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B1227 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 224 collisions on the B1227 from 1979 to 2025, with 249 casualties. Of those crashes, none were fatal and 56 were serious.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions on the B1227, down 67% from 6 in 2024, with 3 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
224
3,091st highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
249
1.11 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Serious collisions
56
60 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
Down 67% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
Down 50% on 2024

Crash severity on the B1227

None of the 224 collisions on the B1227 were fatal, and 25% were serious (18% across Great Britain).

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious5625%
  • Slight16875%

Where the B1227 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,091st
Most casualties
3,352nd
Most fatal collisions
4,444th
Most serious collisions
2,799th

B1227 accidents by year

Collisions on the B1227 peaked at 14 in 1987 and were down to 2 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B1227, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202523
202466
202333
202244
202100
202022
201922
20181112
201799
201644
20151011
20141313
201399
201266
20111112
201026
200966
200800
200722
200600
200522
200400
200300
200211
200100
200011
199912
199822
199700
199644
199511
199444
199322
199222
199122
199022
198944
198888
19871416
19861215
198588
19841012
198367
1982710
1981910
19801115
197999

When crashes happen on the B1227

Friday has the most collisions on the B1227 (43), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (59).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday29 (13%)
  • Tuesday40 (18%)
  • Wednesday31 (14%)
  • Thursday20 (8.9%)
  • Friday43 (19%)
  • Saturday36 (16%)
  • Sunday25 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am15 (6.7%)
  • 3am to 6am4 (1.8%)
  • 6am to 9am19 (8.5%)
  • 9am to noon25 (11%)
  • Noon to 3pm41 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm59 (26%)
  • 6pm to 9pm33 (15%)
  • 9pm to midnight28 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January12 (5.4%)
  • February17 (7.6%)
  • March23 (10%)
  • April15 (6.7%)
  • May20 (8.9%)
  • June13 (5.8%)
  • July17 (7.6%)
  • August21 (9.4%)
  • September18 (8%)
  • October22 (9.8%)
  • November27 (12%)
  • December19 (8.5%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight145 (65%)
  • Dark, street lights lit79 (35%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B1227 crashes

On the B1227, 99% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 70% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph222 (99%)
  • 60 mph2 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds190 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds27 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other2 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry157 (70%)
  • Wet or damp64 (29%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.4%)
  • Snow1 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway205 (92%)
  • One way street or slip road11 (4.9%)
  • Dual carriageway5 (2.2%)
  • Roundabout3 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B1227 crashes

Cyclists make up 30% of the people killed or injured on the B1227, followed by pedestrians (29%).

Casualties by road user

  • Cyclist74 (30%)
  • Pedestrian71 (29%)
  • Motorcyclist47 (19%)
  • Car occupant43 (17%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (4.4%)
  • Van occupant2 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car185 (50%)
  • Pedal cycle76 (20%)
  • Motorcycle50 (13%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes19 (5.1%)
  • Bus or coach17 (4.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car14 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes9 (2.4%)
  • Other2 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (0.4%)
  • 6 to 104 (1.6%)
  • 11 to 156 (2.4%)
  • 16 to 2050 (20%)
  • 21 to 2552 (21%)
  • 26 to 3542 (17%)
  • 36 to 4537 (15%)
  • 46 to 5525 (10%)
  • 56 to 6512 (4.8%)
  • 66 to 7511 (4.4%)
  • Over 759 (3.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider149 (60%)
  • Pedestrian71 (29%)
  • Passenger29 (12%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B1227

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B1227

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B1227 crashes by council area

Of the 224 collisions on the B1227, 223 were in York.

Collisions on the B1227 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stYork223248056

B1227 crashes by town

Of the 224 collisions on the B1227, 180 were in the built-up area of York.

Recent crashes on the B1227

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B1227, from 31 March 2018 to 21 October 2025.

Severity