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A1037 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 233 collisions on the A1037 from 1979 to 2025, with 322 casualties. Of those crashes, 7 were fatal and 36 serious, and 8 people were killed.

In 2025 there was 1 collision on the A1037, down 75% from 4 in 2024, with 1 casualty.

Collisions since 1979
233
3,044th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
322
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
8 people killed
Serious collisions
36
42 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
Down 75% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
Down 86% on 2024

Crash severity on the A1037

On the A1037, 3% of collisions were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal73%
  • Serious3615%
  • Slight19082%

Where the A1037 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,044th
Most casualties
3,029th
Most fatal collisions
2,103rd
Most serious collisions
3,408th

A1037 accidents by year

Collisions on the A1037 peaked at 12 in 1986 and were down to 1 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A1037, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202447
202322
2022412
202167
202034
201947
201867
201744
201623
2015610
201425
201345
201224
201135
201047
200946
2008610
200758
200656
200566
200445
200357
200244
2001916
200066
199945
199879
199744
199655
199545
199445
199359
199200
199133
19901012
19891115
198855
198777
19861216
198533
198445
198368
1982810
1981916
1980610
197956

When crashes happen on the A1037

Saturday has the most collisions on the A1037 (43), and noon to 3pm is the busiest time of day (49).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday31 (13%)
  • Tuesday29 (12%)
  • Wednesday33 (14%)
  • Thursday28 (12%)
  • Friday36 (15%)
  • Saturday43 (18%)
  • Sunday33 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am16 (6.9%)
  • 3am to 6am7 (3%)
  • 6am to 9am21 (9%)
  • 9am to noon25 (11%)
  • Noon to 3pm49 (21%)
  • 3pm to 6pm49 (21%)
  • 6pm to 9pm41 (18%)
  • 9pm to midnight25 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January14 (6%)
  • February12 (5.2%)
  • March22 (9.4%)
  • April16 (6.9%)
  • May13 (5.6%)
  • June26 (11%)
  • July23 (9.9%)
  • August21 (9%)
  • September27 (12%)
  • October17 (7.3%)
  • November17 (7.3%)
  • December25 (11%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight164 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit67 (29%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A1037 crashes

On the A1037, 75% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 72% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph174 (75%)
  • 40 mph53 (23%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph4 (1.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds166 (71%)
  • Raining, no high winds32 (14%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.3%)
  • Other28 (12%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry167 (72%)
  • Wet or damp64 (27%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway144 (62%)
  • Dual carriageway69 (30%)
  • Roundabout12 (5.2%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded5 (2.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A1037 crashes

Car occupants make up 72% of the people killed or injured on the A1037, followed by motorcyclists (13%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant231 (72%)
  • Motorcyclist42 (13%)
  • Cyclist18 (5.6%)
  • Pedestrian12 (3.7%)
  • Van occupant11 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (1.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car375 (77%)
  • Motorcycle44 (9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes36 (7.3%)
  • Pedal cycle17 (3.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (2.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.4%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 106 (1.9%)
  • 11 to 1516 (5%)
  • 16 to 2051 (16%)
  • 21 to 2559 (18%)
  • 26 to 3570 (22%)
  • 36 to 4543 (13%)
  • 46 to 5529 (9%)
  • 56 to 6514 (4.3%)
  • 66 to 7513 (4%)
  • Over 754 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded12 (3.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider223 (69%)
  • Passenger87 (27%)
  • Pedestrian12 (3.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A1037

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A1037

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

  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

A1037 crashes by council area

Of the 233 collisions on the A1037, 226 were in Waltham Forest.

Collisions on the A1037 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stWaltham Forest226314735

A1037 crashes by town

Of the 233 collisions on the A1037, 177 were in the built-up area of Waltham Forest.

Recent crashes on the A1037

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A1037, from 13 December 2018 to 8 September 2025.

Severity