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A464 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 638 collisions on the A464 from 1979 to 2025, with 946 casualties. Of those crashes, 13 were fatal and 185 serious, and 14 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 9 collisions on the A464, up 29% from 7 in 2024, with 12 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
638
1,619th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
946
1.48 per collision
Fatal collisions
13
14 people killed
Serious collisions
185
247 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
9
Up 29% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
12
Up 33% on 2024

Crash severity on the A464

On the A464, 2% of collisions were fatal and 29% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal132%
  • Serious18529%
  • Slight44069%

Where the A464 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,619th
Most casualties
1,495th
Most fatal collisions
1,413th
Most serious collisions
1,137th

A464 accidents by year

Collisions on the A464 peaked at 30 in 1981 and were down to 9 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A464, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 9
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025912
202479
202349
202222
202111
20201016
201945
2018911
2017912
20161117
2015610
20141218
2013812
20121116
2011814
20101017
20091731
20081214
20072025
20061726
20052025
20041820
20032540
20021618
20011620
2000912
19991223
19981822
19972748
19961935
19951829
19941628
19931621
1992811
19911015
19901524
19891325
19881215
19871925
19861530
19851013
19841420
19831825
19821924
19813046
19802027
19791828

When crashes happen on the A464

Friday has the most collisions on the A464 (115), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (139).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday88 (14%)
  • Tuesday86 (13%)
  • Wednesday90 (14%)
  • Thursday95 (15%)
  • Friday115 (18%)
  • Saturday97 (15%)
  • Sunday67 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am24 (3.8%)
  • 3am to 6am14 (2.2%)
  • 6am to 9am88 (14%)
  • 9am to noon95 (15%)
  • Noon to 3pm102 (16%)
  • 3pm to 6pm139 (22%)
  • 6pm to 9pm100 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight76 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January43 (6.7%)
  • February40 (6.3%)
  • March61 (9.6%)
  • April50 (7.8%)
  • May51 (8%)
  • June44 (6.9%)
  • July58 (9.1%)
  • August51 (8%)
  • September60 (9.4%)
  • October72 (11%)
  • November55 (8.6%)
  • December53 (8.3%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight458 (72%)
  • Dark, no street lighting115 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit58 (9.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A464 crashes

On the A464, 68% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 64% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph86 (13%)
  • 40 mph32 (5%)
  • 50 mph26 (4.1%)
  • 60 mph436 (68%)
  • 70 mph58 (9.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds531 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds61 (9.6%)
  • Fog or mist9 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (0.9%)
  • Other23 (3.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry407 (64%)
  • Wet or damp199 (31%)
  • Frost or ice22 (3.4%)
  • Snow7 (1.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.3%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway487 (76%)
  • Roundabout104 (16%)
  • Dual carriageway43 (6.7%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A464 crashes

Car occupants make up 76% of the people killed or injured on the A464, followed by motorcyclists (8.2%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant717 (76%)
  • Motorcyclist78 (8.2%)
  • Cyclist44 (4.7%)
  • Pedestrian44 (4.7%)
  • Van occupant37 (3.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)13 (1.4%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Other9 (1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car925 (77%)
  • Motorcycle73 (6.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes70 (5.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes63 (5.2%)
  • Pedal cycle44 (3.7%)
  • Other vehicle10 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle7 (0.6%)
  • Other12 (1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 516 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1019 (2%)
  • 11 to 1533 (3.5%)
  • 16 to 20166 (18%)
  • 21 to 25153 (16%)
  • 26 to 35189 (20%)
  • 36 to 45126 (13%)
  • 46 to 55118 (12%)
  • 56 to 6564 (6.8%)
  • 66 to 7531 (3.3%)
  • Over 7528 (3%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider647 (68%)
  • Passenger255 (27%)
  • Pedestrian44 (4.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A464

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A464

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

A464 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A464 were recorded in 3 council areas. Shropshire has the most, with 465, followed by Telford and Wrekin (114) and South Staffordshire (51).

Collisions on the A464 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stShropshire46571311143
2ndTelford and Wrekin114153126
3rdSouth Staffordshire5167115

A464 crashes by town

Collisions on the A464 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Shifnal (73) and Telford (62).

Recent crashes on the A464

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A464, from 27 November 2020 to 4 December 2025.

Severity