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A114 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,809 collisions on the A114 from 1979 to 2025, with 3,423 casualties. Of those crashes, 27 were fatal and 365 serious, and 27 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 34 collisions on the A114, down 24% from 45 in 2024, with 36 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
2,809
410th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
3,423
1.22 per collision
Fatal collisions
27
27 people killed
Serious collisions
365
409 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
34
Down 24% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
36
Down 25% on 2024

Crash severity on the A114

On the A114, 1% of collisions were fatal and 13% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal271%
  • Serious36513%
  • Slight2,41786%

Where the A114 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
410th
Most casualties
467th
Most fatal collisions
739th
Most serious collisions
593rd

A114 accidents by year

Collisions on the A114 peaked at 104 in 1982 and were down to 34 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A114, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 34
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253436
20244548
20233745
20223741
20214149
20203137
20193643
20183649
20175164
20164759
20154857
20144856
20135463
20124351
20115173
20104556
20094656
20086993
20073955
20063646
20054151
20044355
20034863
20025680
20015473
20006380
19995459
19987182
19975764
19966578
19956678
19945258
19937589
19926167
19916978
1990100126
198995110
19886879
198792116
19866578
19858195
198494105
198398118
1982104135
19817497
198090110
197999122

When crashes happen on the A114

Friday has the most collisions on the A114 (466), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (663).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday380 (14%)
  • Tuesday386 (14%)
  • Wednesday381 (14%)
  • Thursday423 (15%)
  • Friday466 (17%)
  • Saturday410 (15%)
  • Sunday363 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am132 (4.7%)
  • 3am to 6am62 (2.2%)
  • 6am to 9am306 (11%)
  • 9am to noon358 (13%)
  • Noon to 3pm483 (17%)
  • 3pm to 6pm663 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm498 (18%)
  • 9pm to midnight307 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January201 (7.2%)
  • February189 (6.7%)
  • March226 (8%)
  • April230 (8.2%)
  • May250 (8.9%)
  • June236 (8.4%)
  • July250 (8.9%)
  • August263 (9.4%)
  • September247 (8.8%)
  • October249 (8.9%)
  • November269 (9.6%)
  • December199 (7.1%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight1,946 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit824 (29%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown30 (1.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (0.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A114 crashes

On the A114, 85% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 75% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph89 (3.2%)
  • 30 mph2,391 (85%)
  • 40 mph319 (11%)
  • 50 mph6 (0.2%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,051 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds388 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds25 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds17 (0.6%)
  • Other282 (10%)
  • Not recorded46 (1.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry2,106 (75%)
  • Wet or damp647 (23%)
  • Frost or ice23 (0.8%)
  • Snow11 (0.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded21 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,275 (81%)
  • Roundabout209 (7.4%)
  • Dual carriageway89 (3.2%)
  • One way street or slip road37 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded199 (7.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A114 crashes

Car occupants make up 51% of the people killed or injured on the A114, followed by pedestrians (20%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant1,737 (51%)
  • Pedestrian695 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist447 (13%)
  • Cyclist311 (9.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant94 (2.7%)
  • Van occupant87 (2.5%)
  • Other51 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car3,650 (73%)
  • Motorcycle468 (9.4%)
  • Pedal cycle317 (6.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes291 (5.8%)
  • Bus or coach127 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes53 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car51 (1%)
  • Other39 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 580 (2.3%)
  • 6 to 10142 (4.1%)
  • 11 to 15168 (4.9%)
  • 16 to 20375 (11%)
  • 21 to 25474 (14%)
  • 26 to 35774 (23%)
  • 36 to 45514 (15%)
  • 46 to 55316 (9.2%)
  • 56 to 65205 (6%)
  • 66 to 7586 (2.5%)
  • Over 7552 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded237 (6.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,924 (56%)
  • Passenger804 (23%)
  • Pedestrian695 (20%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A114

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A114

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

A114 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A114 were recorded in 4 council areas. Newham has the most, with 1,679, followed by Waltham Forest (707) and Redbridge (411).

Collisions on the A114 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNewham1,6791,96912213
2ndWaltham Forest707906698
3rdRedbridge411535952
4thChelmsford121302

A114 crashes by town

Collisions on the A114 were recorded in 4 towns and built-up areas, led by Newham (1,392) and Redbridge (186).

Recent crashes on the A114

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A114, from 10 May to 18 December 2025.

Severity