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B1025 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,381 collisions on the B1025 from 1979 to 2025, with 1,893 casualties. Of those crashes, 26 were fatal and 304 serious, and 29 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 16 collisions on the B1025, up 7% from 15 in 2024, with 17 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
1,381
804th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
1,893
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
26
29 people killed
Serious collisions
304
354 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
16
Up 7% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
17
Down 15% on 2024

Crash severity on the B1025

On the B1025, 1.9% of collisions were fatal and 22% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal261.9%
  • Serious30422%
  • Slight1,05176%

Where the B1025 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
804th
Most casualties
790th
Most fatal collisions
771st
Most serious collisions
700th

B1025 accidents by year

Collisions on the B1025 peaked at 54 in 1985 and were down to 16 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B1025, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 16
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251617
20241520
20231621
20222129
20211218
20201320
20192230
2018912
20171421
20162329
20151215
20142328
20131423
20122129
20111722
20101924
20091924
20082128
20073245
20063040
20052838
20043451
20032440
20023648
20013451
20003457
19993343
19983248
19972837
19964474
19953244
19943759
19932837
19923137
19913348
19904557
19895177
19884259
19875062
19864761
19855468
19843648
19833853
19823145
19814862
19804353
19793941

When crashes happen on the B1025

Friday has the most collisions on the B1025 (224), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (313).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday213 (15%)
  • Tuesday200 (14%)
  • Wednesday184 (13%)
  • Thursday207 (15%)
  • Friday224 (16%)
  • Saturday179 (13%)
  • Sunday174 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am59 (4.3%)
  • 3am to 6am30 (2.2%)
  • 6am to 9am155 (11%)
  • 9am to noon193 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm244 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm313 (23%)
  • 6pm to 9pm243 (18%)
  • 9pm to midnight144 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January120 (8.7%)
  • February87 (6.3%)
  • March103 (7.5%)
  • April97 (7%)
  • May95 (6.9%)
  • June123 (8.9%)
  • July133 (9.6%)
  • August127 (9.2%)
  • September107 (7.7%)
  • October118 (8.5%)
  • November144 (10%)
  • December127 (9.2%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight951 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit265 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting153 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B1025 crashes

On the B1025, 55% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 61% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph762 (55%)
  • 40 mph277 (20%)
  • 60 mph326 (24%)
  • 70 mph16 (1.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,090 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds191 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds29 (2.1%)
  • Raining with high winds20 (1.4%)
  • Other46 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry838 (61%)
  • Wet or damp502 (36%)
  • Frost or ice31 (2.2%)
  • Snow6 (0.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep3 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,276 (92%)
  • Roundabout85 (6.2%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (0.7%)
  • Dual carriageway7 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B1025 crashes

Car occupants make up 58% of the people killed or injured on the B1025, followed by motorcyclists (15%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant1,106 (58%)
  • Motorcyclist277 (15%)
  • Pedestrian177 (9.4%)
  • Cyclist165 (8.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant67 (3.5%)
  • Van occupant66 (3.5%)
  • Other34 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,760 (71%)
  • Motorcycle281 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle177 (7.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes129 (5.2%)
  • Bus or coach45 (1.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes44 (1.8%)
  • Other vehicle18 (0.7%)
  • Other26 (1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 536 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1060 (3.2%)
  • 11 to 15116 (6.1%)
  • 16 to 20434 (23%)
  • 21 to 25261 (14%)
  • 26 to 35306 (16%)
  • 36 to 45240 (13%)
  • 46 to 55153 (8.1%)
  • 56 to 6598 (5.2%)
  • 66 to 7592 (4.9%)
  • Over 7567 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded30 (1.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,206 (64%)
  • Passenger510 (27%)
  • Pedestrian177 (9.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B1025

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B1025

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B1025 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B1025 were recorded in 3 council areas. Colchester has the most, with 1,371, followed by Maldon (3) and Tendring (3).

Collisions on the B1025 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stColchester1,3711,87726299
2ndMaldon3401
3rdTendring3703

B1025 crashes by town

Collisions on the B1025 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Colchester (441) and Berechurch (225).

Recent crashes on the B1025

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B1025, from 5 June 2024 to 8 December 2025.

Severity