Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Barking and Dagenham, 25 Dec 2025, 14:30
- Volkswagen Polo and Audi Q2
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Police recorded 131 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Becontree ward, Barking and Dagenham, from 2001 to 2025, with 166 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 16 were serious.
In 2025 there were 10 collisions here, up from 8 in 2024.
18 of the 131 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.
2025 had the most collisions of any year at this hotspot, 10, against an average of 5.2 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 12 |
| 2024 | 8 | 13 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 4 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 | 5 |
| 2017 | 7 | 10 |
| 2016 | 5 | 7 |
| 2015 | 6 | 7 |
| 2014 | 5 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 | 7 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 7 | 9 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 5 | 5 |
| 2008 | 4 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 | 8 |
| 2006 | 5 | 8 |
| 2005 | 7 | 8 |
| 2004 | 8 | 9 |
| 2003 | 7 | 9 |
| 2002 | 4 | 6 |
| 2001 | 8 | 8 |
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near RM8 2QS.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Becontree, Barking and Dagenham, RM8 2QS area accident hotspot
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Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Barking and Dagenham had the most collisions, 90 of 131.
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Valence, Barking and Dagenham, RM8 3XH area, 1 km away, with 906 collisions.
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