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Stapleford Abbotts road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 121 road traffic collisions in Stapleford Abbotts, Epping Forest, from 1979 to 2025, and 182 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 34 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, down from 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
121
2,577th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
182
1.50 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
34
42 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Stapleford Abbotts

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal32.5%
  • Serious3428%
  • Slight8469%

What the data shows

  • Stapleford Abbotts had 20 collisions from 2016 to 2025, about the same as the 20 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 31% of collisions in Stapleford Abbotts were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 15 children under 16 were killed or injured in Stapleford Abbotts, 8.7% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 38% of collisions in Stapleford Abbotts.

Where Stapleford Abbotts ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,577th
Most casualties
2,404th
Most fatal collisions
1,791st
Most serious collisions
2,171st

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday11 (9.1%)
  • Tuesday19 (16%)
  • Wednesday16 (13%)
  • Thursday18 (15%)
  • Friday21 (17%)
  • Saturday21 (17%)
  • Sunday15 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight83 (69%)
  • Dark, no street lighting30 (25%)
  • Dark, street lights lit6 (5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway121 (100%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph39 (32%)
  • 40 mph56 (46%)
  • 50 mph2 (1.7%)
  • 60 mph24 (20%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds99 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds14 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.7%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.8%)
  • Other4 (3.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant129 (71%)
  • Motorcyclist22 (12%)
  • Van occupant15 (8.2%)
  • Pedestrian7 (3.8%)
  • Cyclist6 (3.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Stapleford Abbotts road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stapleford Abbotts, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Stapleford Abbotts peaked at 8 in 1997; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202422
202311
202234
202100
202011
201933
201846
201744
201611
201522
201423
201334
201214
201111
201011
200911
200835
200733
200634
200500
200434
200322
200239
200146
200046
199933
199834
1997812
199633
199522
1994812
1993712
199235
199134
199011
198925
198824
198722
198600
198513
198445
198335
198222
1981311
198022
197937

Map of recent crashes in Stapleford Abbotts

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Stapleford Abbotts

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Stapleford Abbotts

The 24 most recent collisions in Stapleford Abbotts happened between 20 January 2014 and 29 April 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Stapleford Abbotts

Of the 121 collisions in Stapleford Abbotts, 93 were on the B175.

Collisions in Stapleford Abbotts on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB17593142124

Council areas covering Stapleford Abbotts

Collisions in Stapleford Abbotts were recorded in 2 council areas. Epping Forest has 116 of 121 (96%).

Collisions in Stapleford Abbotts by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEpping Forest116176233
2ndBrentwood4511

Postcode district for Stapleford Abbotts

Of the 121 collisions in Stapleford Abbotts, 120 (99%) were in the RM4 postcode district.