Redbridge road traffic accidents

18,209 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

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.

Fatal
124
Serious
2,044
Casualties
23,177
2024 547
2023 564
2022 616
2021 587
2020 552
2019 629
2018 694
2017 707
2016 627
2015 648
2014 688
2013 590
2012 612
2011 665
2010 667
2009 556
2008 560
2007 533
2006 651
2005 751
2004 801
2003 868
2002 898
2001 1,060
2000 1,076
1999 1,062

Accidents in Redbridge

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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

Fatal 1240.7%
Serious 2,04411.2%
Slight 16,04188.1%

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

Sunday 2,16711.9%
Monday 2,59814.3%
Tuesday 2,68514.7%
Wednesday 2,57214.1%
Thursday 2,60614.3%
Friday 2,83215.6%
Saturday 2,74915.1%

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

Daylight 12,72969.9%
Darkness 5,48030.1%

Light conditions: Daylight 12,729 collisions, Darkness 5,480 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 12,40868.1%
Dual carriageway 3,15417.3%
Roundabout 1,5328.4%
Unknown 3672%
One way street 3111.7%
Slip road 2781.5%
Other 1590.9%

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

20 mph 6373.5%
30 mph 15,01682.5%
40 mph 1,4788.1%
50 mph 1,0185.6%
60 mph 160.1%
70 mph 410.2%

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

Fine no high winds 15,04882.6%
Raining no high winds 2,03611.2%
Unknown 4762.6%
Other 3982.2%
Fine + high winds 1000.5%

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

Driver or rider 14,00460.4%
Passenger 5,49423.7%
Pedestrian 3,67915.9%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 14,004 casualties, Passenger 5,494 casualties, Pedestrian 3,679 casualties.

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Frequently 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.