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B1239 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 200 collisions on the B1239 from 1979 to 2025, with 283 casualties. Of those crashes, 3 were fatal and 53 serious, and 3 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 5 collisions on the B1239, up 400% from 1 in 2024, with 10 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
200
3,239th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
283
1.42 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
53
63 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
5
Up 400% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
10
Up 900% on 2024

Crash severity on the B1239

On the B1239, 1.5% of collisions were fatal and 27% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal31.5%
  • Serious5327%
  • Slight14472%

Where the B1239 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,239th
Most casualties
3,195th
Most fatal collisions
3,114th
Most serious collisions
2,886th

B1239 accidents by year

Collisions on the B1239 peaked at 11 in 1990 and were down to 5 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B1239, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025510
202411
202325
202211
202111
202022
201922
201845
201748
201622
201536
201435
201300
201234
201133
201033
200911
200833
200745
200667
200522
200467
200358
200222
200155
200034
199969
199834
199767
199658
199567
199478
199312
1992611
199168
19901117
198922
198878
198756
1986913
1985713
1984913
1983613
198289
198189
198027
197947

When crashes happen on the B1239

Saturday has the most collisions on the B1239 (35), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (48).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday25 (13%)
  • Tuesday22 (11%)
  • Wednesday32 (16%)
  • Thursday33 (17%)
  • Friday26 (13%)
  • Saturday35 (18%)
  • Sunday27 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am4 (2%)
  • 3am to 6am3 (1.5%)
  • 6am to 9am22 (11%)
  • 9am to noon26 (13%)
  • Noon to 3pm35 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm48 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm37 (19%)
  • 9pm to midnight25 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January17 (8.5%)
  • February17 (8.5%)
  • March19 (9.5%)
  • April12 (6%)
  • May13 (6.5%)
  • June13 (6.5%)
  • July21 (11%)
  • August19 (9.5%)
  • September21 (11%)
  • October17 (8.5%)
  • November6 (3%)
  • December25 (13%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight138 (69%)
  • Dark, no street lighting45 (23%)
  • Dark, street lights lit12 (6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (2.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B1239 crashes

On the B1239, 65% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 59% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph40 (20%)
  • 40 mph28 (14%)
  • 50 mph2 (1%)
  • 60 mph130 (65%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds159 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds28 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (3%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other4 (2%)

Road surface

  • Dry117 (59%)
  • Wet or damp76 (38%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.5%)
  • Snow3 (1.5%)
  • Mud1 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway200 (100%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B1239 crashes

Car occupants make up 69% of the people killed or injured on the B1239, followed by motorcyclists (19%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant195 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist53 (19%)
  • Cyclist11 (3.9%)
  • Van occupant11 (3.9%)
  • Pedestrian8 (2.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car242 (72%)
  • Motorcycle49 (14%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes20 (5.9%)
  • Pedal cycle11 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes7 (2.1%)
  • Other vehicle5 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 106 (2.1%)
  • 11 to 158 (2.8%)
  • 16 to 2076 (27%)
  • 21 to 2538 (13%)
  • 26 to 3551 (18%)
  • 36 to 4528 (9.9%)
  • 46 to 5528 (9.9%)
  • 56 to 6517 (6%)
  • 66 to 7517 (6%)
  • Over 7510 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider196 (69%)
  • Passenger79 (28%)
  • Pedestrian8 (2.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B1239

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B1239

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B1239 crashes by council area

Of the 200 collisions on the B1239, 198 were in East Riding of Yorkshire.

Collisions on the B1239 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEast Riding of Yorkshire198281353

B1239 crashes by town

Collisions on the B1239 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Preston, East Riding of Yorkshire (27) and Bilton (7).

Recent crashes on the B1239

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B1239, from 10 September 2015 to 21 December 2025.

Severity