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Brent road accidents in 2005: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 952 road traffic collisions in Brent in 2005, and 1,148 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 106 were serious.

Collisions were down 5% on 2004 (1,007), and casualties fell from 1,213.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 53,833 collisions in Brent.

Collisions in 2005
952
Down 5% on 2004
Casualties in 2005
1,148
Down 5% on 2004
Fatal collisions
7
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
106
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Brent in 2005

0.7% of collisions in Brent in 2005 were fatal and 11% serious, against 0.8% and 14% in Brent from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal70.7%
  • Serious10611%
  • Slight83988%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal70.6%
  • Serious11710%
  • Slight1,02489%

Brent road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Brent, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,597 in 1983. 2005 is highlighted, with 952, down 5% on 2004.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2005: 952
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025737818
2024825926
20239171,046
20229491,068
20218591,004
2020814916
20198611,012
20189291,103
20179731,155
20169171,147
20159071,089
20149101,067
2013789957
2012820958
2011761896
2010778928
2009715849
2008660785
2007704845
2006789965
20059521,148
20041,0071,213
20031,1391,381
20021,1991,453
20011,2361,508
20001,3371,658
19991,3381,649
19981,3131,576
19971,3501,641
19961,2701,561
19951,3461,639
19941,3561,607
19931,3691,667
19921,3851,692
19911,4171,749
19901,5321,863
19891,5651,852
19881,5231,786
19871,4141,698
19861,5121,803
19851,4271,721
19841,5311,830
19831,5971,817
19821,5361,881
19811,5081,824
19801,5521,876
19791,5081,847

When and where crashes happen in Brent in 2005

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday141 (15%)
  • Tuesday152 (16%)
  • Wednesday143 (15%)
  • Thursday122 (13%)
  • Friday147 (15%)
  • Saturday131 (14%)
  • Sunday116 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5940 (4.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5914 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59112 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59127 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59164 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59208 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59186 (20%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59101 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January85 (8.9%)
  • February62 (6.5%)
  • March72 (7.6%)
  • April69 (7.2%)
  • May111 (12%)
  • June88 (9.2%)
  • July77 (8.1%)
  • August74 (7.8%)
  • September83 (8.7%)
  • October75 (7.9%)
  • November85 (8.9%)
  • December71 (7.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight653 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit293 (31%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds827 (87%)
  • Raining, no high winds103 (11%)
  • Snowing, no high winds8 (0.8%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.1%)
  • Other10 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry764 (80%)
  • Wet or damp180 (19%)
  • Frost or ice7 (0.7%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph883 (93%)
  • 40 mph49 (5.1%)
  • 50 mph14 (1.5%)
  • 70 mph4 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway783 (82%)
  • Dual carriageway105 (11%)
  • Roundabout41 (4.3%)
  • One way street or slip road22 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Brent in 2005

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant622 (54%)
  • Pedestrian208 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist147 (13%)
  • Cyclist71 (6.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant62 (5.4%)
  • Van occupant20 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant9 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 521 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 1031 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 1550 (4.4%)
  • 16 to 2099 (8.6%)
  • 21 to 25145 (13%)
  • 26 to 35263 (23%)
  • 36 to 45190 (17%)
  • 46 to 55131 (11%)
  • 56 to 6573 (6.4%)
  • 66 to 7526 (2.3%)
  • Over 7524 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded95 (8.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider676 (59%)
  • Passenger264 (23%)
  • Pedestrian208 (18%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,283 (74%)
  • Motorcycle164 (9.4%)
  • Bus or coach92 (5.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes78 (4.5%)
  • Pedal cycle75 (4.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes28 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle7 (0.4%)
  • Minibus2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Brent in 2005

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2005 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Brent

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Brent ranked among 351 areas in 2005

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Brent had the 40th most road collisions in 2005.

Collisions
40th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
55th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
155th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
57th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Brent in 2005

Welsh Harp, Brent, NW10 0HY area was the busiest accident hotspot in Brent in 2005, with 63 collisions, 6 of them serious.

Roads in Brent with the most crashes in 2005

The A404 had the most collisions in Brent in 2005: 153, including 2 fatal and 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Brent, 2005
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA404153190210
2ndA40888310215
3rdA57890012
4thA40670106010
5thA4006698408
6thA407596304
7thA4005323913
8thA4089262911
9thA4003141604
10thA4000121501
11thB4557111300
12thB454101101
13thB456591001
14thA414081102
15thB4538802
16thB4137702
17thB44927801
18thA41275701
19thB4515502
20thA40043300

Towns in Brent: crashes in 2005

Brent itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2005: 798.

Postcode districts in Brent: crashes in 2005

NW10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Brent in 2005: 297.

Latest crashes in Brent in 2005

Of the last 24 crashes in Brent in 2005, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2005.

Severity

Brent road accidents in other years