Crashes on the B1018

989 recorded collisions since 2000.

Since 2000 the B1018 has seen 989 collisions, 19 of them fatal and 194 serious. That ranks it 507th of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 19.2 per 1,000 collisions, and 22% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 50% since 2000, from 54 to 27 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in Braintree, Maldon and Chelmsford.

Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.