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Hotwells and Harbourside, Bristol, BS8 1JA area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
1,170
245th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
1,335
1.14 per collision
Fatal collisions
6
6 people killed
Collisions in 2025
20
Down 26% on 2024

Crash severity at the BS8 1JA hotspot

144 of the 1,170 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal60.5%
  • Serious13812%
  • Slight1,02688%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
6
Seriously injured
140
Slightly injured
1,189
All casualties
1,335

Accidents by year at the BS8 1JA hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 78 in 2005, against an average of 47 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the BS8 1JA hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 20
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252020
20242732
20232728
20224244
20213234
20203034
20194749
20185360
20173843
20164448
20153538
20143739
20134357
20124248
20114351
20104451
20094963
20084757
20075660
20065967
20057888
20047785
20036376
20026270
20017593

Map of crashes at the BS8 1JA hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BS8 1JA.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Hotwells and Harbourside, Bristol, BS8 1JA 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 BS8 1JA 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
Hotwells and Harbourside
Council area
Bristol
Nearest postcode to the centre
BS8 1JA
Postcode district
BS8
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.45523, -2.60506
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
22 December 2025
Rank by collisions
245th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the BS8 1JA hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A4018, with 571 of 1,170, followed by the A4 with 145.

Collisions at the BS8 1JA hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4018571633272
2ndA4145183020
3rdB4051718406
4thB4466495805
5thB3129454803
6thB4467101102
7thA383402
8thA40131100
9thA40511100

Towns near the BS8 1JA hotspot

All 1,170 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bristol.

All 1,170 crashes at the BS8 1JA hotspot

Newest first, from 9 January 2001 to 22 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year