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Bradwell (Great Yarmouth) road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 592 road traffic collisions in Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, from 1983 to 2025, and 777 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 118 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 6 collisions, down from 9 in 2024.

Collisions since 1983
592
1,048th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
777
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
8
8 people killed
Serious collisions
118
139 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
6
9 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
7
12 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Bradwell

Collisions by severity, 1983 to 2025

  • Fatal81.4%
  • Serious11820%
  • Slight46679%

What the data shows

  • Bradwell had 77 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 12% fewer than the 88 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 21% of collisions in Bradwell were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 139 children under 16 were killed or injured in Bradwell, 18% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 32% of collisions in Bradwell.

Where Bradwell ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,048th
Most casualties
1,021st
Most fatal collisions
1,011th
Most serious collisions
1,023rd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday77 (13%)
  • Tuesday89 (15%)
  • Wednesday81 (14%)
  • Thursday98 (17%)
  • Friday116 (20%)
  • Saturday79 (13%)
  • Sunday52 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight445 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit123 (21%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown10 (1.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting8 (1.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway571 (96%)
  • Roundabout15 (2.5%)
  • Dual carriageway4 (0.7%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph534 (90%)
  • 40 mph24 (4.1%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph32 (5.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds467 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds66 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (1.9%)
  • Fog or mist9 (1.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other16 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant414 (53%)
  • Motorcyclist131 (17%)
  • Cyclist115 (15%)
  • Pedestrian90 (12%)
  • Van occupant10 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Bradwell road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bradwell, 1983 to 2025

Collisions in Bradwell peaked at 28 in 1992; 2025 had 6.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202567
2024912
202355
202256
20211112
202055
201956
20181113
20171623
201645
2015811
20141014
201355
20121012
20111115
201079
200977
2008911
2007913
20061216
20051215
20041321
20031319
20021415
20011730
20001820
19991319
19982025
19971112
19962137
19952129
19942429
19932737
19922841
19912326
19901418
19892030
19881718
19871419
19862430
19852230
19842227
19831923

Map of recent crashes in Bradwell

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Bradwell

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Bradwell

The 24 most recent collisions in Bradwell happened between 27 September 2022 and 24 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Bradwell

Of the 592 collisions in Bradwell, 222 were on the A143.

Collisions in Bradwell on each road, 1983 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA143222323457

Council area for Bradwell

Bradwell is in Great Yarmouth, where police recorded 13,131 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Bradwell accounts for 4.5% of them.

Postcode district for Bradwell

All 592 collisions in Bradwell were in the NR31 postcode district.