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N19 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 4,718 road traffic collisions in the N19 postcode district, Islington, from 1982 to 2025, and 5,209 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 32 were fatal and 758 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 66 collisions, up 5% on 2024 (63).

Collisions since 1982
4,718
644th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
5,209
1.10 per collision
Fatal collisions
32
33 people killed
Serious collisions
758
784 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
66
Up 5% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
75
Up 15% on 2024

Road collision statistics for N19

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal320.7%
  • Serious75816%
  • Slight3,92883%

What the data shows

  • N19 had 692 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 16% fewer than the 820 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in N19 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 563 children under 16 were killed or injured in N19, 12% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 20% of collisions in N19.

Where N19 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
644th
Most casualties
927th
Most fatal collisions
1,784th
Most serious collisions
823rd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday690 (15%)
  • Tuesday722 (15%)
  • Wednesday708 (15%)
  • Thursday736 (16%)
  • Friday789 (17%)
  • Saturday561 (12%)
  • Sunday512 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight3,259 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,375 (29%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown70 (1.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (0.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway4,045 (86%)
  • Dual carriageway347 (7.4%)
  • Roundabout127 (2.7%)
  • One way street or slip road113 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded86 (1.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 20 mph533 (11%)
  • 30 mph4,164 (88%)
  • 40 mph16 (0.3%)
  • 50 mph4 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds3,943 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds554 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds38 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds17 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds8 (0.2%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.1%)
  • Other64 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded91 (1.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Pedestrian1,565 (30%)
  • Car occupant1,306 (25%)
  • Motorcyclist961 (18%)
  • Cyclist773 (15%)
  • Bus or coach occupant408 (7.8%)
  • Van occupant73 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant65 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)26 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant20 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

N19 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in N19, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in N19 peaked at 183 in 1982; 2025 had 66.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 66
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20256675
20246365
20235760
20227589
20217581
20207173
20197175
20187991
20176774
20166881
20157991
201490100
20138186
20129198
20118899
20108593
200988100
20086771
20077691
20067585
200593104
20048091
2003113129
2002120136
2001148157
2000151169
1999144150
1998127137
1997114121
1996115123
1995126139
1994105117
1993141157
1992143161
1991128147
1990144159
1989161173
1988125139
1987133142
1986135150
1985139147
1984156174
1983182198
1982183211

Map of recent crashes in N19

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in N19

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in N19

The 24 most recent collisions in N19 happened between 17 July and 23 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in N19

The A1 has the most collisions in N19, 1,615 of 4,718 (34%), followed by the A400 (811).

Collisions in N19 on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA11,6151,80814256
2ndA4008118801135
3rdA1036497066108
4thB519243270446
5thA5200133145116
6thB5137383010
7thB540293407

Council areas covering N19

Collisions in N19 were recorded in 3 council areas. Islington has 4,614 of 4,718 (98%).

Collisions in N19 by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stIslington4,6145,08931741
2ndCamden6675010
3rdHaringey384517

Towns in N19

Collisions in N19 were recorded in 3 towns, led by Islington (4,284) and Camden (354).