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SS13 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,354 road traffic collisions in the SS13 postcode district, Basildon, from 1979 to 2025, and 4,334 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 41 were fatal and 572 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 38 collisions, down 7% on 2024 (41).

Collisions since 1979
3,354
1,163rd highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
4,334
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
41
44 people killed
Serious collisions
572
635 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
38
Down 7% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
47
Down 2% on 2024

Road collision statistics for SS13

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal411.2%
  • Serious57217%
  • Slight2,74182%

What the data shows

  • SS13 had 377 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 43% fewer than the 663 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 18% of collisions in SS13 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 570 children under 16 were killed or injured in SS13, 14% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 31% of collisions in SS13.

Where SS13 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,163rd
Most casualties
1,209th
Most fatal collisions
1,464th
Most serious collisions
1,292nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday480 (14%)
  • Tuesday474 (14%)
  • Wednesday490 (15%)
  • Thursday496 (15%)
  • Friday581 (17%)
  • Saturday507 (15%)
  • Sunday326 (9.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,396 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit856 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown42 (1.3%)
  • Dark, no street lighting42 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit18 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,845 (55%)
  • Dual carriageway819 (24%)
  • Roundabout574 (17%)
  • One way street or slip road90 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded26 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph14 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph2,113 (63%)
  • 40 mph270 (8.1%)
  • 50 mph145 (4.3%)
  • 60 mph84 (2.5%)
  • 70 mph728 (22%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,709 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds383 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds67 (2%)
  • Fog or mist42 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds34 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds17 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds5 (0.1%)
  • Other80 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded17 (0.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,632 (61%)
  • Motorcyclist552 (13%)
  • Pedestrian528 (12%)
  • Cyclist313 (7.2%)
  • Van occupant135 (3.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant68 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)37 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant22 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant22 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant21 (0.5%)
  • Other2 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

SS13 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in SS13, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in SS13 peaked at 122 in 2001; 2025 had 38.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 38
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253847
20244148
20234051
20222939
20213242
20202939
20193338
20184460
20174148
20165057
20156994
20147094
20136692
20125672
20115469
20106374
20097389
20086785
20077499
20067197
20057699
2004110135
200393125
2002120165
2001122164
200095127
199996126
1998106131
199795115
199694119
19957996
199493129
199393116
19925976
19917098
1990100127
198994125
1988101124
19878299
19866575
19855564
19847497
19837298
19826187
19816997
19806893
19797293

Map of recent crashes in SS13

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in SS13

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in SS13

The 24 most recent collisions in SS13 happened between 14 June and 9 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in SS13

The A13 has the most collisions in SS13, 569 of 3,354 (17%), followed by the B1464 (524).

Collisions in SS13 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA135697731379
2ndB1464524686491
3rdA132328416449
4thA127247354349
5thB10116586120
6thA130475817
7thA1235101103
8thA132171103

Council areas covering SS13

Collisions in SS13 were recorded in 2 council areas. Basildon has 3,302 of 3,354 (98%).

Collisions in SS13 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBasildon3,3024,27441567
2ndCastle Point485605

Towns in SS13

Collisions in SS13 were recorded in 3 towns, led by Basildon (2,385) and Thundersley and South Benfleet (129).