Bus crash on the A407 in Brent, 31 Dec 2007, 19:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Police recorded 704 road traffic collisions in Brent in 2007, and 845 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 83 were serious.
Collisions were down 11% on 2006 (789), and casualties fell from 965.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 53,833 collisions in Brent.
1.4% of collisions in Brent in 2007 were fatal and 12% serious, against 0.8% and 14% in Brent from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions peaked at 1,597 in 1983. 2007 is highlighted, with 704, down 11% on 2006.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 737 | 818 |
| 2024 | 825 | 926 |
| 2023 | 917 | 1,046 |
| 2022 | 949 | 1,068 |
| 2021 | 859 | 1,004 |
| 2020 | 814 | 916 |
| 2019 | 861 | 1,012 |
| 2018 | 929 | 1,103 |
| 2017 | 973 | 1,155 |
| 2016 | 917 | 1,147 |
| 2015 | 907 | 1,089 |
| 2014 | 910 | 1,067 |
| 2013 | 789 | 957 |
| 2012 | 820 | 958 |
| 2011 | 761 | 896 |
| 2010 | 778 | 928 |
| 2009 | 715 | 849 |
| 2008 | 660 | 785 |
| 2007 | 704 | 845 |
| 2006 | 789 | 965 |
| 2005 | 952 | 1,148 |
| 2004 | 1,007 | 1,213 |
| 2003 | 1,139 | 1,381 |
| 2002 | 1,199 | 1,453 |
| 2001 | 1,236 | 1,508 |
| 2000 | 1,337 | 1,658 |
| 1999 | 1,338 | 1,649 |
| 1998 | 1,313 | 1,576 |
| 1997 | 1,350 | 1,641 |
| 1996 | 1,270 | 1,561 |
| 1995 | 1,346 | 1,639 |
| 1994 | 1,356 | 1,607 |
| 1993 | 1,369 | 1,667 |
| 1992 | 1,385 | 1,692 |
| 1991 | 1,417 | 1,749 |
| 1990 | 1,532 | 1,863 |
| 1989 | 1,565 | 1,852 |
| 1988 | 1,523 | 1,786 |
| 1987 | 1,414 | 1,698 |
| 1986 | 1,512 | 1,803 |
| 1985 | 1,427 | 1,721 |
| 1984 | 1,531 | 1,830 |
| 1983 | 1,597 | 1,817 |
| 1982 | 1,536 | 1,881 |
| 1981 | 1,508 | 1,824 |
| 1980 | 1,552 | 1,876 |
| 1979 | 1,508 | 1,847 |
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Brent
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Accident hotspots (10)
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Brent had the 73rd most road collisions in 2007.
Harlesden & Kensal Green, Brent, NW10 4AE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Brent in 2007, with 55 collisions, 2 of them fatal.
The A404 had the most collisions in Brent in 2007: 110, including 1 fatal and 9 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A404 | 110 | 126 | 1 | 9 |
| 2nd | A4088 | 57 | 73 | 1 | 9 |
| 3rd | A406 | 54 | 72 | 0 | 9 |
| 4th | A5 | 53 | 66 | 1 | 12 |
| 5th | A4006 | 47 | 65 | 0 | 5 |
| 6th | A407 | 34 | 37 | 0 | 5 |
| 7th | A4005 | 22 | 25 | 1 | 2 |
| 8th | A4089 | 20 | 28 | 0 | 1 |
| 9th | A4003 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th | B413 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 2 |
| 11th | B453 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 2 |
| 12th | A4140 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| 13th | B4565 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 14th | B4492 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 15th | B451 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 16th | B454 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 17th | A4000 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 18th | B414 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 19th | B4557 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 20th | B456 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Brent itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2007: 624.
NW10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Brent in 2007: 224.
Of the last 24 crashes in Brent in 2007, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2007.
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