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Bromsgrove road accidents in 2023: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 151 road traffic collisions in Bromsgrove in 2023, and 196 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 45 were serious.

Collisions were down 7% on 2022 (162), and casualties fell from 205.

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

Collisions in 2023
151
Down 7% on 2022
Casualties in 2023
196
Down 4% on 2022
Fatal collisions
4
2.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
45
30% of collisions

Crash severity in Bromsgrove in 2023

2.6% of collisions in Bromsgrove in 2023 were fatal and 30% serious, against 2.4% and 19% in Bromsgrove from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal42.6%
  • Serious4530%
  • Slight10268%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal42%
  • Serious5026%
  • Slight14272%

Bromsgrove road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bromsgrove, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 449 in 1980. 2023 is highlighted, with 151, down 7% on 2022.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2023: 151
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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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 2023

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday23 (15%)
  • Tuesday23 (15%)
  • Wednesday20 (13%)
  • Thursday23 (15%)
  • Friday18 (12%)
  • Saturday28 (19%)
  • Sunday16 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (4.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (4.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5919 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5917 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5924 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5936 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5929 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5912 (7.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January13 (8.6%)
  • February10 (6.6%)
  • March9 (6%)
  • April11 (7.3%)
  • May10 (6.6%)
  • June10 (6.6%)
  • July17 (11%)
  • August13 (8.6%)
  • September16 (11%)
  • October12 (7.9%)
  • November14 (9.3%)
  • December16 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight97 (64%)
  • Dark, street lights lit38 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting13 (8.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds131 (87%)
  • Raining, no high winds16 (11%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry105 (70%)
  • Wet or damp39 (26%)
  • Frost or ice4 (2.6%)
  • Snow2 (1.3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (1.3%)
  • 30 mph58 (38%)
  • 40 mph27 (18%)
  • 50 mph4 (2.6%)
  • 60 mph35 (23%)
  • 70 mph25 (17%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway103 (68%)
  • Dual carriageway34 (23%)
  • Roundabout10 (6.6%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (2.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bromsgrove in 2023

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant127 (65%)
  • Pedestrian27 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist21 (11%)
  • Cyclist12 (6.1%)
  • Van occupant8 (4.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (2%)
  • 6 to 103 (1.5%)
  • 11 to 157 (3.6%)
  • 16 to 2033 (17%)
  • 21 to 2517 (8.7%)
  • 26 to 3530 (15%)
  • 36 to 4529 (15%)
  • 46 to 5533 (17%)
  • 56 to 6522 (11%)
  • 66 to 7511 (5.6%)
  • Over 757 (3.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider124 (63%)
  • Passenger45 (23%)
  • Pedestrian27 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car203 (74%)
  • Motorcycle22 (8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes22 (8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (4.7%)
  • Pedal cycle12 (4.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bromsgrove in 2023

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2023 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 351 areas in 2023

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bromsgrove had fewer road collisions than 250 of them in 2023.

Collisions
251st
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
253rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
115th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
217th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Bromsgrove in 2023

Bromsgrove Central, Bromsgrove, B60 2NF area was the busiest accident hotspot in Bromsgrove in 2023, with 13 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Bromsgrove with the most crashes in 2023

The A38 had the most collisions in Bromsgrove in 2023: 17, including 1 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bromsgrove, 2023
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38172116
2ndM5111411
3rdA456101102
4thB4091101502
5thB40969904
6thA4487903
7thM4271102
8thA4414601
9thA4914502
10thA4353300
11thB41203500
12thB41842201
13thB41882200
14thA4501200
15thB41851200
16thB41871100
17thB45511100

Towns in Bromsgrove: crashes in 2023

Bromsgrove itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2023: 28.

Postcode districts in Bromsgrove: crashes in 2023

B60 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bromsgrove in 2023: 40.

Latest crashes in Bromsgrove in 2023

Of the last 24 crashes in Bromsgrove in 2023, 1 was fatal and 8 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2023.

Severity

Bromsgrove road accidents in other years