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IG4 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1982
1,982
1,760th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
2,534
1.28 per collision
Fatal collisions
21
22 people killed
Serious collisions
206
235 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
49
Up 4% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
56
Down 5% on 2024

Road collision statistics for IG4

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal211.1%
  • Serious20610%
  • Slight1,75589%

What the data shows

  • IG4 had 456 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 11% more than the 409 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 11% of collisions in IG4 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 166 children under 16 were killed or injured in IG4, 6.9% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 22% of collisions in IG4.

Where IG4 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,760th
Most casualties
1,838th
Most fatal collisions
2,133rd
Most serious collisions
2,221st

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday298 (15%)
  • Tuesday294 (15%)
  • Wednesday274 (14%)
  • Thursday303 (15%)
  • Friday294 (15%)
  • Saturday271 (14%)
  • Sunday248 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,382 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit575 (29%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown18 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.3%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Dual carriageway882 (45%)
  • Roundabout517 (26%)
  • Single carriageway507 (26%)
  • One way street or slip road63 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded13 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph27 (1.4%)
  • 30 mph945 (48%)
  • 40 mph521 (26%)
  • 50 mph424 (21%)
  • 60 mph19 (1%)
  • 70 mph46 (2.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,645 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds215 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds23 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.3%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other36 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded42 (2.1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,816 (72%)
  • Motorcyclist282 (11%)
  • Pedestrian182 (7.2%)
  • Van occupant87 (3.4%)
  • Cyclist60 (2.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant48 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant26 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)21 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant7 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

IG4 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in IG4, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in IG4 peaked at 62 in 1999; 2025 had 49.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 49
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254956
20244759
20234655
20223549
20214559
20204461
20195369
20184352
20174865
20164653
20154568
20144053
20134154
20125471
20114259
20103041
20093244
20083549
20074059
20065062
20054453
20045972
20035872
20024865
20015063
20005466
19996297
19983741
19973641
19964453
19955766
19944752
19935665
19924251
19915567
19905271
19895262
19884156
19873142
19864352
19853741
19843541
19833343
19824464

Map of recent crashes in IG4

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in IG4

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in IG4

The 24 most recent collisions in IG4 happened between 20 June and 19 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in IG4

The A12 has the most collisions in IG4, 721 of 1,982 (36%), followed by the A406 (529).

Collisions in IG4 on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA12721908775
2ndA406529736453
3rdA1400164192122
4thB1928611216
5thM11202305

Council area for IG4

IG4 is in Redbridge, where police recorded 44,199 collisions from 1979 to 2025. IG4 accounts for 4.5% of them.

Town in IG4

Of the 1,982 collisions in IG4, 1,281 (65%) were in Redbridge.