Road
Crashes on the A451
992 recorded collisions since 2000.
992
All crashes
34
Fatal
166
Serious
792
Slight
Since 2000 the A451 has seen 992 collisions, 34 of them fatal and 166 serious. That ranks it 505th of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 34.3 per 1,000 collisions, and 20% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 75% since 2000, from 69 to 17 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in Wyre Forest, Dudley and Malvern Hills.
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Crashes by year
2000–2024100500
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.