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RM2 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,308 road traffic collisions in the RM2 postcode district, Havering, from 1979 to 2025, and 2,985 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 20 were fatal and 334 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 27 collisions, up 17% on 2024 (23).

Collisions since 1979
2,308
1,608th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
2,985
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
20
20 people killed
Serious collisions
334
379 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
27
Up 17% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
30
Level with 2024

Road collision statistics for RM2

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal200.9%
  • Serious33414%
  • Slight1,95485%

What the data shows

  • RM2 had 349 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 14% fewer than the 408 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 15% of collisions in RM2 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 316 children under 16 were killed or injured in RM2, 11% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 23% of collisions in RM2.

Where RM2 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,608th
Most casualties
1,664th
Most fatal collisions
2,159th
Most serious collisions
1,918th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday348 (15%)
  • Tuesday327 (14%)
  • Wednesday339 (15%)
  • Thursday348 (15%)
  • Friday351 (15%)
  • Saturday373 (16%)
  • Sunday222 (9.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,697 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit597 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,442 (62%)
  • Roundabout527 (23%)
  • Dual carriageway289 (13%)
  • One way street or slip road15 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded35 (1.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph15 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph1,947 (84%)
  • 40 mph204 (8.8%)
  • 50 mph73 (3.2%)
  • 60 mph15 (0.6%)
  • 70 mph54 (2.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,923 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds251 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds24 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds15 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist9 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds9 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (under 0.1%)
  • Other27 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded49 (2.1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,926 (65%)
  • Pedestrian335 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist297 (9.9%)
  • Cyclist186 (6.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant121 (4.1%)
  • Van occupant89 (3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant10 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant10 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

RM2 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in RM2, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in RM2 peaked at 87 in 1985; 2025 had 27.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 27
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252730
20242330
20233951
20223969
20212539
20203752
20193750
20184350
20173446
20164555
20154049
20144971
20133745
20123447
20113951
20104348
20094148
20083442
20073650
20065568
20054761
20045368
20036292
20026378
20015170
20004553
19996790
19986176
19977695
199673110
19955167
19945569
19937594
19926687
19916783
199085107
19896181
19886582
19877086
19866377
198587106
19847497
19837585
19825879
198100
198000
197911

Map of recent crashes in RM2

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in RM2

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in RM2

The 24 most recent collisions in RM2 happened between 24 January and 21 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in RM2

The A118 has the most collisions in RM2, 718 of 2,308 (31%), followed by the A12 (454).

Collisions in RM2 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1187189426104
2ndA12454624460
3rdA127186248228

Council area for RM2

RM2 is in Havering, where police recorded 40,183 collisions from 1979 to 2025. RM2 accounts for 5.7% of them.

Town in RM2

Of the 2,308 collisions in RM2, 1,965 (85%) were in Havering.