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Bromsgrove road accidents in 2020: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 131 road traffic collisions in Bromsgrove in 2020, and 189 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 26 were serious.

Collisions were down 10% on 2019 (145), and casualties fell from 195.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,360 collisions in Bromsgrove.

Collisions in 2020
131
Down 10% on 2019
Casualties in 2020
189
Down 3% on 2019
Fatal collisions
2
1.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
26
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Bromsgrove in 2020

1.5% of collisions in Bromsgrove in 2020 were fatal and 20% serious, against 2.4% and 19% in Bromsgrove from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal21.5%
  • Serious2620%
  • Slight10379%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal21.1%
  • Serious2815%
  • Slight15984%

Bromsgrove road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bromsgrove, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 449 in 1980. 2020 is highlighted, with 131, down 10% on 2019.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2020: 131
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025135188
2024137186
2023151196
2022162205
2021173237
2020131189
2019145195
2018153220
2017168227
2016199290
2015181264
2014165215
2013197272
2012191273
2011253344
2010230305
2009237353
2008251356
2007242344
2006242326
2005241322
2004253374
2003270385
2002290428
2001289420
2000272374
1999371532
1998362510
1997380598
1996340475
1995329470
1994356511
1993308436
1992335472
1991348463
1990429611
1989397555
1988378528
1987374523
1986355533
1985401552
1984411580
1983416588
1982414592
1981415634
1980449653
1979434598

When and where crashes happen in Bromsgrove in 2020

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday17 (13%)
  • Tuesday19 (15%)
  • Wednesday20 (15%)
  • Thursday21 (16%)
  • Friday16 (12%)
  • Saturday23 (18%)
  • Sunday15 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (3.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5914 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5924 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5922 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5939 (30%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5918 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:597 (5.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January11 (8.4%)
  • February10 (7.6%)
  • March9 (6.9%)
  • April6 (4.6%)
  • May12 (9.2%)
  • June10 (7.6%)
  • July13 (9.9%)
  • August11 (8.4%)
  • September16 (12%)
  • October11 (8.4%)
  • November11 (8.4%)
  • December11 (8.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight101 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit17 (13%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (9.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds113 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds15 (11%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry88 (67%)
  • Wet or damp36 (27%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep4 (3.1%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1.5%)
  • Snow1 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph57 (44%)
  • 40 mph16 (12%)
  • 50 mph5 (3.8%)
  • 60 mph22 (17%)
  • 70 mph31 (24%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway89 (68%)
  • Dual carriageway32 (24%)
  • Roundabout7 (5.3%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (2.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bromsgrove in 2020

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant131 (69%)
  • Cyclist19 (10%)
  • Pedestrian15 (7.9%)
  • Motorcyclist7 (3.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (3.7%)
  • Van occupant4 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.6%)
  • Horse rider2 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (2.6%)
  • 6 to 108 (4.2%)
  • 11 to 155 (2.6%)
  • 16 to 2028 (15%)
  • 21 to 2521 (11%)
  • 26 to 3538 (20%)
  • 36 to 4527 (14%)
  • 46 to 5526 (14%)
  • 56 to 6510 (5.3%)
  • 66 to 7511 (5.8%)
  • Over 7510 (5.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider122 (65%)
  • Passenger52 (28%)
  • Pedestrian15 (7.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car177 (72%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes21 (8.5%)
  • Pedal cycle19 (7.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (5.3%)
  • Motorcycle7 (2.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.8%)
  • Ridden horse2 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bromsgrove in 2020

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2020 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Bromsgrove

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Bromsgrove ranked among 350 areas in 2020

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bromsgrove had fewer road collisions than 255 of them in 2020.

Collisions
256th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
237th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
206th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
282nd
of 350 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Bromsgrove in 2020

Bromsgrove Central, Bromsgrove, B60 2NF area was the busiest accident hotspot in Bromsgrove in 2020, with 10 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Bromsgrove with the most crashes in 2020

The A38 had the most collisions in Bromsgrove in 2020: 13, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bromsgrove, 2020
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38131903
2ndM42101100
3rdM5102000
4thA44891802
5thA4357903
6thA4567900
7thB40915500
8thA4413410
9thA4913300
10thB40963401
11thB41842601
12thB41872201
13thA4501201
14thB41011200
15thB41881200
16thB45511101

Towns in Bromsgrove: crashes in 2020

Bromsgrove itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2020: 27.

Postcode districts in Bromsgrove: crashes in 2020

B61 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bromsgrove in 2020: 33.

Latest crashes in Bromsgrove in 2020

Of the last 24 crashes in Bromsgrove in 2020, 1 was fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 28 December 2020.

Severity

Bromsgrove road accidents in other years