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Brent road accidents in 2010: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 778 road traffic collisions in Brent in 2010, and 928 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 76 were serious.

Collisions were up 9% on 2009 (715), and casualties rose from 849.

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

Collisions in 2010
778
Up 9% on 2009
Casualties in 2010
928
Up 9% on 2009
Fatal collisions
3
0.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
76
9.8% of collisions

Crash severity in Brent in 2010

0.4% of collisions in Brent in 2010 were fatal and 9.8% serious, against 0.8% and 14% in Brent from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal30.4%
  • Serious769.8%
  • Slight69990%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.3%
  • Serious818.7%
  • Slight84491%

Brent road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Brent, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,597 in 1983. 2010 is highlighted, with 778, up 9% on 2009.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2010: 778
  • 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 2010

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday99 (13%)
  • Tuesday113 (15%)
  • Wednesday132 (17%)
  • Thursday121 (16%)
  • Friday124 (16%)
  • Saturday98 (13%)
  • Sunday91 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5933 (4.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5918 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5993 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59101 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59126 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59194 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59145 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5968 (8.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January56 (7.2%)
  • February55 (7.1%)
  • March46 (5.9%)
  • April55 (7.1%)
  • May66 (8.5%)
  • June86 (11%)
  • July84 (11%)
  • August71 (9.1%)
  • September77 (9.9%)
  • October71 (9.1%)
  • November61 (7.8%)
  • December50 (6.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight572 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit202 (26%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds657 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds66 (8.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds10 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Other28 (3.6%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry611 (79%)
  • Wet or damp129 (17%)
  • Frost or ice29 (3.7%)
  • Snow9 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph735 (94%)
  • 40 mph29 (3.7%)
  • 50 mph12 (1.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway658 (85%)
  • Dual carriageway76 (9.8%)
  • Roundabout36 (4.6%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Brent in 2010

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant441 (48%)
  • Pedestrian191 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist145 (16%)
  • Cyclist81 (8.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant40 (4.3%)
  • Van occupant15 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant11 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.1%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1028 (3%)
  • 11 to 1528 (3%)
  • 16 to 2078 (8.4%)
  • 21 to 25119 (13%)
  • 26 to 35180 (19%)
  • 36 to 45181 (20%)
  • 46 to 55134 (14%)
  • 56 to 6555 (5.9%)
  • 66 to 7526 (2.8%)
  • Over 7515 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded70 (7.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider561 (60%)
  • Pedestrian191 (21%)
  • Passenger176 (19%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car940 (69%)
  • Motorcycle162 (12%)
  • Pedal cycle85 (6.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes61 (4.5%)
  • Bus or coach59 (4.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car26 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.4%)
  • Minibus2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Brent in 2010

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2010 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 2010

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Brent had the 42nd most road collisions in 2010.

Collisions
42nd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
58th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
189th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
77th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Brent in 2010

Harlesden & Kensal Green, Brent, NW10 4AE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Brent in 2010, with 59 collisions, 5 of them serious.

Roads in Brent with the most crashes in 2010

The A404 had the most collisions in Brent in 2010: 140, including 20 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Brent, 2010
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA404140159020
2ndA5718612
3rdA4088657818
4thA407506004
5thA406476107
6thA4006445300
7thA4089293504
8thA4005212503
9thA4003132002
10thB454131602
11thA4000121300
12thB453111501
13thA41409900
14thB45658800
15thB455771100
16thB44924400
17thA40042200
18thB4132200
19thB4142200
20thB4512200

Towns in Brent: crashes in 2010

Brent itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2010: 679.

Postcode districts in Brent: crashes in 2010

NW10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Brent in 2010: 261.

Latest crashes in Brent in 2010

Of the last 24 crashes in Brent in 2010, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2010.

Severity

Brent road accidents in other years