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B1148 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 92 collisions on the B1148 from 1979 to 2017, with 107 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 14 serious, and 1 person was killed.

The last recorded collision on the B1148 was on 27 February 2017.

Collisions since 1979
92
4,115th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
107
1.16 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
14
15 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
27 Feb 2017
Busiest year
1987
8 collisions

Crash severity on the B1148

On the B1148, 1.1% of collisions were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2017

  • Fatal11.1%
  • Serious1415%
  • Slight7784%

Where the B1148 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,115th
Most casualties
4,248th
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
4,361st

B1148 accidents by year

Collisions on the B1148 peaked at 8 in 1987, and none have been recorded since 2017.

Collisions and casualties on the B1148, 1979 to 2017

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2017: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
201711
201600
201500
201400
201300
201200
201144
201012
2009710
200822
200734
200611
200513
200411
200333
200200
200100
200012
199900
199812
199722
199600
199522
199423
199333
199233
199155
199033
198944
198844
198788
198633
198567
198423
198333
198279
198111
198012
197977

When crashes happen on the B1148

Monday has the most collisions on the B1148 (18), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (24).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday18 (20%)
  • Tuesday13 (14%)
  • Wednesday7 (7.6%)
  • Thursday11 (12%)
  • Friday16 (17%)
  • Saturday16 (17%)
  • Sunday11 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am1 (1.1%)
  • 3am to 6am2 (2.2%)
  • 6am to 9am7 (7.6%)
  • 9am to noon12 (13%)
  • Noon to 3pm19 (21%)
  • 3pm to 6pm24 (26%)
  • 6pm to 9pm15 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight12 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January9 (9.8%)
  • February9 (9.8%)
  • March4 (4.3%)
  • April6 (6.5%)
  • May9 (9.8%)
  • June5 (5.4%)
  • July7 (7.6%)
  • August5 (5.4%)
  • September10 (11%)
  • October9 (9.8%)
  • November13 (14%)
  • December6 (6.5%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight59 (64%)
  • Dark, street lights lit28 (30%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (4.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B1148 crashes

On the B1148, 99% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 66% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph91 (99%)
  • 40 mph1 (1.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds72 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds14 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (5.4%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry61 (66%)
  • Wet or damp29 (32%)
  • Frost or ice2 (2.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway76 (83%)
  • Roundabout14 (15%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (2.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B1148 crashes

Car occupants make up 39% of the people killed or injured on the B1148, followed by pedestrians (26%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant42 (39%)
  • Pedestrian28 (26%)
  • Cyclist19 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist15 (14%)
  • Van occupant2 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car122 (73%)
  • Pedal cycle20 (12%)
  • Motorcycle16 (9.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes7 (4.2%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.6%)
  • Minibus1 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (4.7%)
  • 6 to 107 (6.5%)
  • 11 to 1512 (11%)
  • 16 to 2026 (24%)
  • 21 to 2511 (10%)
  • 26 to 3516 (15%)
  • 36 to 4510 (9.3%)
  • 46 to 559 (8.4%)
  • 56 to 654 (3.7%)
  • 66 to 754 (3.7%)
  • Over 753 (2.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider62 (58%)
  • Pedestrian28 (26%)
  • Passenger17 (16%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the B1148

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the B1148

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B1148 crashes by council area

Of the 92 collisions on the B1148, 90 were in King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

Collisions on the B1148 in each area, 1979 to 2017
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stKing's Lynn and West Norfolk90105113

B1148 crashes by town

Of the 92 collisions on the B1148, 74 were in the built-up area of King's Lynn.

Latest recorded crashes on the B1148

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the B1148, from 8 February 2000 to 27 February 2017.

Severity