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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 200101JC09045

Slight
51.5700, 0.0090
2 vehicles 1 casualty
YAMAHA XJ 900 S (2y) PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 20014200C0766

Slight
51.7535, 0.5208
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO ROVER METRO
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Accident 20014200C0750

Fatal
51.6878, 0.4050
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LDV CUB (1y) SCANIA Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 20014200G1140

Slight
51.6069, 0.2593
2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE (1y) FORD FOCUS
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Accident 20014200D0496

Serious
51.9255, 0.9395
8 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD KA (1y) FORD ESCORT PEUGEOT 306 (3y) DAEWOO LANOS (2y) VAUXHALL CORSA (2y) Vehicle MERCEDES 200 HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 20014200A0928

Slight
51.8048, 0.6526
4 vehicles 3 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA FORD ESCORT FORD TRANSIT (2y) FORD SIERRA
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Accident 20014200A0927

Slight
51.8269, 0.6918
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HYUNDAI ACCENT (3y) HYUNDAI ACCENT (4y)
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Accident 20014200E0557

Slight
51.8900, 0.8218
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing FORD FIESTA MERCEDES E CLASS (4y)
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Accident 200101JI01185

Slight
51.5762, 0.0523
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) Vehicle
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Accident 20014200A0926

Slight
51.8168, 0.6667
3 vehicles 2 casualties
PORSCHE BOXSTER (1y) IVECO-FORD Model Missing BMW 3 SERIES (3y)
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Accident 200137L006450

Slight
52.4736, 1.7502
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 440 RENAULT 21
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Accident 200101JI01195

Slight
51.5760, 0.0426
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 100 SERIES VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 200101KD00985

Slight
51.6024, 0.2447
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MITSUBISHI GALANT Vehicle
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Accident 20014200A0921

Slight
51.8039, 0.6524
3 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER (3y) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (3y) FORD MONDEO (3y)
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Accident 20014200C0747

Slight
51.7578, 0.5235
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER (2y) VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 200137L006442

Slight
52.3613, 1.6319
3 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing Vehicle FORD MONDEO
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Accident 20014200C0755

Serious
51.6960, 0.5036
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 200137L006435

Serious
52.3994, 1.6723
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Vehicle PEUGEOT Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 200101HT01224

Slight
51.5190, -0.0101
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER SUZUKI SV 650 (2y)
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Accident 200101HT01251

Serious
51.5112, -0.0071
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF 200 KAWASAKI ER500 (1y)
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