Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 23 Dec 2025, 13:30
- A bicycle and a bus or coach
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600868
Central, Bristol, BS1 2BQ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 2,801 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Central ward, Bristol, from 2001 to 2025, with 3,235 casualties. Of those collisions, 21 were fatal and 307 were serious.
In 2025 there were 85 collisions here, down from 87 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 2,801
- 27th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 3,235
- 1.15 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 21
- 23 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 85
- Down 2% on 2024
Crash severity at the BS1 2BQ hotspot
328 of the 2,801 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal210.7%
- Serious30711%
- Slight2,47388%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 23
- Seriously injured
- 319
- Slightly injured
- 2,893
- All casualties
- 3,235
Accidents by year at the BS1 2BQ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 181 in 2002, against an average of 112 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the BS1 2BQ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 85
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 85 | 89 |
| 2024 | 87 | 97 |
| 2023 | 87 | 98 |
| 2022 | 102 | 108 |
| 2021 | 86 | 91 |
| 2020 | 48 | 53 |
| 2019 | 126 | 138 |
| 2018 | 107 | 120 |
| 2017 | 94 | 108 |
| 2016 | 111 | 122 |
| 2015 | 81 | 101 |
| 2014 | 113 | 132 |
| 2013 | 82 | 86 |
| 2012 | 120 | 143 |
| 2011 | 93 | 107 |
| 2010 | 103 | 126 |
| 2009 | 111 | 130 |
| 2008 | 117 | 132 |
| 2007 | 127 | 142 |
| 2006 | 130 | 150 |
| 2005 | 147 | 173 |
| 2004 | 140 | 162 |
| 2003 | 151 | 195 |
| 2002 | 181 | 216 |
| 2001 | 172 | 216 |
Map of crashes at the BS1 2BQ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BS1 2BQ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Central, Bristol, BS1 2BQ 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 BS1 2BQ 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.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A4044 | 475 | 553 | 5 | 53 |
| 2nd | A38 | 413 | 468 | 1 | 56 |
| 3rd | B4053 | 313 | 370 | 0 | 37 |
| 4th | B4051 | 228 | 256 | 1 | 24 |
| 5th | A4 | 204 | 229 | 2 | 25 |
| 6th | A420 | 145 | 177 | 1 | 18 |
| 7th | A4032 | 53 | 77 | 0 | 4 |
| 8th | A4018 | 25 | 32 | 0 | 6 |
| 9th | A432 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th | B4044 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11th | A4051 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12th | A4053 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13th | A4202 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14th | B3120 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15th | B4056 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16th | B4453 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Towns near the BS1 2BQ hotspot
All 2,801 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bristol.
Accident hotspots near BS1 2BQ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Hotwells and Harbourside, Bristol, BS8 1JA area, 1 km away, with 1,170 collisions.
- Hotwells and Harbourside, Bristol, BS8 1JA area1 km away, 1,335 casualties1,170 collisions
- Southville, Bristol, BS3 4QA area1.2 km away, 1,189 casualties1,020 collisions
- Cotham, Bristol, BS6 5RH area1.2 km away, 1,218 casualties1,080 collisions
- Cotham, Bristol, BS6 6BY area1.3 km away, 134 casualties119 collisions
- Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS2 0QP area1.3 km away, 491 casualties411 collisions
- Southville, Bristol, BS3 1DJ area1.3 km away, 412 casualties361 collisions
- Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 0UU area1.4 km away, 1,946 casualties1,629 collisions
- Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS2 0XQ area1.6 km away, 82 casualties72 collisions
All 2,801 crashes at the BS1 2BQ hotspot
Newest first, from 4 January 2001 to 23 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
- Slight
Kia Niro crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 19 Dec 2025, 11:25
- Kia Niro and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600856
- Slight
Honda NSC crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 15 Dec 2025, 21:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2025522600923
- Serious
E-scooter crash on the A38 in Bristol, 7 Dec 2025, 07:30
- An e-scooter and a bus or coach
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600768
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 6 Dec 2025, 19:15
- Vauxhall Corsa and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600764
- Slight
Lexus RX 400 crash on the A420 in Bristol, 3 Dec 2025, 19:30
- Lexus RX 400 and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600755
- Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the B4053 in Bristol, 30 Nov 2025, 15:10
- Honda WW125 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600666
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 30 Nov 2025, 13:20
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600740
- Serious
Honda Anc crash on the A38 in Bristol, 30 Nov 2025, 12:58
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2025522600635
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 29 Nov 2025, 23:16
- A car and an electric motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600617
- Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 15 Nov 2025, 18:15
- Scania, BMW 2 Series and a bicycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522501806
- Slight
BMW K Series crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 12 Nov 2025, 18:43
