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EC4Y road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 619 road traffic collisions in the EC4Y postcode district, City of London, from 1979 to 2025, and 681 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 96 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 10 collisions, down from 13 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
619
2,357th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
681
1.10 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
96
102 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
10
13 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
11
13 in 2024

Road collision statistics for EC4Y

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal50.8%
  • Serious9616%
  • Slight51884%

What the data shows

  • EC4Y had 100 collisions from 2016 to 2025, about the same as the 100 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in EC4Y were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 10 children under 16 were killed or injured in EC4Y, 1.6% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 17% of collisions in EC4Y.

Where EC4Y ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,357th
Most casualties
2,433rd
Most fatal collisions
2,533rd
Most serious collisions
2,468th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday109 (18%)
  • Tuesday114 (18%)
  • Wednesday108 (17%)
  • Thursday108 (17%)
  • Friday103 (17%)
  • Saturday38 (6.1%)
  • Sunday39 (6.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight459 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit154 (25%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway353 (57%)
  • Dual carriageway213 (34%)
  • One way street or slip road48 (7.8%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 20 mph71 (11%)
  • 30 mph520 (84%)
  • 40 mph11 (1.8%)
  • 50 mph5 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded10 (1.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds524 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds61 (9.9%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other10 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded17 (2.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Pedestrian182 (27%)
  • Motorcyclist168 (25%)
  • Cyclist144 (21%)
  • Car occupant99 (15%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant34 (5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant29 (4.3%)
  • Van occupant17 (2.5%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

EC4Y road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in EC4Y, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in EC4Y peaked at 28 in 1998; 2025 had 10.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 10
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251011
20241313
202344
202266
202177
202034
20191214
20181415
20171111
20162023
20151115
201489
20131213
20121818
2011911
20101114
200966
2008910
200788
200689
200599
20041616
200389
20021718
20012020
20002427
19991515
19982829
19972021
19961516
19951819
19941721
19931011
19921314
199178
199066
19891820
198856
19871719
19861010
19851314
19841821
19831516
19822226
19812328
19802428
19791113

Map of recent crashes in EC4Y

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in EC4Y

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in EC4Y

The 24 most recent collisions in EC4Y happened between 3 November 2023 and 12 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in EC4Y

The A3211 has the most collisions in EC4Y, 293 of 619 (47%), followed by the A4 (128).

Collisions in EC4Y on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3211293334558
2ndA4128137010
3rdA201343605
4thA404400

Council area for EC4Y

EC4Y is in the City of London, where police recorded 16,320 collisions from 1979 to 2025. EC4Y accounts for 3.8% of them.

Towns in EC4Y

Collisions in EC4Y were recorded in 2 towns, led by City and County of the City of London (400) and Camden (38).