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A125 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,597 collisions on the A125 from 1979 to 2025, with 3,421 casualties. Of those crashes, 22 were fatal and 384 serious, and 23 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 33 collisions on the A125, down 28% from 46 in 2024, with 40 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
2,597
450th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
3,421
1.32 per collision
Fatal collisions
22
23 people killed
Serious collisions
384
443 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
33
Down 28% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
40
Down 27% on 2024

Crash severity on the A125

On the A125, 0.8% of collisions were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal220.8%
  • Serious38415%
  • Slight2,19184%

Where the A125 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
450th
Most casualties
469th
Most fatal collisions
902nd
Most serious collisions
562nd

A125 accidents by year

Collisions on the A125 peaked at 113 in 1988 and were down to 33 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A125, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 33
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253340
20244655
20233651
20223049
20214056
20202834
20192733
20182734
20174762
20163746
20154870
20143042
20133651
20123336
20113442
20105676
20093542
20083547
20075569
20064967
20053951
20045278
20036393
20027394
20016388
20005976
19994348
19986578
19976999
19966283
19957089
19945872
19934863
19926695
19914151
19907797
198985108
1988113147
198785114
198686107
198573107
19847395
198389106
19826998
19817595
19805979
197980108

When crashes happen on the A125

Friday has the most collisions on the A125 (440), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (596).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday358 (14%)
  • Tuesday358 (14%)
  • Wednesday371 (14%)
  • Thursday367 (14%)
  • Friday440 (17%)
  • Saturday431 (17%)
  • Sunday272 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am114 (4.4%)
  • 3am to 6am39 (1.5%)
  • 6am to 9am333 (13%)
  • 9am to noon368 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm487 (19%)
  • 3pm to 6pm596 (23%)
  • 6pm to 9pm383 (15%)
  • 9pm to midnight277 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January216 (8.3%)
  • February202 (7.8%)
  • March240 (9.2%)
  • April199 (7.7%)
  • May207 (8%)
  • June230 (8.9%)
  • July226 (8.7%)
  • August192 (7.4%)
  • September228 (8.8%)
  • October218 (8.4%)
  • November238 (9.2%)
  • December201 (7.7%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight1,807 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit761 (29%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown22 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A125 crashes

On the A125, 84% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 76% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph7 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph2,172 (84%)
  • 40 mph401 (15%)
  • 50 mph12 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph4 (0.2%)
  • 70 mph1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,963 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds316 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds28 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds15 (0.6%)
  • Other235 (9%)
  • Not recorded40 (1.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,964 (76%)
  • Wet or damp570 (22%)
  • Frost or ice28 (1.1%)
  • Snow13 (0.5%)
  • Other2 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded20 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,808 (70%)
  • Dual carriageway288 (11%)
  • Roundabout286 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road46 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded169 (6.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A125 crashes

Car occupants make up 59% of the people killed or injured on the A125, followed by pedestrians (12%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant2,018 (59%)
  • Pedestrian422 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist362 (11%)
  • Bus or coach occupant252 (7.4%)
  • Cyclist189 (5.5%)
  • Van occupant100 (2.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant34 (1%)
  • Other44 (1.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car3,430 (73%)
  • Motorcycle376 (8%)
  • Bus or coach274 (5.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes263 (5.6%)
  • Pedal cycle194 (4.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes74 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car44 (0.9%)
  • Other50 (1.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 573 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 1092 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 15196 (5.7%)
  • 16 to 20570 (17%)
  • 21 to 25469 (14%)
  • 26 to 35588 (17%)
  • 36 to 45437 (13%)
  • 46 to 55287 (8.4%)
  • 56 to 65253 (7.4%)
  • 66 to 75133 (3.9%)
  • Over 7595 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded228 (6.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,956 (57%)
  • Passenger1,043 (30%)
  • Pedestrian422 (12%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A125

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A125

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A125 crashes by council area

Of the 2,597 collisions on the A125, 2,591 were in Havering.

Collisions on the A125 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stHavering2,5913,41422381

A125 crashes by town

Of the 2,597 collisions on the A125, 2,157 were in the built-up area of Havering.

Recent crashes on the A125

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A125, from 17 March to 12 December 2025.

Severity