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Silver End road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 148 road traffic collisions in Silver End, Braintree, from 1980 to 2025, and 181 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 27 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, the same number as in 2024.

Collisions since 1980
148
2,289th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
181
1.22 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
27
30 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Silver End

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal21.4%
  • Serious2718%
  • Slight11980%

What the data shows

  • Silver End had 21 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 16% fewer than the 25 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 20% of collisions in Silver End were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 37 children under 16 were killed or injured in Silver End, 21% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 30% of collisions in Silver End.

Where Silver End ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,289th
Most casualties
2,409th
Most fatal collisions
2,109th
Most serious collisions
2,450th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday18 (12%)
  • Tuesday30 (20%)
  • Wednesday18 (12%)
  • Thursday19 (13%)
  • Friday25 (17%)
  • Saturday16 (11%)
  • Sunday22 (15%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight116 (78%)
  • Dark, street lights lit27 (18%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (1.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway142 (96%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (1.4%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded3 (2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph139 (94%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph8 (5.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds127 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds11 (7.4%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Other1 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant87 (48%)
  • Pedestrian34 (19%)
  • Motorcyclist28 (15%)
  • Cyclist20 (11%)
  • Van occupant9 (5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Silver End road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Silver End, 1980 to 2025

Collisions in Silver End peaked at 8 in 2006; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202411
202344
202258
202122
202000
201911
201824
201734
201622
201522
201411
201311
201212
201144
201011
200912
200823
200744
2006812
200558
200457
200366
200212
200122
200077
1999710
1998813
199744
199666
199556
199435
199322
199211
199133
199055
198933
198833
198733
198633
198522
198467
198345
198244
198133
198012

Map of recent crashes in Silver End

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Silver End

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Silver End

The 24 most recent collisions in Silver End happened between 5 December 2014 and 10 July 2025.

Severity

Council area for Silver End

Silver End is in Braintree, where police recorded 19,650 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Silver End accounts for 0.8% of them.

Postcode district for Silver End

All 148 collisions in Silver End were in the CM8 postcode district.