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Sewardstone road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 181 road traffic collisions in Sewardstone, Epping Forest, from 1982 to 2025, and 260 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 39 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 4 collisions, the same number as in 2024.

Collisions since 1982
181
2,058th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
260
1.44 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
7 people killed
Serious collisions
39
50 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
4 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
5
5 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Sewardstone

Collisions by severity, 1982 to 2025

  • Fatal73.9%
  • Serious3922%
  • Slight13575%

What the data shows

  • Sewardstone had 21 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 25% fewer than the 28 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 25% of collisions in Sewardstone were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 11 children under 16 were killed or injured in Sewardstone, 4.5% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 41% of collisions in Sewardstone.

Where Sewardstone ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,058th
Most casualties
1,958th
Most fatal collisions
1,110th
Most serious collisions
1,999th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday20 (11%)
  • Tuesday22 (12%)
  • Wednesday30 (17%)
  • Thursday24 (13%)
  • Friday31 (17%)
  • Saturday21 (12%)
  • Sunday33 (18%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight135 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit41 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (2.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway179 (99%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph58 (32%)
  • 40 mph111 (61%)
  • 50 mph2 (1.1%)
  • 60 mph9 (5%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds134 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds36 (20%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1.7%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other5 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant189 (73%)
  • Motorcyclist40 (15%)
  • Van occupant10 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (2.7%)
  • Pedestrian6 (2.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.8%)
  • Cyclist2 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Sewardstone road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Sewardstone, 1982 to 2025

Collisions in Sewardstone peaked at 13 in 1983; 2025 had 4.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202545
202445
202300
202222
202144
202011
201911
201812
201724
201623
201556
2014511
201322
201223
201100
201011
200900
200867
200746
200634
200557
200468
200368
200235
200122
200057
199956
199845
1997710
1996711
199555
199414
1993710
199234
199144
199022
1989914
198844
198768
198679
1985824
1984710
19831318
198268

Map of recent crashes in Sewardstone

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Sewardstone

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Sewardstone

The 24 most recent collisions in Sewardstone happened between 17 May 2015 and 23 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Sewardstone

Of the 181 collisions in Sewardstone, 165 were on the A112.

Collisions in Sewardstone on each road, 1982 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA112165240737

Council areas covering Sewardstone

Collisions in Sewardstone were recorded in 2 council areas. Epping Forest has 178 of 181 (98%).

Collisions in Sewardstone by council area, 1982 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEpping Forest178257739
2ndWaltham Forest3300

Postcode districts in Sewardstone

Collisions in Sewardstone were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by E4 (155) and EN9 (26).