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Old Kent Road, Southwark, SE16 3JH area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
1,169
248th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
1,386
1.19 per collision
Fatal collisions
8
8 people killed
Collisions in 2025
39
Down 20% on 2024

Crash severity at the SE16 3JH hotspot

173 of the 1,169 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal80.7%
  • Serious16514%
  • Slight99685%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
8
Seriously injured
173
Slightly injured
1,205
All casualties
1,386

Accidents by year at the SE16 3JH hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 78 in 2003, against an average of 47 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the SE16 3JH hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 39
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253941
20244958
20235561
20224146
20214756
20204855
20194960
20184559
20175873
20162832
20153543
20143841
20135263
20122933
20113546
20105052
20094454
20084446
20073339
20065670
20055459
20044148
20037897
20026786
20015468

Map of crashes at the SE16 3JH hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near SE16 3JH.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Old Kent Road, Southwark, SE16 3JH area accident hotspot

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

  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the SE16 3JH hotspot

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.

Ward
Old Kent Road
Council area
Southwark
Nearest postcode to the centre
SE16 3JH
Postcode district
SE16
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.48541, -0.06481
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
19 December 2025
Rank by collisions
248th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the SE16 3JH hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A2, with 617 of 1,169, followed by the A2208 with 136.

Collisions at the SE16 3JH hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2617730495
2ndA2208136174014
3rdB204465213
4thB216313102

Towns near the SE16 3JH hotspot

1,164 of the 1,169 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Southwark.

All 1,169 crashes at the SE16 3JH hotspot

Newest first, from 3 January 2001 to 19 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year