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A12 road traffic accidents

27,581 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The A12 appears in 27,581 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 39,814 casualties. Of these collisions, 647 were fatal and 4,929 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 11% on 2024.

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All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
647
Serious
4,929
Casualties
39,814
2025 351
2024 317
2023 263
2022 349
2021 324
2020 341
2019 447
2018 410
2017 408
2016 452
2015 460
2014 477
2013 472
2012 435
2011 470
2010 436
2009 517
2008 526
2007 543
2006 529
2005 611
2004 673
2003 671
2002 672
2001 742
2000 592
1999 599
1998 535
1997 552
1996 620
1995 581
1994 582
1993 660
1992 622
1991 675
1990 756
1989 795
1988 771
1987 736
1986 843
1985 849
1984 848
1983 809
1982 833
1981 801
1980 801
1979 825

Redbridge

2,550 recorded here

Havering

1,786 recorded here

Lowestoft

1,723 recorded here

Woodbridge

1,446 recorded here

Braintree

1,393 recorded here

Colchester

1,387 recorded here

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Redbridge

1,969 recorded along the A12

Havering

1,166 recorded along the A12

Lowestoft

903 recorded along the A12

Tower Hamlets

867 recorded along the A12

Waltham Forest

379 recorded along the A12

Colchester

212 recorded along the A12

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2018010130813

Fatal
51.5722, 0.0162
2 vehicles 2 casualties
AUDI A4 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
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Accident 2018010130729

Slight
51.5733, 0.0226
4 vehicles 3 casualties
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Accident 2018420323796

Slight
51.8164, 0.6657
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car FORD KA
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Accident 2018010130339

Slight
51.5825, 0.1175
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2018010130237

Slight
51.5289, -0.0133
1 vehicle 2 casualties
TOYOTA PRIUS
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Accident 2018420323391

Slight
51.9550, 0.9652
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing (1y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2018010129865

Slight
51.5178, -0.0099
1 vehicle 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2018010129610

Slight
51.5734, 0.0838
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI Q7 BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 2018420321863

Fatal
51.7568, 0.5230
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA KIA PICANTO (3y)
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Accident 2018010129231

Slight
51.5294, -0.0138
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206 DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 2018010129028

Slight
51.5761, 0.0677
2 vehicles 1 casualty
YAMAHA MT09 (1y) BMW X5
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Accident 2018010128980

Slight
51.5746, 0.0889
4 vehicles 2 casualties
Car BMW 1 SERIES NISSAN MICRA SMART FORTWO
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Accident 2018370328957

Serious
52.1814, 1.4243
2 vehicles 4 casualties
JAGUAR X TYPE BMW X1
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Accident 2018420321641

Slight
51.7253, 0.5266
3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FOCUS VAUXHALL MOKKA (2y) VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
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Accident 2018370329007

Slight
52.0270, 1.0920
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA MERCEDES A CLASS (4y)
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Accident 2018370329426

Slight
52.3712, 1.6406
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT TRAFIC
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Accident 2018370328313

Slight
52.4728, 1.7497
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SEAT IBIZA Mobility scooter
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Accident 2018420320940

Slight
51.7007, 0.5138
2 vehicles 2 casualties
CITROEN BERLINGO VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2018010128308

Slight
51.5142, -0.0081
3 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI GSXR 750 YAMAHA YZF R125 BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 2018370323169

Slight
52.3141, 1.5871
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT CAPTUR (4y) Car
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