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Redditch road accidents in 2006: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 151 road traffic collisions in Redditch in 2006, and 183 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 25 were serious.

Collisions were down 15% on 2005 (177), and casualties fell from 234.

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

Collisions in 2006
151
Down 15% on 2005
Casualties in 2006
183
Down 22% on 2005
Fatal collisions
1
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
25
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Redditch in 2006

0.7% of collisions in Redditch in 2006 were fatal and 17% serious, against 1.3% and 18% in Redditch from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.7%
  • Serious2517%
  • Slight12583%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious2815%
  • Slight15484%

Redditch road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Redditch, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 250 in 1998. 2006 is highlighted, with 151, down 15% on 2005.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2006: 151
  • 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 2006

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday23 (15%)
  • Tuesday26 (17%)
  • Wednesday20 (13%)
  • Thursday30 (20%)
  • Friday19 (13%)
  • Saturday19 (13%)
  • Sunday14 (9.3%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5916 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5920 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5929 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5938 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5918 (12%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5920 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January7 (4.6%)
  • February10 (6.6%)
  • March10 (6.6%)
  • April7 (4.6%)
  • May13 (8.6%)
  • June11 (7.3%)
  • July15 (9.9%)
  • August11 (7.3%)
  • September17 (11%)
  • October16 (11%)
  • November19 (13%)
  • December15 (9.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight105 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit44 (29%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (1.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds126 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds24 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry97 (64%)
  • Wet or damp53 (35%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph79 (52%)
  • 40 mph43 (28%)
  • 60 mph10 (6.6%)
  • 70 mph19 (13%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway110 (73%)
  • Roundabout18 (12%)
  • Dual carriageway17 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Redditch in 2006

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant119 (65%)
  • Pedestrian22 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist19 (10%)
  • Cyclist10 (5.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (3.3%)
  • Van occupant4 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1011 (6%)
  • 11 to 157 (3.8%)
  • 16 to 2036 (20%)
  • 21 to 2531 (17%)
  • 26 to 3533 (18%)
  • 36 to 4529 (16%)
  • 46 to 5513 (7.1%)
  • 56 to 6512 (6.6%)
  • 66 to 754 (2.2%)
  • Over 754 (2.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider125 (68%)
  • Passenger36 (20%)
  • Pedestrian22 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car217 (79%)
  • Motorcycle18 (6.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes13 (4.8%)
  • Pedal cycle10 (3.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes5 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Redditch in 2006

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2006 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Redditch ranked among 351 areas in 2006

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Redditch had fewer road collisions than 337 of them in 2006.

Collisions
338th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
340th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
322nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
323rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Redditch in 2006

Central, Redditch, B98 8DU area was the busiest accident hotspot in Redditch in 2006, with 25 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Redditch with the most crashes in 2006

The A441 had the most collisions in Redditch in 2006: 14, including 1 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Redditch, 2006
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA441142201
2ndA4023101101
3rdA41896702
4thB44975801
5thA4484402
6thB45043301
7thB40902200
8thB40932200
9thB41012200
10thA381101
11thA40251100
12thB44871100
13thB50931200

Towns in Redditch: crashes in 2006

Redditch itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2006: 86.

Postcode districts in Redditch: crashes in 2006

B98 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Redditch in 2006: 92.

Latest crashes in Redditch in 2006

Of the last 24 crashes in Redditch in 2006, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2006.

Severity

Redditch road accidents in other years