Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Bromsgrove, 29 Dec 2004, 11:03
- Volkswagen Polo and Peugeot 306
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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Police recorded 253 road traffic collisions in Bromsgrove in 2004, and 374 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 40 were serious.
Collisions were down 6% on 2003 (270), and casualties fell from 385.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,360 collisions in Bromsgrove.
2.8% of collisions in Bromsgrove in 2004 were fatal and 16% serious, against 2.4% and 19% in Bromsgrove from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions peaked at 449 in 1980. 2004 is highlighted, with 253, down 6% on 2003.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 135 | 188 |
| 2024 | 137 | 186 |
| 2023 | 151 | 196 |
| 2022 | 162 | 205 |
| 2021 | 173 | 237 |
| 2020 | 131 | 189 |
| 2019 | 145 | 195 |
| 2018 | 153 | 220 |
| 2017 | 168 | 227 |
| 2016 | 199 | 290 |
| 2015 | 181 | 264 |
| 2014 | 165 | 215 |
| 2013 | 197 | 272 |
| 2012 | 191 | 273 |
| 2011 | 253 | 344 |
| 2010 | 230 | 305 |
| 2009 | 237 | 353 |
| 2008 | 251 | 356 |
| 2007 | 242 | 344 |
| 2006 | 242 | 326 |
| 2005 | 241 | 322 |
| 2004 | 253 | 374 |
| 2003 | 270 | 385 |
| 2002 | 290 | 428 |
| 2001 | 289 | 420 |
| 2000 | 272 | 374 |
| 1999 | 371 | 532 |
| 1998 | 362 | 510 |
| 1997 | 380 | 598 |
| 1996 | 340 | 475 |
| 1995 | 329 | 470 |
| 1994 | 356 | 511 |
| 1993 | 308 | 436 |
| 1992 | 335 | 472 |
| 1991 | 348 | 463 |
| 1990 | 429 | 611 |
| 1989 | 397 | 555 |
| 1988 | 378 | 528 |
| 1987 | 374 | 523 |
| 1986 | 355 | 533 |
| 1985 | 401 | 552 |
| 1984 | 411 | 580 |
| 1983 | 416 | 588 |
| 1982 | 414 | 592 |
| 1981 | 415 | 634 |
| 1980 | 449 | 653 |
| 1979 | 434 | 598 |
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Bromsgrove
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Accident hotspots (10)
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bromsgrove had fewer road collisions than 312 of them in 2004.
Bromsgrove Central, Bromsgrove, B60 2NF area was the busiest accident hotspot in Bromsgrove in 2004, with 24 collisions, 1 of them fatal.
The M5 had the most collisions in Bromsgrove in 2004: 39, including 2 fatal and 8 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | M5 | 39 | 70 | 2 | 8 |
| 2nd | M42 | 26 | 43 | 0 | 2 |
| 3rd | A38 | 25 | 34 | 2 | 2 |
| 4th | A448 | 17 | 25 | 0 | 3 |
| 5th | B4091 | 17 | 21 | 1 | 3 |
| 6th | A435 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 3 |
| 7th | B4096 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| 8th | A441 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 3 |
| 9th | A456 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th | A491 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 11th | B4184 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 12th | B4551 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 13th | B4185 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14th | B4187 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 15th | B4101 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16th | B4120 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 17th | B4148 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bromsgrove itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2004: 52.
B61 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bromsgrove in 2004: 95.
Of the last 24 crashes in Bromsgrove in 2004, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2004.
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