alexander Dennis and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A118 in Newham, 28 Dec 2025, 00:15
- Nissan Juke and Lexmoto LXR
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A117 in Newham, 27 Dec 2025, 00:44
- Honda WW125 and Hyundai Kona
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Kia Niro crash on the A13 in Newham, 26 Dec 2025, 19:00
- Kia Niro and Mitsubishi Outlander
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A117 in Newham, 26 Dec 2025, 00:58
- Audi A3 and Mercedes GLC Class
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A13 in Newham, 25 Dec 2025, 16:15
- Vauxhall Astra, Toyota C-HR and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Skoda Kodiaq crash on the A13 in Newham, 25 Dec 2025, 16:00
- Skoda Kodiaq and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A118 in Newham, 23 Dec 2025, 19:40
- Mercedes E Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Newham, 23 Dec 2025, 16:35
- BMW 3 Series and Suzuki SX4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A124 in Newham, 23 Dec 2025, 14:45
- Vauxhall Corsa and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 408 crash on the A118 in Newham, 23 Dec 2025, 13:05
- Peugeot 408 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A118 in Newham, 22 Dec 2025, 12:04
- Land Rover Defender and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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