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B60 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,534 road traffic collisions in the B60 postcode district, Bromsgrove, from 1979 to 2025, and 3,581 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 46 were fatal and 479 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 27 collisions, up 35% on 2024 (20).

Collisions since 1979
2,534
1,503rd of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
3,581
1.41 per collision
Fatal collisions
46
57 people killed
Serious collisions
479
560 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
27
Up 35% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
37
Up 37% on 2024

Road collision statistics for B60

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal461.8%
  • Serious47919%
  • Slight2,00979%

What the data shows

  • B60 had 287 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 38% fewer than the 462 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 21% of collisions in B60 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 384 children under 16 were killed or injured in B60, 11% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 37% of collisions in B60.

Where B60 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,503rd
Most casualties
1,457th
Most fatal collisions
1,308th
Most serious collisions
1,549th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday343 (14%)
  • Tuesday371 (15%)
  • Wednesday368 (15%)
  • Thursday373 (15%)
  • Friday454 (18%)
  • Saturday340 (13%)
  • Sunday285 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,820 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit390 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting290 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown22 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit12 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,939 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway420 (17%)
  • Roundabout141 (5.6%)
  • One way street or slip road28 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 15 mph2 (0.1%)
  • 20 mph2 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph1,026 (40%)
  • 40 mph336 (13%)
  • 50 mph6 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph794 (31%)
  • 70 mph367 (14%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,048 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds332 (13%)
  • Fog or mist34 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds25 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds21 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds15 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.1%)
  • Other56 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,383 (67%)
  • Motorcyclist379 (11%)
  • Pedestrian323 (9%)
  • Cyclist257 (7.2%)
  • Van occupant122 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)59 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant16 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant16 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant15 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.1%)
  • Other6 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

B60 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in B60, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in B60 peaked at 79 in 1994; 2025 had 27.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 27
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252737
20242027
20234047
20222224
20213445
20202534
20192435
20183137
20172529
20163961
20154659
20142125
20134151
20123446
20115471
20104969
20095985
20085372
20075074
20065571
20055876
20046193
20035474
20024765
20016494
20006190
199968116
19987193
199773158
199678113
19956287
199479113
19936699
199273101
19916794
19907199
198977101
19886388
19876799
19864966
19857288
198477105
19837289
19826795
19815387
198068109
19796790

Map of recent crashes in B60

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in B60

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in B60

The 24 most recent collisions in B60 happened between 23 January and 20 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in B60

The A38 has the most collisions in B60, 485 of 2,534 (19%), followed by the A448 (252).

Collisions in B60 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA384856801189
2ndA4482523761341
3rdB4096245347249
4thB4091220318547
5thM42180348334
6thB4184139191428
7thB4090273706
8thA491122513
9thM54601

Council areas covering B60

Collisions in B60 were recorded in 3 council areas. Bromsgrove has 2,344 of 2,534 (93%).

Collisions in B60 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBromsgrove2,3443,30145436
2ndWychavon177262143
3rdRedditch131800

Towns in B60

Collisions in B60 were recorded in 3 towns, led by Bromsgrove (1,041) and Catshill (171).