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Bridgnorth East, Shropshire, WV16 4BE area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
264
3,088th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
330
1.25 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Collisions in 2025
9
4 in 2024

Crash severity at the WV16 4BE hotspot

42 of the 264 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal51.9%
  • Serious3714%
  • Slight22284%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
5
Seriously injured
43
Slightly injured
282
All casualties
330

Accidents by year at the WV16 4BE hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 23 in 2003, against an average of 11 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WV16 4BE hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 9
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025910
202444
202344
202212
202122
202055
201978
20181019
201767
20161213
20151010
201499
20131214
20121314
2011914
20101327
20092024
2008910
20071617
20061521
20051819
20041114
20032325
20021215
20011423

Map of crashes at the WV16 4BE hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WV16 4BE.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Bridgnorth East, Shropshire, WV16 4BE area accident hotspot

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

  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the WV16 4BE hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Bridgnorth East
Council area
Shropshire
Nearest postcode to the centre
WV16 4BE
Postcode district
WV16
Centre (latitude, longitude)
52.53368, -2.41642
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
9 December 2025
Rank by collisions
3,088th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WV16 4BE hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A442, with 60 of 264, followed by the B4363 with 52.

Collisions at the WV16 4BE hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA442607718
2ndB43635266110
3rdB4373212203
4thB4364151701
5thA45881102
6thB45551101

Towns near the WV16 4BE hotspot

237 of the 264 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bridgnorth.

Accident hotspots near WV16 4BE

1 other hotspot lies within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Bridgnorth Castle, Shropshire, WV16 4PU area, 1 km away, with 68 collisions.

All 264 crashes at the WV16 4BE hotspot

Newest first, from 25 March 2001 to 9 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year