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IG6 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,669 road traffic collisions in the IG6 postcode district, Redbridge, from 1980 to 2025, and 4,620 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 40 were fatal and 534 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 53 collisions, up 20% on 2024 (44).

Collisions since 1980
3,669
1,009th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
4,620
1.26 per collision
Fatal collisions
40
41 people killed
Serious collisions
534
594 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
53
Up 20% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
64
Up 33% on 2024

Road collision statistics for IG6

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal401.1%
  • Serious53415%
  • Slight3,09584%

What the data shows

  • IG6 had 534 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 8% fewer than the 582 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in IG6 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 565 children under 16 were killed or injured in IG6, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 25% of collisions in IG6.

Where IG6 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,009th
Most casualties
1,114th
Most fatal collisions
1,503rd
Most serious collisions
1,398th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday525 (14%)
  • Tuesday551 (15%)
  • Wednesday500 (14%)
  • Thursday518 (14%)
  • Friday636 (17%)
  • Saturday509 (14%)
  • Sunday430 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,667 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit955 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown36 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (0.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,251 (89%)
  • Roundabout200 (5.5%)
  • Dual carriageway141 (3.8%)
  • One way street or slip road29 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded48 (1.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph56 (1.5%)
  • 30 mph3,437 (94%)
  • 40 mph65 (1.8%)
  • 50 mph67 (1.8%)
  • 60 mph25 (0.7%)
  • 70 mph19 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,984 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds492 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds39 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds22 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist14 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds11 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (under 0.1%)
  • Other60 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded46 (1.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,663 (58%)
  • Pedestrian874 (19%)
  • Motorcyclist422 (9.1%)
  • Cyclist269 (5.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant240 (5.2%)
  • Van occupant94 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant33 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant13 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (0.1%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

IG6 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in IG6, 1980 to 2025

Collisions in IG6 peaked at 141 in 1982; 2025 had 53.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 53
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20255364
20244448
20233852
20225362
20213840
20205267
20196481
20186697
20176179
20166584
201570101
20145873
20137183
20125777
20115968
20105468
20094961
20084859
20075368
20066371
200594118
200485125
200392120
20027897
200199137
2000105144
1999112153
199891112
1997109141
1996125158
1995119149
1994104123
199395136
1992112141
1991106121
1990115131
1989106126
1988122147
1987109138
1986109127
1985112132
1984109146
1983103127
1982141167
198100
198011

Map of recent crashes in IG6

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in IG6

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in IG6

The 24 most recent collisions in IG6 happened between 28 July and 15 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in IG6

The A123 has the most collisions in IG6, 1,340 of 3,669 (37%), followed by the A1112 (68).

Collisions in IG6 on each road, 1980 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1231,3401,59717180
2ndA11126810018
3rdB174233014

Council areas covering IG6

Collisions in IG6 were recorded in 2 council areas. Redbridge has 3,645 of 3,669 (99%).

Collisions in IG6 by council area, 1980 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stRedbridge3,6454,58940528
2ndEpping Forest202305

Towns in IG6

Collisions in IG6 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Redbridge (3,296) and Chigwell (6).