Vehicle bumper structure

A bumper structure useful for attachment to a front of a vehicle, including an elongated bumper beam (2) having a front face (21) provided with at least one rearwardly depressed portion (4) extending lengthwise of the bumper beam, a compressable energy absorbing foam material (3) extending lengthwise of the bumper beam, and a bumper fascia (1) covering the foam material. The material has a first portion received in the depressed portion and a second portion protruded forwardly from the front face of the bumper beam such that the second portion is compressed in the depressed portion upon receipt of a collision impact.