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EC4N road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,058 road traffic collisions in the EC4N postcode district, City of London, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,179 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 175 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 19 collisions, up from 16 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,058
2,183rd of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
1,179
1.11 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
175
182 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
19
16 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
19
19 in 2024

Road collision statistics for EC4N

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.1%
  • Serious17517%
  • Slight88283%

What the data shows

  • EC4N had 151 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 39% fewer than the 248 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in EC4N were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 16 children under 16 were killed or injured in EC4N, 1.5% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 16% of collisions in EC4N.

Where EC4N ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,183rd
Most casualties
2,259th
Most fatal collisions
2,673rd
Most serious collisions
2,296th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday158 (15%)
  • Tuesday215 (20%)
  • Wednesday179 (17%)
  • Thursday211 (20%)
  • Friday196 (19%)
  • Saturday61 (5.8%)
  • Sunday38 (3.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight814 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit230 (22%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit11 (1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway889 (84%)
  • Dual carriageway121 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road37 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded11 (1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph2 (0.2%)
  • 20 mph162 (15%)
  • 30 mph867 (82%)
  • 40 mph3 (0.3%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded22 (2.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds939 (89%)
  • Raining, no high winds85 (8%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.3%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other12 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded11 (1%)

Who was hurt

  • Pedestrian488 (41%)
  • Cyclist279 (24%)
  • Motorcyclist206 (17%)
  • Car occupant79 (6.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant70 (5.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant45 (3.8%)
  • Van occupant6 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

EC4N road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in EC4N, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in EC4N peaked at 38 in 1996; 2025 had 19.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 19
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251919
20241619
202399
20221010
20211010
202089
20191719
20181415
20172224
20162628
20152527
20141920
20133141
20122426
20112834
20102327
20091719
20082325
20072932
20062934
20051820
20041921
20031919
20022428
20012733
20003536
19993640
19983135
19972930
19963843
19953132
19942224
19931415
19922324
19913536
19902020
19893537
19882025
19871925
19861415
19851822
19842426
19832327
19822323
19812528
19801727
19792021

Map of recent crashes in EC4N

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in EC4N

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in EC4N

The 24 most recent collisions in EC4N happened between 24 October 2024 and 16 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in EC4N

The A4 has the most collisions in EC4N, 100 of 1,058 (9.5%), followed by the A3 (56).

Collisions in EC4N on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4100117014
2ndA3566805
3rdA3211454606
4thA501343406
5thA40192001
6thA10131502
7thA300131400

Council area for EC4N

EC4N is in the City of London, where police recorded 16,320 collisions from 1979 to 2025. EC4N accounts for 6.5% of them.

Town in EC4N

All 1,058 collisions in EC4N were in City and County of the City of London.