Volvo V50 crash on the M42 in Bromsgrove, 23 Dec 2016, 22:05
- Volvo V50, Smart Fortwo, Toyota Aygo, Peugeot 207 and 2 more vehicles
- 6 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Police recorded 199 road traffic collisions in Bromsgrove in 2016, and 290 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 39 were serious.
Collisions were up 10% on 2015 (181), and casualties rose from 264.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,360 collisions in Bromsgrove.
2% of collisions in Bromsgrove in 2016 were fatal and 20% serious, against 2.4% and 19% in Bromsgrove from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions peaked at 449 in 1980. 2016 is highlighted, with 199, up 10% on 2015.
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 2016 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 260 of them in 2016.
Bromsgrove Central, Bromsgrove, B60 2NF area was the busiest accident hotspot in Bromsgrove in 2016, with 15 collisions, 3 of them serious.
The A38 had the most collisions in Bromsgrove in 2016: 22, including 3 fatal and 8 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A38 | 22 | 34 | 3 | 8 |
| 2nd | M42 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 1 |
| 3rd | B4091 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1 |
| 4th | M5 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 2 |
| 5th | A435 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| 6th | A456 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| 7th | A491 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 8th | A441 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 9th | A448 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th | B4551 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 11th | A450 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 12th | B4101 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 13th | B4096 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 14th | B4184 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15th | B4188 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 16th | B4120 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17th | B4480 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bromsgrove itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2016: 29.
B61 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bromsgrove in 2016: 46.
Of the last 24 crashes in Bromsgrove in 2016, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 23 December 2016.
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