Billericay road traffic accidents
Billericay recorded 862 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,115 casualties. Of these collisions, 8 were fatal and 146 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 25% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 8
- Serious
- 146
- Casualties
- 1,115
- Fatal
- 8
- Serious
- 146
- Casualties
- 1,115
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Billericay
Roads in Billericay
Postcode districts in Billericay
Accidents in Billericay
Road collision statistics for Billericay
Collisions recorded
862
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,115
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
8
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
146
17.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Billericay
Collisions in Billericay are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.9% of the total), with 28.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
85.3% of recorded collisions in Billericay happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Billericay have produced 1,115 casualties. Pedestrians account for 19% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 68 collisions, Monday 119 collisions, Tuesday 144 collisions, Wednesday 133 collisions, Thursday 125 collisions, Friday 154 collisions, Saturday 119 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 613 collisions, Darkness 249 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 735 collisions, Roundabout 86 collisions, Other 16 collisions, One way street 10 collisions, Dual carriageway 7 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 774 collisions, 40 mph 62 collisions, 50 mph 11 collisions, 60 mph 12 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 692 collisions, Raining no high winds 103 collisions, Other 33 collisions, Unknown 11 collisions, Fine + high winds 10 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 669 casualties, Passenger 234 casualties, Pedestrian 212 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Billericay
How many road accidents have there been in Billericay?
862 collisions have been recorded in Billericay in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,115 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Billericay were serious or fatal?
8 were fatal and 146 were serious — 17.9% of all recorded collisions in Billericay resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Billericay?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Billericay, accounting for 17.9% of them, and 28.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Billericay happen on?
85.3% of collisions in Billericay are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Billericay?
Pedestrians make up 19% of the 1,115 casualties recorded in Billericay.
Is road safety in Billericay getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Billericay rose 25% in 2024 compared with 2023. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for Billericay come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for Billericay cover 1999 to 2024.