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B1459 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 325 collisions on the B1459 from 1979 to 2025, with 403 casualties. Of those crashes, 3 were fatal and 54 serious, and 3 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 4 collisions on the B1459, up 100% from 2 in 2024, with 4 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
325
2,579th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
403
1.24 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
54
54 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
Up 100% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
4
Up 100% on 2024

Crash severity on the B1459

On the B1459, 0.9% of collisions were fatal and 17% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal30.9%
  • Serious5417%
  • Slight26882%

Where the B1459 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,579th
Most casualties
2,713th
Most fatal collisions
3,114th
Most serious collisions
2,857th

B1459 accidents by year

Collisions on the B1459 peaked at 18 in 1997 and were down to 4 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B1459, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202544
202422
202357
2022710
202135
202044
201935
201833
201766
20161115
201566
201444
201345
201245
201157
201033
200922
2008810
200735
200657
200557
2004911
20031012
2002810
2001710
2000912
199977
19981216
19971819
199688
19951018
19941215
19931012
1992710
199135
199077
1989916
198833
198779
19861314
1985910
19841013
198355
198289
19811315
198089
197966

When crashes happen on the B1459

Friday has the most collisions on the B1459 (60), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (88).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday41 (13%)
  • Tuesday48 (15%)
  • Wednesday44 (14%)
  • Thursday50 (15%)
  • Friday60 (18%)
  • Saturday48 (15%)
  • Sunday34 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am14 (4.3%)
  • 3am to 6am3 (0.9%)
  • 6am to 9am43 (13%)
  • 9am to noon40 (12%)
  • Noon to 3pm41 (13%)
  • 3pm to 6pm88 (27%)
  • 6pm to 9pm60 (18%)
  • 9pm to midnight36 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January27 (8.3%)
  • February29 (8.9%)
  • March25 (7.7%)
  • April23 (7.1%)
  • May41 (13%)
  • June22 (6.8%)
  • July21 (6.5%)
  • August21 (6.5%)
  • September26 (8%)
  • October34 (10%)
  • November32 (9.8%)
  • December24 (7.4%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight217 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit104 (32%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B1459 crashes

On the B1459, 98% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 76% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph320 (98%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds253 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds36 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.6%)
  • Other25 (7.7%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry246 (76%)
  • Wet or damp74 (23%)
  • Frost or ice3 (0.9%)
  • Snow2 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway272 (84%)
  • Roundabout28 (8.6%)
  • Dual carriageway9 (2.8%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded15 (4.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B1459 crashes

Car occupants make up 56% of the people killed or injured on the B1459, followed by pedestrians (19%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant227 (56%)
  • Pedestrian76 (19%)
  • Motorcyclist48 (12%)
  • Cyclist30 (7.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant12 (3%)
  • Van occupant6 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Other2 (0.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car444 (76%)
  • Motorcycle48 (8.3%)
  • Pedal cycle30 (5.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes23 (4%)
  • Bus or coach21 (3.6%)
  • Other vehicle8 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes5 (0.9%)
  • Other2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 109 (2.2%)
  • 11 to 1543 (11%)
  • 16 to 2067 (17%)
  • 21 to 2550 (12%)
  • 26 to 3565 (16%)
  • 36 to 4549 (12%)
  • 46 to 5536 (8.9%)
  • 56 to 6519 (4.7%)
  • 66 to 7525 (6.2%)
  • Over 7512 (3%)
  • Not recorded22 (5.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider233 (58%)
  • Passenger94 (23%)
  • Pedestrian76 (19%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B1459

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B1459

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B1459 crashes by council area

All 325 collisions on the B1459 were in Havering.

Collisions on the B1459 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stHavering325403354

B1459 crashes by town

Of the 325 collisions on the B1459, 298 were in the built-up area of Havering.

Recent crashes on the B1459

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B1459, from 6 February 2020 to 16 December 2025.

Severity