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Bromsgrove road accidents in 2022: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 162 road traffic collisions in Bromsgrove in 2022, and 205 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 31 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 2021 (173), and casualties fell from 237.

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

Collisions in 2022
162
Down 6% on 2021
Casualties in 2022
205
Down 14% on 2021
Fatal collisions
3
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
31
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Bromsgrove in 2022

1.9% of collisions in Bromsgrove in 2022 were fatal and 19% serious, against 2.4% and 19% in Bromsgrove from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.9%
  • Serious3119%
  • Slight12879%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal31.5%
  • Serious3417%
  • Slight16882%

Bromsgrove road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bromsgrove, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 449 in 1980. 2022 is highlighted, with 162, down 6% on 2021.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2022: 162
  • 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 2022

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday26 (16%)
  • Tuesday23 (14%)
  • Wednesday26 (16%)
  • Thursday21 (13%)
  • Friday21 (13%)
  • Saturday22 (14%)
  • Sunday23 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (4.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (3.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5920 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5922 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5929 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5931 (19%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5933 (20%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5913 (8%)

Collisions by month

  • January20 (12%)
  • February13 (8%)
  • March11 (6.8%)
  • April13 (8%)
  • May12 (7.4%)
  • June13 (8%)
  • July11 (6.8%)
  • August21 (13%)
  • September16 (9.9%)
  • October12 (7.4%)
  • November11 (6.8%)
  • December9 (5.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight108 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit32 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting20 (12%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds145 (90%)
  • Raining, no high winds15 (9.3%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry116 (72%)
  • Wet or damp38 (23%)
  • Frost or ice6 (3.7%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph77 (48%)
  • 40 mph23 (14%)
  • 50 mph6 (3.7%)
  • 60 mph31 (19%)
  • 70 mph24 (15%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway110 (68%)
  • Dual carriageway31 (19%)
  • Roundabout20 (12%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bromsgrove in 2022

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant139 (68%)
  • Cyclist20 (9.8%)
  • Motorcyclist20 (9.8%)
  • Pedestrian16 (7.8%)
  • Van occupant8 (3.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 103 (1.5%)
  • 11 to 152 (1%)
  • 16 to 2026 (13%)
  • 21 to 2518 (8.8%)
  • 26 to 3531 (15%)
  • 36 to 4537 (18%)
  • 46 to 5539 (19%)
  • 56 to 6525 (12%)
  • 66 to 757 (3.4%)
  • Over 7512 (5.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider150 (73%)
  • Passenger39 (19%)
  • Pedestrian16 (7.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car220 (73%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes22 (7.3%)
  • Motorcycle20 (6.6%)
  • Pedal cycle20 (6.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (4.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.3%)
  • Minibus1 (0.3%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.3%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bromsgrove in 2022

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2022 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Bromsgrove ranked among 351 areas in 2022

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bromsgrove had fewer road collisions than 242 of them in 2022.

Collisions
243rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
254th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
185th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
282nd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Bromsgrove in 2022

Bromsgrove Central, Bromsgrove, B60 2NF area and Rubery South, Bromsgrove, B61 0QN area were among the busiest accident hotspots in Bromsgrove in 2022, with 12 collisions each.

Roads in Bromsgrove with the most crashes in 2022

The A38 had the most collisions in Bromsgrove in 2022: 25, including 2 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bromsgrove, 2022
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38253226
2ndA435131813
3rdA44881101
4thA45681002
5thB409681002
6thA4917802
7thM426601
8thB40915501
9thM55701
10thB45514601
11thA4413301
12thB41853301
13thB41202200
14thA4501300
15thB41841100
16thB41881100

Towns in Bromsgrove: crashes in 2022

Bromsgrove itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2022: 28.

Postcode districts in Bromsgrove: crashes in 2022

B61 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bromsgrove in 2022: 54.

Latest crashes in Bromsgrove in 2022

Of the last 24 crashes in Bromsgrove in 2022, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 22 December 2022.

Severity

Bromsgrove road accidents in other years