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B1156 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 31 collisions on the B1156 from 1979 to 2025, with 50 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 11 serious, and 1 person was killed.

In 2025 there was 1 collision on the B1156, down 50% from 2 in 2024, with 1 casualty.

Collisions since 1979
31
4,884th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
50
1.61 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
11
22 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
Down 50% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
Down 88% on 2024

Crash severity on the B1156

On the B1156, 3.2% of collisions were fatal and 35% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal13.2%
  • Serious1135%
  • Slight1961%

Where the B1156 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,884th
Most casualties
4,782nd
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
4,550th

B1156 accidents by year

Collisions on the B1156 peaked at 3 in 2007 and were down to 1 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B1156, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202428
202300
202212
202100
202000
201911
201811
201700
201611
201511
201413
201311
201200
201100
201017
200900
200800
200734
200611
200500
200412
200300
200200
200111
200011
199900
199800
199700
199611
199511
199400
199312
199200
199100
199033
198900
198800
198723
198600
198522
198400
198311
198200
198111
198000
197911

When crashes happen on the B1156

Friday has the most collisions on the B1156 (7), and noon to 3pm is the busiest time of day (10).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday4 (13%)
  • Tuesday4 (13%)
  • Wednesday2 (6.5%)
  • Thursday4 (13%)
  • Friday7 (23%)
  • Saturday5 (16%)
  • Sunday5 (16%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am1 (3.2%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (3.2%)
  • 6am to 9am2 (6.5%)
  • 9am to noon6 (19%)
  • Noon to 3pm10 (32%)
  • 3pm to 6pm7 (23%)
  • 6pm to 9pm2 (6.5%)
  • 9pm to midnight2 (6.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January2 (6.5%)
  • February1 (3.2%)
  • March2 (6.5%)
  • April3 (9.7%)
  • May1 (3.2%)
  • June3 (9.7%)
  • July4 (13%)
  • August2 (6.5%)
  • September2 (6.5%)
  • October2 (6.5%)
  • November5 (16%)
  • December4 (13%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight24 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (23%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B1156 crashes

On the B1156, 87% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 55% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph3 (9.7%)
  • 60 mph27 (87%)
  • 70 mph1 (3.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds23 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds7 (23%)
  • Other1 (3.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry17 (55%)
  • Wet or damp14 (45%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway31 (100%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B1156 crashes

Car occupants make up 66% of the people killed or injured on the B1156, followed by motorcyclists (16%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant33 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist8 (16%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (4%)
  • Cyclist2 (4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (4%)
  • Van occupant2 (4%)
  • Pedestrian1 (2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car37 (66%)
  • Motorcycle6 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes5 (8.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (7.1%)
  • Bus or coach2 (3.6%)
  • Pedal cycle2 (3.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 6 to 101 (2%)
  • 11 to 152 (4%)
  • 16 to 2012 (24%)
  • 21 to 259 (18%)
  • 26 to 357 (14%)
  • 36 to 455 (10%)
  • 46 to 556 (12%)
  • 56 to 654 (8%)
  • Over 754 (8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider32 (64%)
  • Passenger17 (34%)
  • Pedestrian1 (2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B1156

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B1156

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B1156 crashes by council area

Of the 31 collisions on the B1156, 28 were in North Norfolk.

Collisions on the B1156 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth Norfolk2847111

Recent crashes on the B1156

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B1156, from 21 September 1987 to 28 August 2025.

Severity