- BMW K Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600568
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 8 Nov 2025, 00:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600648
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 31 Oct 2025, 22:40
- Volkswagen Golf, Toyota IQ and Audi A3
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600556
- Slight
Kia Niro crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 29 Oct 2025, 09:00
- Kia Niro, Vauxhall Zafira and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600326
- Slight
BMW 4 Series crash on the A38 in Bristol, 28 Oct 2025, 22:44
- BMW 4 Series and Fiat Panda
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600313
- Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the B4053 in Bristol, 27 Oct 2025, 17:00
- Vauxhall Vivaro and an electric motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600481
- Serious
Jaguar F-Pace crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 24 Oct 2025, 23:02
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522501716
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 23 Oct 2025, 17:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600429
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 23 Oct 2025, 07:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600401
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 16 Oct 2025, 07:23
- Honda Civic and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600380
- Serious
Honda WW125 crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 15 Oct 2025, 19:22
- Honda WW125 and Kia Niro
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600320
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 13 Oct 2025, 20:40
- Ford Focus and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025522601052
- Serious
Electric motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 11 Oct 2025, 16:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522501676
- Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Bristol, 5 Oct 2025, 13:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600349
- Slight
Volvo crash on the A38 in Bristol, 1 Oct 2025, 13:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600443
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 1 Oct 2025, 08:47
- Mercedes A Class and KTM 125 Duke
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600452
- Slight
Volkswagen Caddymaxi crash on the B4053 in Bristol, 19 Sep 2025, 10:10
- Volkswagen Caddymaxi and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600230
- Serious
Peugeot Horizon crash on the B4053 in Bristol, 16 Sep 2025, 11:00
- Peugeot Horizon and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522501510
- Slight
Volkswagen Caddymaxi crash on the A38 in Bristol, 13 Sep 2025, 23:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600160
- Slight
Ford crash on the A38 in Bristol, 12 Sep 2025, 16:14
- Ford and Hyundai Kona
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600091
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 10 Sep 2025, 11:55
- Volkswagen Polo and Audi Q3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522600155
- Serious
Bicycle crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 28 Aug 2025, 17:20
- A bicycle and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522501381
- Slight
Kia Niro crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 14 Aug 2025, 21:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522502167
- Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 14 Aug 2025, 13:17
- Toyota Prius and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522502125
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 12 Aug 2025, 09:30
- Peugeot 308 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522501325
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 7 Aug 2025, 13:35
- Audi A3 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522502114
- Slight
Kia Rio crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 6 Aug 2025, 08:25
- Kia Rio and Hyundai Ioniq
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522502118
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 4 Aug 2025, 08:40
- A bicycle and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522502111
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 3 Aug 2025, 23:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522501981
- Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the B4053 in Bristol, 31 Jul 2025, 22:13
- Citroen C4 and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522502107
- Serious
BMW i5 crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 26 Jul 2025, 12:00
- BMW i5 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522502099
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4051 in Bristol, 24 Jul 2025, 17:30
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522502086
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 22 Jul 2025, 13:04
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522502084
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 19 Jul 2025, 15:14
- Mini Cooper and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522502024
- Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the A4044 in Bristol, 18 Jul 2025, 20:34
- Skoda Fabia and Honda WW125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522501744
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 9 Jul 2025, 08:30
- Volkswagen Polo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522501791
- Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 8 Jul 2025, 15:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025522501184