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Rochford road accidents in 2014: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 175 road traffic collisions in Rochford in 2014, and 227 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 33 were serious.

Collisions were up 9% on 2013 (161), and casualties rose from 205.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 10,309 collisions in Rochford.

Collisions in 2014
175
Up 9% on 2013
Casualties in 2014
227
Up 11% on 2013
Fatal collisions
1
0.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
33
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Rochford in 2014

0.6% of collisions in Rochford in 2014 were fatal and 19% serious, against 1.1% and 18% in Rochford from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.6%
  • Serious3319%
  • Slight14181%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious3315%
  • Slight19385%

Rochford road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Rochford, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 353 in 1986. 2014 is highlighted, with 175, up 9% on 2013.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2014: 175
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20258094
202488108
2023108138
202279103
202194118
202092110
201997124
2018126162
2017121168
2016146187
2015138168
2014175227
2013161205
2012170237
2011155208
2010131169
2009174236
2008164202
2007206279
2006202279
2005212281
2004227320
2003224275
2002244297
2001271346
2000315414
1999292370
1998292384
1997266342
1996263356
1995269346
1994285399
1993221301
1992264352
1991291392
1990315428
1989323465
1988313421
1987317403
1986353468
1985294359
1984271357
1983278359
1982284389
1981317456
1980301388
1979300385

When and where crashes happen in Rochford in 2014

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday25 (14%)
  • Tuesday29 (17%)
  • Wednesday29 (17%)
  • Thursday29 (17%)
  • Friday25 (14%)
  • Saturday16 (9.1%)
  • Sunday22 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:594 (2.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5924 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5926 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5934 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5949 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5922 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5915 (8.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January16 (9.1%)
  • February11 (6.3%)
  • March19 (11%)
  • April9 (5.1%)
  • May15 (8.6%)
  • June20 (11%)
  • July14 (8%)
  • August10 (5.7%)
  • September12 (6.9%)
  • October13 (7.4%)
  • November17 (9.7%)
  • December19 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight126 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit38 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (3.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (2.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds153 (87%)
  • Raining, no high winds18 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other2 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry120 (69%)
  • Wet or damp54 (31%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph125 (71%)
  • 40 mph12 (6.9%)
  • 50 mph13 (7.4%)
  • 60 mph20 (11%)
  • 70 mph5 (2.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway138 (79%)
  • Roundabout21 (12%)
  • Dual carriageway14 (8%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Rochford in 2014

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant124 (55%)
  • Motorcyclist38 (17%)
  • Pedestrian27 (12%)
  • Cyclist21 (9.3%)
  • Van occupant11 (4.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.9%)
  • Mobility scooter rider2 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 6 to 101 (0.4%)
  • 11 to 158 (3.5%)
  • 16 to 2031 (14%)
  • 21 to 2527 (12%)
  • 26 to 3537 (16%)
  • 36 to 4537 (16%)
  • 46 to 5532 (14%)
  • 56 to 6521 (9.3%)
  • 66 to 7514 (6.2%)
  • Over 7510 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded9 (4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider159 (70%)
  • Passenger41 (18%)
  • Pedestrian27 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car235 (69%)
  • Motorcycle37 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes25 (7.4%)
  • Pedal cycle21 (6.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown2 (0.6%)
  • Mobility scooter2 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Rochford in 2014

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2014 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Rochford

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Rochford ranked among 351 areas in 2014

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Rochford had fewer road collisions than 303 of them in 2014.

Collisions
304th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
309th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
288th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
267th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Rochford in 2014

Wheatley, Rochford, SS6 7TQ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Rochford in 2014, with 28 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Rochford with the most crashes in 2014

The B1013 had the most collisions in Rochford in 2014: 19, including 1 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Rochford, 2014
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB1013192901
2ndA129161803
3rdA12791901
4thA12457902
5thA10156702
6thB10175501

Towns in Rochford: crashes in 2014

Rayleigh had the most collisions of any town in Rochford in 2014: 51.

Postcode districts in Rochford: crashes in 2014

SS6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Rochford in 2014: 66.

Latest crashes in Rochford in 2014

Of the last 24 crashes in Rochford in 2014, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 26 December 2014.

Severity

Rochford road accidents in other years