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B1071 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 93 collisions on the B1071 from 1979 to 2025, with 139 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 23 serious, and 1 person was killed.

In 2025 there were 4 collisions on the B1071, up from none in 2024, with 4 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
93
4,104th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
139
1.49 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
23
36 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
Up from none in 2024
Casualties in 2025
4
Up from none in 2024

Crash severity on the B1071

On the B1071, 1.1% of collisions were fatal and 25% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal11.1%
  • Serious2325%
  • Slight6974%

Where the B1071 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,104th
Most casualties
4,002nd
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
3,899th

B1071 accidents by year

Collisions on the B1071 peaked at 7 in 2000 and were down to 4 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B1071, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202544
202400
202300
202222
202100
202000
201911
201800
201711
201622
201500
201424
201323
201212
201122
201012
200934
200800
200711
2006410
200523
200435
200335
200222
200144
2000712
199959
199847
199700
199622
199523
199400
199311
199222
199123
199000
198912
198846
198744
198622
198527
198447
198333
198211
198147
198011
197923

When crashes happen on the B1071

Monday has the most collisions on the B1071 (25), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (26).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday25 (27%)
  • Tuesday3 (3.2%)
  • Wednesday13 (14%)
  • Thursday10 (11%)
  • Friday17 (18%)
  • Saturday9 (9.7%)
  • Sunday16 (17%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am7 (7.5%)
  • 3am to 6am2 (2.2%)
  • 6am to 9am11 (12%)
  • 9am to noon9 (9.7%)
  • Noon to 3pm12 (13%)
  • 3pm to 6pm26 (28%)
  • 6pm to 9pm15 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight11 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January9 (9.7%)
  • February5 (5.4%)
  • March4 (4.3%)
  • April8 (8.6%)
  • May10 (11%)
  • June14 (15%)
  • July3 (3.2%)
  • August6 (6.5%)
  • September6 (6.5%)
  • October10 (11%)
  • November8 (8.6%)
  • December10 (11%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight60 (65%)
  • Dark, no street lighting27 (29%)
  • Dark, street lights lit5 (5.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B1071 crashes

On the B1071, 71% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 56% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph23 (25%)
  • 40 mph3 (3.2%)
  • 60 mph66 (71%)
  • 70 mph1 (1.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds64 (69%)
  • Raining, no high winds12 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (4.3%)
  • Fog or mist2 (2.2%)
  • Other10 (11%)
  • Not recorded1 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry52 (56%)
  • Wet or damp35 (38%)
  • Frost or ice4 (4.3%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (1.1%)
  • Snow1 (1.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway91 (98%)
  • Roundabout1 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B1071 crashes

Car occupants make up 77% of the people killed or injured on the B1071, followed by motorcyclists (12%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant107 (77%)
  • Motorcyclist17 (12%)
  • Pedestrian7 (5%)
  • Van occupant4 (2.9%)
  • Cyclist2 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (1.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car111 (78%)
  • Motorcycle16 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes7 (4.9%)
  • Bus or coach2 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (1.4%)
  • Pedal cycle2 (1.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (4.3%)
  • 6 to 103 (2.2%)
  • 11 to 155 (3.6%)
  • 16 to 2041 (29%)
  • 21 to 2523 (17%)
  • 26 to 3517 (12%)
  • 36 to 459 (6.5%)
  • 46 to 559 (6.5%)
  • 56 to 659 (6.5%)
  • 66 to 757 (5%)
  • Over 756 (4.3%)
  • Not recorded4 (2.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider85 (61%)
  • Passenger47 (34%)
  • Pedestrian7 (5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B1071

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B1071

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

  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B1071 crashes by council area

Of the 93 collisions on the B1071, 90 were in Babergh.

Collisions on the B1071 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBabergh90134123

Recent crashes on the B1071

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B1071, from 25 September 2006 to 14 September 2025.

Severity