Redbridge road traffic accidents
Redbridge recorded 18,209 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 23,177 casualties. Of these collisions, 124 were fatal and 2,044 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 3% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 124
- Serious
- 2,044
- Casualties
- 23,177
- Fatal
- 124
- Serious
- 2,044
- Casualties
- 23,177
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Redbridge
Roads in Redbridge
Postcode districts in Redbridge
Accidents in Redbridge
Road collision statistics for Redbridge
Collisions recorded
18,209
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
23,177
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
124
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
2,044
11.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Redbridge
Collisions in Redbridge are most frequently recorded on a Friday (15.6% of the total), with 30.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
68.1% of recorded collisions in Redbridge happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Redbridge have produced 23,177 casualties. Pedestrians account for 15.9% 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 2,167 collisions, Monday 2,598 collisions, Tuesday 2,685 collisions, Wednesday 2,572 collisions, Thursday 2,606 collisions, Friday 2,832 collisions, Saturday 2,749 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 12,729 collisions, Darkness 5,480 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 12,408 collisions, Dual carriageway 3,154 collisions, Roundabout 1,532 collisions, Unknown 367 collisions, One way street 311 collisions, Slip road 278 collisions, Other 159 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 637 collisions, 30 mph 15,016 collisions, 40 mph 1,478 collisions, 50 mph 1,018 collisions, 60 mph 16 collisions, 70 mph 41 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 15,048 collisions, Raining no high winds 2,036 collisions, Unknown 476 collisions, Other 398 collisions, Fine + high winds 100 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 14,004 casualties, Passenger 5,494 casualties, Pedestrian 3,679 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Redbridge
How many road accidents have there been in Redbridge?
18,209 collisions have been recorded in Redbridge in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 23,177 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Redbridge were serious or fatal?
124 were fatal and 2,044 were serious — 11.9% of all recorded collisions in Redbridge resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Redbridge?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Redbridge, accounting for 15.6% of them, and 30.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Redbridge happen on?
68.1% of collisions in Redbridge are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Redbridge?
Pedestrians make up 15.9% of the 23,177 casualties recorded in Redbridge.
Is road safety in Redbridge getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Redbridge fell 3% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Redbridge 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 Redbridge cover 1999 to 2024.