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BR2 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1981
7,101
177th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
9,043
1.27 per collision
Fatal collisions
62
63 people killed
Serious collisions
1,204
1,346 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
88
Up 29% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
105
Up 33% on 2024

Road collision statistics for BR2

Collisions by severity, 1981 to 2025

  • Fatal620.9%
  • Serious1,20417%
  • Slight5,83582%

What the data shows

  • BR2 had 1,028 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 10% fewer than the 1,145 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 18% of collisions in BR2 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 889 children under 16 were killed or injured in BR2, 10% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 28% of collisions in BR2.

Where BR2 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
177th
Most casualties
206th
Most fatal collisions
879th
Most serious collisions
202nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday988 (14%)
  • Tuesday1,059 (15%)
  • Wednesday1,055 (15%)
  • Thursday1,089 (15%)
  • Friday1,158 (16%)
  • Saturday972 (14%)
  • Sunday780 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight5,237 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,678 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting91 (1.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown54 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit41 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway6,595 (93%)
  • Dual carriageway228 (3.2%)
  • Roundabout153 (2.2%)
  • One way street or slip road62 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded63 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph60 (0.8%)
  • 30 mph6,228 (88%)
  • 40 mph714 (10%)
  • 50 mph10 (0.1%)
  • 60 mph86 (1.2%)
  • 70 mph3 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds5,729 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds974 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds60 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds51 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds34 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist30 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (under 0.1%)
  • Other127 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded94 (1.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant5,308 (59%)
  • Motorcyclist1,207 (13%)
  • Pedestrian1,075 (12%)
  • Cyclist719 (8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant365 (4%)
  • Van occupant231 (2.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant53 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)31 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant29 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant18 (0.2%)
  • Other3 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded4 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

BR2 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in BR2, 1981 to 2025

Collisions in BR2 peaked at 286 in 1982; 2025 had 88.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 88
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202588105
20246879
202399126
202298129
2021105121
20208398
2019115146
2018114139
2017126154
2016132165
2015116133
2014131162
2013109141
2012105138
2011122146
2010107143
2009113140
2008107148
2007105165
2006130166
2005143187
2004183256
2003144182
2002197266
2001163217
2000162210
1999167213
1998188238
1997212263
1996178219
1995209254
1994203248
1993188239
1992203270
1991201254
1990236312
1989212271
1988223288
1987222270
1986240294
1985243296
1984275374
1983249307
1982286370
198111

Map of recent crashes in BR2

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in BR2

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in BR2

The 24 most recent collisions in BR2 happened between 27 September and 26 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in BR2

The A21 has the most collisions in BR2, 1,446 of 7,101 (20%), followed by the B265 (728).

Collisions in BR2 on each road, 1981 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA211,4461,80913263
2ndB26572891010116
3rdA2337211,0089132
4thA232525744399
5thB228410509260
6thA222370487461
7thB251291384062
8thB22128087010

Council area for BR2

BR2 is in Bromley, where police recorded 48,605 collisions from 1979 to 2025. BR2 accounts for 15% of them.

Town in BR2

Of the 7,101 collisions in BR2, 5,943 (84%) were in Bromley.