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B19 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1980
4,232
799th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
5,601
1.32 per collision
Fatal collisions
41
43 people killed
Serious collisions
649
708 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
66
Down 8% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
81
Down 16% on 2024

Road collision statistics for B19

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal411%
  • Serious64915%
  • Slight3,54284%

What the data shows

  • B19 had 725 collisions from 2016 to 2025, about the same as the 722 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in B19 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 1,001 children under 16 were killed or injured in B19, 18% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in B19.

Where B19 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
799th
Most casualties
806th
Most fatal collisions
1,464th
Most serious collisions
1,070th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday617 (15%)
  • Tuesday622 (15%)
  • Wednesday612 (14%)
  • Thursday643 (15%)
  • Friday673 (16%)
  • Saturday591 (14%)
  • Sunday474 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,870 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,308 (31%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown34 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit12 (0.3%)
  • Dark, no street lighting8 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,023 (71%)
  • Dual carriageway930 (22%)
  • Roundabout210 (5%)
  • One way street or slip road57 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded12 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph2 (under 0.1%)
  • 20 mph22 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph3,750 (89%)
  • 40 mph455 (11%)
  • 50 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 60 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds3,168 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds612 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds59 (1.4%)
  • Raining with high winds40 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds22 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist19 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.1%)
  • Other193 (4.6%)
  • Not recorded115 (2.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant3,128 (56%)
  • Pedestrian1,496 (27%)
  • Cyclist293 (5.2%)
  • Motorcyclist262 (4.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant173 (3.1%)
  • Van occupant114 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant73 (1.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)19 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant13 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant11 (0.2%)
  • Other6 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded13 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

B19 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in B19, 1980 to 2025

Collisions in B19 peaked at 146 in 2001; 2025 had 66.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 66
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20256681
20247296
20237390
202285114
202177100
20204761
201982104
201886119
201775107
20166282
201595120
20146683
20136994
20125073
20115886
20106996
200975107
20086498
200783108
200693136
200592133
200479107
2003101129
2002131179
2001146200
2000113148
1999113151
1998112146
1997122188
199689118
199592124
1994105143
1993106146
1992105129
1991128162
1990123178
1989133160
198896120
198795121
198612
1985111141
1984115138
1983128151
1982120134
1981108150
1980121148

Map of recent crashes in B19

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in B19

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in B19

The 24 most recent collisions in B19 happened between 25 August and 26 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in B19

The A34 has the most collisions in B19, 678 of 4,232 (16%), followed by the B4144 (611).

Collisions in B19 on each road, 1980 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA346781,02719142
2ndB4144611777586
3rdA41472616767
4thA4540359506338
5thB4137233295235
6thB4515123177116
7thB412493113013
8thB4100487208
9thB41455501
10thA41003600
11thB41143600

Council area for B19

B19 is in Birmingham, where police recorded 163,817 collisions from 1979 to 2025. B19 accounts for 2.6% of them.

Town in B19

All 4,232 collisions in B19 were in Birmingham.