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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 200437G014578

Slight
52.0346, 1.0971
4 vehicles 6 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing RENAULT LAGUNA (3y) NISSAN PRIMERA VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 200437G014512

Slight
52.0840, 1.2863
2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA MASSEY FERGUSON Model Missing
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Accident 200437L009682

Slight
52.1684, 1.4007
2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT KANGOO FIAT MAREA (3y)
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Accident 20044200A0099

Serious
51.8343, 0.7164
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 20044200A0120

Serious
51.8117, 0.6559
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 200401TC00130

Slight
51.5709, 0.0101
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA (4y) Vehicle
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Accident 20044200A0095

Slight
51.8204, 0.6739
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD KA (1y) CHRYSLER PT CRUISER (3y)
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Accident 200401JI00099

Slight
51.5764, 0.0657
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing (2y) FORD ESCORT
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Accident 20044200G0113

Slight
51.6464, 0.3488
1 vehicle 3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35 (4y)
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Accident 200401TC00137

Slight
51.5452, -0.0330
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PIAGGIO NRG Vehicle
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Accident 20044200G0114

Fatal
51.6750, 0.3842
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
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Accident 200401HT00135

Slight
51.5293, -0.0140
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y)
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Accident 200437G014486

Slight
52.0298, 1.2573
3 vehicles 5 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (4y) PEUGEOT 206 (4y) DAEWOO NUBIRA (4y)
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Accident 200401KD00089

Slight
51.5936, 0.2167
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 200437L009655

Serious
52.2268, 1.4778
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle HYUNDAI COUPE (4y) ALFA ROMEO 156 (2y)
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Accident 200401TC00124

Slight
51.5865, 0.1729
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under FORD FIESTA
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Accident 20044200A0088

Slight
51.7823, 0.6139
3 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD FOCUS (1y) FORD ESCORT RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 200437L009664

Slight
52.2272, 1.4779
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under MERCEDES Model Missing LEYLAND DAF FA 45
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Accident 200437L009648

Slight
52.4737, 1.7505
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205 Pedal cycle
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Accident 200437G014458

Serious
51.9719, 0.9839
3 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN BX VOLVO Model Missing BMW 5 SERIES (2y)
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