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B175 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 762 collisions on the B175 from 1979 to 2025, with 1,027 casualties. Of those crashes, 10 were fatal and 175 serious, and 10 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 12 collisions on the B175, up 9% from 11 in 2024, with 16 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
762
1,401st highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
1,027
1.35 per collision
Fatal collisions
10
10 people killed
Serious collisions
175
207 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
12
Up 9% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
16
Up 23% on 2024

Crash severity on the B175

On the B175, 1.3% of collisions were fatal and 23% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal101.3%
  • Serious17523%
  • Slight57776%

Where the B175 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,401st
Most casualties
1,412th
Most fatal collisions
1,701st
Most serious collisions
1,187th

B175 accidents by year

Collisions on the B175 peaked at 31 in 1982 and were down to 12 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B175, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 12
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
20251216
20241113
202389
202246
20211016
202077
2019914
20181013
20171215
20161319
20151011
20141112
20131318
2012713
20111112
2010810
200955
20081525
200789
20061113
2005910
20041722
20031416
20021725
20011828
20001721
19991414
19981626
19972229
19962127
19951723
19942027
19932538
19922837
19912128
19901923
19892337
19882431
19872842
19862228
19852130
19842228
19832533
19823136
19812337
19802939
19792436

When crashes happen on the B175

Friday has the most collisions on the B175 (131), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (184).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday98 (13%)
  • Tuesday98 (13%)
  • Wednesday125 (16%)
  • Thursday115 (15%)
  • Friday131 (17%)
  • Saturday108 (14%)
  • Sunday87 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am23 (3%)
  • 3am to 6am9 (1.2%)
  • 6am to 9am97 (13%)
  • 9am to noon98 (13%)
  • Noon to 3pm128 (17%)
  • 3pm to 6pm184 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm136 (18%)
  • 9pm to midnight87 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January68 (8.9%)
  • February66 (8.7%)
  • March65 (8.5%)
  • April69 (9.1%)
  • May63 (8.3%)
  • June66 (8.7%)
  • July66 (8.7%)
  • August60 (7.9%)
  • September67 (8.8%)
  • October51 (6.7%)
  • November58 (7.6%)
  • December63 (8.3%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight533 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit182 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting42 (5.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B175 crashes

On the B175, 78% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 70% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph593 (78%)
  • 40 mph78 (10%)
  • 50 mph9 (1.2%)
  • 60 mph71 (9.3%)
  • 70 mph7 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds580 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds94 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (0.8%)
  • Other71 (9.3%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry535 (70%)
  • Wet or damp193 (25%)
  • Frost or ice24 (3.1%)
  • Snow5 (0.7%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway638 (84%)
  • Roundabout70 (9.2%)
  • Dual carriageway13 (1.7%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded40 (5.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B175 crashes

Car occupants make up 66% of the people killed or injured on the B175, followed by motorcyclists (13%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant676 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist132 (13%)
  • Pedestrian98 (9.5%)
  • Cyclist52 (5.1%)
  • Van occupant38 (3.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant14 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.7%)
  • Other10 (1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,068 (76%)
  • Motorcycle131 (9.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes84 (6%)
  • Pedal cycle53 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes28 (2%)
  • Bus or coach21 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle11 (0.8%)
  • Other14 (1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 519 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1029 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1556 (5.5%)
  • 16 to 20212 (21%)
  • 21 to 25141 (14%)
  • 26 to 35168 (16%)
  • 36 to 45118 (11%)
  • 46 to 55101 (9.8%)
  • 56 to 6566 (6.4%)
  • 66 to 7553 (5.2%)
  • Over 7523 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded41 (4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider661 (64%)
  • Passenger268 (26%)
  • Pedestrian98 (9.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B175

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B175

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B175 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B175 were recorded in 2 council areas. Havering has the most, with 568, followed by Epping Forest (192).

Collisions on the B175 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stHavering5687397114
2ndEpping Forest192286361

B175 crashes by town

Collisions on the B175 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Havering (467) and Stapleford Abbotts (93).

Recent crashes on the B175

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B175, from 8 December 2023 to 1 December 2025.

Severity