Road
Crashes on the A127
3,940 recorded collisions since 2000.
3,940
All crashes
58
Fatal
541
Serious
3,341
Slight
Since 2000 the A127 has seen 3,940 collisions, 58 of them fatal and 541 serious. That ranks it 89th of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 14.7 per 1,000 collisions, and 15% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 69% since 2000, from 264 to 81 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in Southend-on-Sea, Basildon and Havering.
Worst local authorities on the A127
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- Southend-on-Sea1,223 crashes · 11 fatal
- Basildon954 crashes · 19 fatal
- Havering626 crashes · 9 fatal
- Brentwood507 crashes · 11 fatal
- Rochford340 crashes · 3 fatal
- Castle Point280 crashes · 5 fatal
- Epping Forest5 crashes · 0 fatal
- Colchester3 crashes · 0 fatal
- Maldon1 crashes · 0 fatal
- Reigate and Banstead1 crashes · 0 fatal
Crashes by year
2000–20244002000
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.