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SS14 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 5,253 road traffic collisions in the SS14 postcode district, Basildon, from 1979 to 2025, and 6,868 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 58 were fatal and 893 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 64 collisions, down 3% on 2024 (66).

Collisions since 1979
5,253
497th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
6,868
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
58
60 people killed
Serious collisions
893
965 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
64
Down 3% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
70
Down 13% on 2024

Road collision statistics for SS14

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal581.1%
  • Serious89317%
  • Slight4,30282%

What the data shows

  • SS14 had 607 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 37% fewer than the 959 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 18% of collisions in SS14 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 962 children under 16 were killed or injured in SS14, 14% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 32% of collisions in SS14.

Where SS14 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
497th
Most casualties
511th
Most fatal collisions
978th
Most serious collisions
551st

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday749 (14%)
  • Tuesday754 (14%)
  • Wednesday771 (15%)
  • Thursday818 (16%)
  • Friday853 (16%)
  • Saturday773 (15%)
  • Sunday535 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight3,737 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,404 (27%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown55 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit30 (0.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting27 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,363 (45%)
  • Dual carriageway1,606 (31%)
  • Roundabout1,025 (20%)
  • One way street or slip road224 (4.3%)
  • Not recorded35 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph24 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph2,850 (54%)
  • 40 mph551 (10%)
  • 50 mph517 (9.8%)
  • 60 mph140 (2.7%)
  • 70 mph1,170 (22%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds4,191 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds683 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds87 (1.7%)
  • Raining with high winds74 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist29 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds28 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.1%)
  • Other121 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded36 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant4,075 (59%)
  • Pedestrian1,062 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist755 (11%)
  • Cyclist510 (7.4%)
  • Van occupant153 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant137 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant74 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant40 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant31 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)22 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

SS14 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in SS14, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in SS14 peaked at 164 in 1989; 2025 had 64.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 64
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20256470
20246680
20235765
20225166
20214247
20204452
20195364
20185468
201785116
201691126
201588124
2014109143
201382107
2012101131
201178105
20107795
200988117
2008116161
2007114147
2006106134
2005113182
2004134174
2003127165
2002162210
2001125165
2000122159
1999145192
1998140197
1997148208
1996152196
1995163220
1994155211
1993120153
1992119159
199199150
1990149199
1989164224
1988149186
1987136176
1986125158
1985135163
1984140179
1983127152
1982137162
1981124152
1980143186
1979134172

Map of recent crashes in SS14

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in SS14

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in SS14

The 24 most recent collisions in SS14 happened between 14 September and 30 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in SS14

The A1321 has the most collisions in SS14, 734 of 5,253 (14%), followed by the A132 (563).

Collisions in SS14 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA13217341,0638114
2ndA132563685671
3rdA1235541767693
4thA1274806921877
5thA176226281118
6thB1419171207044
7thB1464112136115
8thB14871401
9thB13213400

Council areas covering SS14

Collisions in SS14 were recorded in 2 council areas. Basildon has 5,245 of 5,253 (99.8%).

Collisions in SS14 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBasildon5,2456,86058890
2ndCastle Point3302

Town in SS14

Of the 5,253 collisions in SS14, 4,310 (82%) were in Basildon.