Road crashes in Thurrock

10,710 recorded collisions since 2000.

Thurrock has recorded 10,710 road collisions since 2000, 142 of them fatal and 1,725 causing serious injury. That makes it the 123rd-busiest of 352 local authorities in Great Britain for recorded collisions. Around 17% caused death or serious injury. Its fatal rate of 13.3 per 1,000 collisions sits below the Great Britain average of 13.6. Numbers have fallen by about 70% since 2000, from 727 to 218 in 2024. The A13 is the most affected road locally, with 1,804 collisions.

Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward; severity definitions changed over time, so treat long-range trends with care. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.