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EC3A road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 361 road traffic collisions in the EC3A postcode district, City of London, from 1979 to 2025, and 412 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 49 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 7 collisions, up from 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
361
2,486th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
412
1.14 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
49
50 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
7
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
7
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for EC3A

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal20.6%
  • Serious4914%
  • Slight31086%

What the data shows

  • EC3A had 44 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 40% fewer than the 73 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 14% of collisions in EC3A were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 8 children under 16 were killed or injured in EC3A, 2.1% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 19% of collisions in EC3A.

Where EC3A ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,486th
Most casualties
2,524th
Most fatal collisions
2,634th
Most serious collisions
2,589th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday62 (17%)
  • Tuesday67 (19%)
  • Wednesday67 (19%)
  • Thursday63 (17%)
  • Friday60 (17%)
  • Saturday19 (5.3%)
  • Sunday23 (6.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight287 (80%)
  • Dark, street lights lit71 (20%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway180 (50%)
  • One way street or slip road152 (42%)
  • Dual carriageway26 (7.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph49 (14%)
  • 30 mph294 (81%)
  • 40 mph2 (0.6%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded15 (4.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds305 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds37 (10%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.1%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.6%)
  • Other7 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Pedestrian152 (37%)
  • Motorcyclist78 (19%)
  • Cyclist65 (16%)
  • Car occupant53 (13%)
  • Bus or coach occupant30 (7.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant17 (4.1%)
  • Van occupant8 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

EC3A road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in EC3A, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in EC3A peaked at 17 in 1985; 2025 had 7.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202577
202411
202366
202234
202122
202011
201933
201845
201777
20161010
201599
201457
201369
201288
2011812
201066
200955
200856
20071010
20061116
200566
200477
200357
200200
200166
20001011
19991313
199822
199744
199655
199511
199477
199344
1992810
19911418
19901418
19891012
19881618
198788
198669
19851720
19841516
19831415
19821212
19811317
19801113
19791619

Map of recent crashes in EC3A

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in EC3A

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in EC3A

The 24 most recent collisions in EC3A happened between 8 July 2018 and 5 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in EC3A

The A1211 has the most collisions in EC3A, 123 of 361 (34%), followed by the A11 (74).

Collisions in EC3A on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1211123144219
2ndA11748305
3rdA107800
4thA12127701
5thA403301

Council area for EC3A

EC3A is in the City of London, where police recorded 16,320 collisions from 1979 to 2025. EC3A accounts for 2.2% of them.

Town in EC3A

Of the 361 collisions in EC3A, 359 (99%) were in City and County of the City of London.