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BD9 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 4,162 road traffic collisions in the BD9 postcode district, Bradford, from 1979 to 2025, and 5,836 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 41 were fatal and 639 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 44 collisions, down 4% on 2024 (46).

Collisions since 1979
4,162
829th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
5,836
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
41
45 people killed
Serious collisions
639
723 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
44
Down 4% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
53
Down 25% on 2024

Road collision statistics for BD9

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal411%
  • Serious63915%
  • Slight3,48284%

What the data shows

  • BD9 had 535 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 36% fewer than the 830 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in BD9 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 1,172 children under 16 were killed or injured in BD9, 20% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 35% of collisions in BD9.

Where BD9 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
829th
Most casualties
742nd
Most fatal collisions
1,464th
Most serious collisions
1,094th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday645 (15%)
  • Tuesday602 (14%)
  • Wednesday625 (15%)
  • Thursday599 (14%)
  • Friday698 (17%)
  • Saturday524 (13%)
  • Sunday469 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,941 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,125 (27%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown64 (1.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit17 (0.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting15 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,840 (92%)
  • Dual carriageway201 (4.8%)
  • Roundabout87 (2.1%)
  • One way street or slip road12 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded22 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph57 (1.4%)
  • 30 mph3,851 (93%)
  • 40 mph160 (3.8%)
  • 50 mph2 (under 0.1%)
  • 60 mph92 (2.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds3,395 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds554 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds49 (1.2%)
  • Fine with high winds43 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds32 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist16 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds8 (0.2%)
  • Other39 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded26 (0.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant3,601 (62%)
  • Pedestrian1,328 (23%)
  • Motorcyclist353 (6%)
  • Cyclist214 (3.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant142 (2.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant82 (1.4%)
  • Van occupant69 (1.2%)
  • Minibus occupant18 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)13 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant11 (0.2%)
  • Other4 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

BD9 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in BD9, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in BD9 peaked at 134 in 1998; 2025 had 44.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 44
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254453
20244671
202383117
20226790
20214465
20203649
20194559
20186389
20174569
201662108
201572110
201480119
20136489
201276126
201170103
201098152
200987147
200886133
200785130
2006112178
200593168
2004121183
2003118205
2002128178
2001128194
2000101153
1999129187
1998134187
1997112153
1996100128
1995116151
1994100126
1993113148
199282115
199180102
199098124
1989124149
1988110132
19877992
198693112
198590102
198491105
198396119
198299132
198188114
198097117
197977103

Map of recent crashes in BD9

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in BD9

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in BD9

The 24 most recent collisions in BD9 happened between 15 July and 30 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in BD9

The B6144 has the most collisions in BD9, 822 of 4,162 (20%), followed by the A650 (453).

Collisions in BD9 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB61448221,15817115
2ndA650453678476
3rdB6269147258226
4thA603797132219
5thA60385802

Council area for BD9

BD9 is in Bradford, where police recorded 80,457 collisions from 1979 to 2025. BD9 accounts for 5.2% of them.

Towns in BD9

Collisions in BD9 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Bradford (3,846) and Shipley (5).