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Headless Cross & Oakenshaw, Redditch, B98 7XQ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
379
1,908th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
488
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
5
9 in 2024

Crash severity at the B98 7XQ hotspot

42 of the 379 collisions here (11%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious4011%
  • Slight33789%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
43
Slightly injured
443
All casualties
488

Accidents by year at the B98 7XQ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 34 in 2003, against an average of 15 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the B98 7XQ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202557
2024912
20231012
2022811
20211012
2020710
20192130
20181111
20171825
20161418
20151116
201467
20131316
201289
20111518
20101616
20092023
20082637
20072736
20061114
20052426
20041522
20033442
20021926
20012132

Map of crashes at the B98 7XQ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near B98 7XQ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Headless Cross & Oakenshaw, Redditch, B98 7XQ 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 B98 7XQ 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
Headless Cross & Oakenshaw
Council area
Redditch
Nearest postcode to the centre
B98 7XQ
Postcode district
B98
Centre (latitude, longitude)
52.28234, -1.93299
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
22 October 2025
Rank by collisions
1,908th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the B98 7XQ hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A441, with 172 of 379, followed by the A448 with 10.

Collisions at the B98 7XQ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA441172214218
2ndA448101101
3rdB45044400
4thA41893302

Towns near the B98 7XQ hotspot

194 of the 379 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Redditch.

All 379 crashes at the B98 7XQ hotspot

Newest first, from 3 January 2001 to 22 October 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year