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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 200201JI00483

Slight
51.5760, 0.0426
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (4y) Vehicle
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Accident 20024200A0347

Slight
51.8269, 0.6931
1 vehicle 1 casualty
APRILIA Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 20024200A0355

Slight
51.7823, 0.6138
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD KA VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 200201JI00484

Slight
51.5764, 0.0448
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA CB1100SF (1y) MERCEDES VITO (4y)
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Accident 200237L007211

Slight
52.2881, 1.5397
2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 200237G010694

Slight
52.0170, 1.0746
1 vehicle 2 casualties
MAZDA 626
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Accident 200237L007210

Slight
52.2180, 1.4769
2 vehicles 2 casualties
HONDA CIVIC FORD MONDEO (2y)
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Accident 200201HT00460

Slight
51.5195, -0.0102
2 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD FIESTA (3y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200237L007194

Serious
52.1693, 1.4036
2 vehicles 4 casualties
RENAULT 19 (2y) RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 200237L007195

Slight
52.4987, 1.7339
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (1y) PEUGEOT 306 (3y)
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Accident 200237L007193

Slight
52.4711, 1.7488
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 20024200C0300

Slight
51.7642, 0.5431
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES 200 (4y)
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Accident 200201JC00329

Slight
51.5715, 0.0111
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200237L007178

Serious
52.2036, 1.4788
3 vehicles 4 casualties
HONDA Model Missing PEUGEOT 405 (3y) FORD FOCUS (4y)
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Accident 200201KD00423

Slight
51.5929, 0.2126
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (3y) FORD ESCORT
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Accident 20024200C0297

Slight
51.6940, 0.4978
2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT ESPACE LEYLAND DAF FA 45
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Accident 200237L007200

Slight
52.4702, 1.7473
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT UNO FORD FIESTA (3y) PEUGEOT 106 (3y)
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Accident 20024200G0501

Serious
51.6372, 0.3136
1 vehicle 5 casualties
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 200201HT00450

Slight
51.5177, -0.0099
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) (3y)
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Accident 200201GD00477

Slight
51.5499, -0.0233
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BEDFORD 99 KAWASAKI Model Missing
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