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B1268 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 89 collisions on the B1268 from 1979 to 2019, with 128 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 10 serious, and 1 person was killed.

The last recorded collision on the B1268 was on 3 August 2019.

Collisions since 1979
89
4,144th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
128
1.44 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
10
12 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
3 Aug 2019
Busiest year
1989
6 collisions

Crash severity on the B1268

On the B1268, 1.1% of collisions were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2019

  • Fatal11.1%
  • Serious1011%
  • Slight7888%

Where the B1268 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,144th
Most casualties
4,088th
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
4,617th

B1268 accidents by year

Collisions on the B1268 peaked at 6 in 1989, and none have been recorded since 2019.

Collisions and casualties on the B1268, 1979 to 2019

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2019
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
201959
201811
201700
201600
201523
201412
201311
201211
201111
201024
200900
200811
200724
200636
200511
200422
200300
200213
200135
200022
199935
199822
199722
199622
199522
199411
199300
199244
199147
199046
1989613
198845
198722
198646
198512
198444
198335
198222
198144
198011
197957

When crashes happen on the B1268

Thursday has the most collisions on the B1268 (20), and 9am to noon is the busiest time of day (18).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday7 (7.9%)
  • Tuesday13 (15%)
  • Wednesday13 (15%)
  • Thursday20 (22%)
  • Friday10 (11%)
  • Saturday15 (17%)
  • Sunday11 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am3 (3.4%)
  • 3am to 6am0 (0%)
  • 6am to 9am10 (11%)
  • 9am to noon18 (20%)
  • Noon to 3pm16 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm16 (18%)
  • 6pm to 9pm16 (18%)
  • 9pm to midnight10 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January4 (4.5%)
  • February9 (10%)
  • March9 (10%)
  • April6 (6.7%)
  • May10 (11%)
  • June4 (4.5%)
  • July13 (15%)
  • August5 (5.6%)
  • September8 (9%)
  • October8 (9%)
  • November6 (6.7%)
  • December7 (7.9%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight69 (78%)
  • Dark, no street lighting16 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit4 (4.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B1268 crashes

On the B1268, 73% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 60% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph21 (24%)
  • 40 mph2 (2.2%)
  • 60 mph65 (73%)
  • 70 mph1 (1.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds69 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds11 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (2.2%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (2.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (2.2%)
  • Other3 (3.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry53 (60%)
  • Wet or damp30 (34%)
  • Frost or ice5 (5.6%)
  • Snow1 (1.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway86 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (3.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B1268 crashes

Car occupants make up 80% of the people killed or injured on the B1268, followed by motorcyclists (8.6%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant103 (80%)
  • Motorcyclist11 (8.6%)
  • Cyclist5 (3.9%)
  • Pedestrian3 (2.3%)
  • Van occupant3 (2.3%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car123 (83%)
  • Motorcycle9 (6.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes6 (4.1%)
  • Pedal cycle5 (3.4%)
  • Other vehicle3 (2%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.7%)
  • Minibus1 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 101 (0.8%)
  • 11 to 155 (3.9%)
  • 16 to 2030 (23%)
  • 21 to 2521 (16%)
  • 26 to 3519 (15%)
  • 36 to 4520 (16%)
  • 46 to 559 (7%)
  • 56 to 6511 (8.6%)
  • 66 to 758 (6.3%)
  • Over 752 (1.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider87 (68%)
  • Passenger38 (30%)
  • Pedestrian3 (2.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the B1268

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the B1268

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B1268 crashes by council area

Of the 89 collisions on the B1268, 87 were in Redcar and Cleveland.

Collisions on the B1268 in each area, 1979 to 2019
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stRedcar and Cleveland87125110

B1268 crashes by town

Of the 89 collisions on the B1268, 19 were in the built-up area of Saltburn-by-the-Sea.

Latest recorded crashes on the B1268

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the B1268, from 29 December 2001 to 3 August 2019.

Severity