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Kingsbrook, Bedford, MK42 0NX area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
504
1,206th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
653
1.30 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
7 people killed
Collisions in 2025
17
Level with 2024

Crash severity at the MK42 0NX hotspot

77 of the 504 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal71.4%
  • Serious7014%
  • Slight42785%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
7
Seriously injured
74
Slightly injured
572
All casualties
653

Accidents by year at the MK42 0NX hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 32 in 2006, against an average of 20 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the MK42 0NX hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251723
20241724
20232125
20222123
20211214
202099
20192431
20182232
20172530
20161214
20152937
20142730
20131722
20121921
20112230
20101521
20092329
20081935
20072126
20063244
20051518
20042027
20032536
20022022
20012030

Map of crashes at the MK42 0NX hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near MK42 0NX.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Kingsbrook, Bedford, MK42 0NX area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the MK42 0NX 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
Kingsbrook
Council area
Bedford
Nearest postcode to the centre
MK42 0NX
Postcode district
MK42
Centre (latitude, longitude)
52.12677, -0.46016
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
29 December 2025
Rank by collisions
1,206th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the MK42 0NX hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A600, with 151 of 504, followed by the A603 with 58.

Collisions at the MK42 0NX hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA600151213222
2ndA6035876212
3rdA5140415404
4thA6172212
5thA5141152402
6thA4211100
7thA51201100

Towns near the MK42 0NX hotspot

460 of the 504 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bedford.

All 504 crashes at the MK42 0NX hotspot

Newest first, from 26 January 2001 to 29 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year