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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 20034200C0393

Slight
51.7555, 0.5221
2 vehicles 2 casualties
HONDA ACCORD Vehicle
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Accident 20034200E0296

Serious
51.8740, 0.7741
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over FORD FIESTA (2y)
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Accident 20034200C0402

Slight
51.6872, 0.4627
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO Vehicle
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Accident 200337L008760

Slight
52.4783, 1.7556
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under HONDA SA50J
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Accident 200301JC00478

Serious
51.5719, 0.0172
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 20034200E0294

Slight
51.9252, 0.9204
3 vehicles 3 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES (2y) FORD SIERRA HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 20034200E0320

Slight
51.8923, 0.8630
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA Vehicle
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Accident 20034200E0319

Slight
51.8925, 0.8648
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 200301JI00518

Serious
51.5756, 0.0451
1 vehicle 3 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 200301KD00485

Slight
51.6091, 0.2631
3 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT LAGUNA VOLKSWAGEN GOLF NISSAN MICRA (4y)
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Accident 200301TC00289

Fatal
51.5722, 0.0124
1 vehicle 4 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 200301TC00301

Slight
51.5764, 0.0604
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 740 (1y) TOYOTA AVENSIS
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Accident 200336T030178

Slight
52.6052, 1.7124
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 200337G013060

Slight
51.9842, 1.0026
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t SUZUKI Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 200337L008759

Slight
52.2844, 1.5366
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 45 MG TF (1y)
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Accident 200301TC00278

Slight
51.5761, 0.0674
2 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT SPEEDFIGHT MITSUBISHI COLT
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Accident 200301HT00480

Slight
51.5296, -0.0145
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 940 VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN (2y)
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Accident 200337L008645

Slight
52.5043, 1.7328
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) CITROEN C15 FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200301KG00311

Slight
51.5809, 0.1413
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200301KG00322

Slight
51.5809, 0.1426
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA PEUGEOT 106
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