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Redditch road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 234 road traffic collisions in Redditch in 2001, and 320 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 32 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2000 (238), and casualties fell from 331.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 7,676 collisions in Redditch.

Collisions in 2001
234
Down 2% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
320
Down 3% on 2000
Fatal collisions
5
2.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
32
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Redditch in 2001

2.1% of collisions in Redditch in 2001 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.3% and 18% in Redditch from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal52.1%
  • Serious3214%
  • Slight19784%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal51.6%
  • Serious3511%
  • Slight28088%

Redditch road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Redditch, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 250 in 1998. 2001 is highlighted, with 234, down 2% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20255569
20247399
20237291
202277111
202194138
202086112
2019123167
201889107
2017123152
2016110133
2015112149
201497132
201394116
2012126168
2011165235
2010136179
2009180239
2008142191
2007178236
2006151183
2005177234
2004165224
2003190260
2002194269
2001234320
2000238331
1999220306
1998250319
1997234311
1996223304
1995240303
1994211271
1993195223
1992200252
1991168209
1990238305
1989218276
1988175210
1987178222
1986167231
1985183238
1984200245
1983193245
1982169215
1981142186
1980172222
1979219295

When and where crashes happen in Redditch in 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday30 (13%)
  • Tuesday39 (17%)
  • Wednesday37 (16%)
  • Thursday33 (14%)
  • Friday46 (20%)
  • Saturday30 (13%)
  • Sunday19 (8.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5927 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5931 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5940 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5967 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5943 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5920 (8.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January25 (11%)
  • February21 (9%)
  • March16 (6.8%)
  • April15 (6.4%)
  • May24 (10%)
  • June29 (12%)
  • July11 (4.7%)
  • August19 (8.1%)
  • September17 (7.3%)
  • October22 (9.4%)
  • November22 (9.4%)
  • December13 (5.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight182 (78%)
  • Dark, street lights lit44 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (2.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds199 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds28 (12%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.4%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry149 (64%)
  • Wet or damp76 (32%)
  • Frost or ice7 (3%)
  • Snow2 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph105 (45%)
  • 40 mph67 (29%)
  • 50 mph3 (1.3%)
  • 60 mph31 (13%)
  • 70 mph28 (12%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway158 (68%)
  • Roundabout36 (15%)
  • Dual carriageway26 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Redditch in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant211 (66%)
  • Pedestrian38 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist29 (9.1%)
  • Cyclist20 (6.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (2.5%)
  • Van occupant6 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 1016 (5%)
  • 11 to 1514 (4.4%)
  • 16 to 2057 (18%)
  • 21 to 2530 (9.4%)
  • 26 to 3581 (25%)
  • 36 to 4550 (16%)
  • 46 to 5537 (12%)
  • 56 to 658 (2.5%)
  • 66 to 758 (2.5%)
  • Over 7512 (3.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider222 (69%)
  • Passenger60 (19%)
  • Pedestrian38 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car311 (76%)
  • Motorcycle31 (7.5%)
  • Pedal cycle20 (4.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes19 (4.6%)
  • Bus or coach14 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes8 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.7%)
  • Minibus2 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.5%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Redditch in 2001

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Redditch

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 Redditch ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Redditch had fewer road collisions than 325 of them in 2001.

Collisions
326th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
326th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
229th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
319th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Redditch in 2001

Central, Redditch, B98 8DU area was the busiest accident hotspot in Redditch in 2001, with 26 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Redditch with the most crashes in 2001

The A441 had the most collisions in Redditch in 2001: 25, including 2 fatal and 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Redditch, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA441253224
2ndB4497141801
3rdA4023112301
4thA44891213
5thA4356701
6thB45046800
7thA41894501
8thB41603400
9thB41012501
10thB41202200
11thA4531100
12thB40901110
13thB40921100
14thB41841200
15thM421100

Towns in Redditch: crashes in 2001

Redditch itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2001: 131.

Postcode districts in Redditch: crashes in 2001

B98 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Redditch in 2001: 141.

Latest crashes in Redditch in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in Redditch in 2001, 2 were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 31 December 2001.

Severity

Redditch road accidents in other years