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Redbridge road accidents in 2016: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 695 road traffic collisions in Redbridge in 2016, and 917 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 59 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 2015 (718), and casualties fell from 959.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 44,199 collisions in Redbridge.

Collisions in 2016
695
Down 3% on 2015
Casualties in 2016
917
Down 4% on 2015
Fatal collisions
7
1% of collisions
Serious collisions
59
8.5% of collisions

Crash severity in Redbridge in 2016

1% of collisions in Redbridge in 2016 were fatal and 8.5% serious, against 0.9% and 13% in Redbridge from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal71%
  • Serious598.5%
  • Slight62991%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal70.8%
  • Serious647%
  • Slight84692%

Redbridge road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Redbridge, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,385 in 1982. 2016 is highlighted, with 695, down 3% on 2015.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2016
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025613735
2024624737
2023631779
2022677864
2021646826
2020607754
2019699885
2018754980
20177901,028
2016695917
2015718959
2014760999
2013656798
2012681894
2011730946
2010737938
2009610768
2008629837
2007593785
2006728905
20058251,034
20048801,132
20039941,291
20021,0301,333
20011,1931,564
20001,1711,505
19991,1591,568
19981,0881,389
19971,0981,385
19961,1471,446
19951,0981,346
19941,0821,362
19931,1251,447
19921,0751,366
19911,1021,327
19901,2171,540
19891,1941,506
19881,0721,354
19871,1011,385
19861,1441,456
19851,1451,446
19841,2221,509
19831,2751,575
19821,3851,780
19811,2171,544
19801,2541,588
19791,3281,753

When and where crashes happen in Redbridge in 2016

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday89 (13%)
  • Tuesday89 (13%)
  • Wednesday93 (13%)
  • Thursday115 (17%)
  • Friday115 (17%)
  • Saturday104 (15%)
  • Sunday90 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5939 (5.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5913 (1.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5998 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5998 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59106 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59150 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59126 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5965 (9.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January69 (9.9%)
  • February43 (6.2%)
  • March60 (8.6%)
  • April59 (8.5%)
  • May51 (7.3%)
  • June57 (8.2%)
  • July60 (8.6%)
  • August51 (7.3%)
  • September64 (9.2%)
  • October50 (7.2%)
  • November81 (12%)
  • December50 (7.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight471 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit210 (30%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds590 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds52 (7.5%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.1%)
  • Other10 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded37 (5.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry579 (83%)
  • Wet or damp105 (15%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded9 (1.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph15 (2.2%)
  • 30 mph556 (80%)
  • 40 mph67 (9.6%)
  • 50 mph53 (7.6%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway469 (67%)
  • Dual carriageway133 (19%)
  • Roundabout54 (7.8%)
  • One way street or slip road33 (4.7%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Redbridge in 2016

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant569 (62%)
  • Pedestrian161 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist88 (9.6%)
  • Cyclist46 (5%)
  • Van occupant24 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant12 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant12 (1.3%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 520 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 1026 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1539 (4.3%)
  • 16 to 2092 (10%)
  • 21 to 25112 (12%)
  • 26 to 35237 (26%)
  • 36 to 45142 (15%)
  • 46 to 55117 (13%)
  • 56 to 6561 (6.7%)
  • 66 to 7520 (2.2%)
  • Over 7522 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded29 (3.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider551 (60%)
  • Passenger205 (22%)
  • Pedestrian161 (18%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,017 (79%)
  • Motorcycle90 (7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes65 (5%)
  • Pedal cycle49 (3.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car25 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach24 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes17 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.3%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Redbridge in 2016

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2016 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Redbridge

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Redbridge ranked among 351 areas in 2016

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Redbridge had the 46th most road collisions in 2016.

Collisions
46th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
47th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
61st
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
135th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Redbridge in 2016

Ilford Town, Redbridge, IG1 2ZD area was the busiest accident hotspot in Redbridge in 2016, with 82 collisions, 5 of them serious.

Roads in Redbridge with the most crashes in 2016

The A12 had the most collisions in Redbridge in 2016: 77, including 2 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Redbridge, 2016
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA12779726
2ndA123698707
3rdA118617606
4thA406456713
5thA113396313
6thA1400232510
7thA1083202902
8thB177202501
9thA11131701
10thA104121603
11thA1147800
12thM1171301
13thA10096700
14thA11126900
15thA10085500
16thB1924500
17thA1103500
18thA1163300
19thB1742401
20thA1211300

Towns in Redbridge: crashes in 2016

Redbridge itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2016: 571.

Postcode districts in Redbridge: crashes in 2016

IG1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Redbridge in 2016: 187.

Latest crashes in Redbridge in 2016

Of the last 24 crashes in Redbridge in 2016, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2016.

Severity

Redbridge road accidents in other years