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South Ockendon road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,234 road traffic collisions in South Ockendon, Thurrock, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,546 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 248 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 16 collisions, up from 9 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,234
655th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,546
1.25 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
7 people killed
Serious collisions
248
262 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
16
9 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
18
9 in 2024

Road collision statistics for South Ockendon

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal70.6%
  • Serious24820%
  • Slight97979%

What the data shows

  • South Ockendon had 139 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 31% fewer than the 201 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 21% of collisions in South Ockendon were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 339 children under 16 were killed or injured in South Ockendon, 23% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 29% of collisions in South Ockendon.

Where South Ockendon ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
655th
Most casualties
651st
Most fatal collisions
1,110th
Most serious collisions
596th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday168 (14%)
  • Tuesday206 (17%)
  • Wednesday167 (14%)
  • Thursday198 (16%)
  • Friday182 (15%)
  • Saturday177 (14%)
  • Sunday136 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight945 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit270 (22%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown10 (0.8%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,107 (90%)
  • Roundabout48 (3.9%)
  • Dual carriageway45 (3.6%)
  • One way street or slip road27 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph1,113 (90%)
  • 40 mph100 (8.1%)
  • 60 mph9 (0.7%)
  • 70 mph8 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds979 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds156 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds25 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds20 (1.6%)
  • Fog or mist8 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds8 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Other29 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant836 (54%)
  • Pedestrian317 (21%)
  • Cyclist159 (10%)
  • Motorcyclist157 (10%)
  • Van occupant33 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant17 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant9 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant7 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

South Ockendon road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in South Ockendon, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in South Ockendon peaked at 58 in 1981; 2025 had 16.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 16
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251618
202499
20231820
20221519
20211523
20201113
20191618
20181218
20171721
20161014
20151518
20142733
20131517
20122027
20113037
20102327
20092031
20081925
20071117
20062129
20052332
20042531
20032629
20023541
20013440
20003146
19992230
19983540
19974248
19963745
19953844
19943044
19932831
19923138
19913041
19903036
19893346
19883952
19872933
19862229
19853041
19842632
19833036
19823845
19815871
19805059
19794252

Map of recent crashes in South Ockendon

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in South Ockendon

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in South Ockendon

The 24 most recent collisions in South Ockendon happened between 7 March 2024 and 20 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in South Ockendon

The B186 has the most collisions in South Ockendon, 274 of 1,234 (22%), followed by the B1335 (144).

Collisions in South Ockendon on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB186274362160
2ndB1335144198133
3rdM2541300

Council area for South Ockendon

South Ockendon is in Thurrock, where police recorded 24,011 collisions from 1979 to 2025. South Ockendon accounts for 5.1% of them.

Postcode district for South Ockendon

All 1,234 collisions in South Ockendon were in the RM15 postcode district.