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B1317 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 339 collisions on the B1317 from 1979 to 2025, with 448 casualties. Of those crashes, 5 were fatal and 73 serious, and 5 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions on the B1317, level with 2024, with 2 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
339
2,531st highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
448
1.32 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
73
80 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
Level with 2024

Crash severity on the B1317

On the B1317, 1.5% of collisions were fatal and 22% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal51.5%
  • Serious7322%
  • Slight26177%

Where the B1317 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,531st
Most casualties
2,562nd
Most fatal collisions
2,545th
Most serious collisions
2,417th

B1317 accidents by year

Collisions on the B1317 peaked at 15 in 2002 and were down to 2 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B1317, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202422
202356
202224
202133
202011
201977
201822
201745
20161011
2015812
2014710
2013614
2012911
201177
201045
2009712
2008613
200737
2006710
2005711
20041011
2003711
20021526
200144
2000913
199978
199856
19971217
199678
199588
1994710
1993910
199267
199167
19901011
19891111
198868
19871421
1986812
198545
19841213
198356
1982810
19811316
19801318
19791416

When crashes happen on the B1317

Friday has the most collisions on the B1317 (58), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (96).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday47 (14%)
  • Tuesday56 (17%)
  • Wednesday55 (16%)
  • Thursday46 (14%)
  • Friday58 (17%)
  • Saturday45 (13%)
  • Sunday32 (9.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am7 (2.1%)
  • 3am to 6am2 (0.6%)
  • 6am to 9am31 (9.1%)
  • 9am to noon55 (16%)
  • Noon to 3pm62 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm96 (28%)
  • 6pm to 9pm49 (14%)
  • 9pm to midnight37 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January28 (8.3%)
  • February22 (6.5%)
  • March34 (10%)
  • April29 (8.6%)
  • May21 (6.2%)
  • June23 (6.8%)
  • July27 (8%)
  • August24 (7.1%)
  • September26 (7.7%)
  • October45 (13%)
  • November37 (11%)
  • December23 (6.8%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight244 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit84 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (2.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B1317 crashes

On the B1317, 94% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 63% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph317 (94%)
  • 40 mph6 (1.8%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph15 (4.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds266 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds35 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds14 (4.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds7 (2.1%)
  • Other13 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry212 (63%)
  • Wet or damp115 (34%)
  • Frost or ice6 (1.8%)
  • Snow5 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway334 (99%)
  • Dual carriageway5 (1.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B1317 crashes

Car occupants make up 50% of the people killed or injured on the B1317, followed by pedestrians (21%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant226 (50%)
  • Pedestrian94 (21%)
  • Cyclist52 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist31 (6.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant30 (6.7%)
  • Van occupant8 (1.8%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.9%)
  • Other3 (0.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car400 (71%)
  • Pedal cycle51 (9.1%)
  • Motorcycle40 (7.1%)
  • Bus or coach34 (6.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes25 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (0.7%)
  • Other5 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 1019 (4.2%)
  • 11 to 1538 (8.5%)
  • 16 to 2075 (17%)
  • 21 to 2549 (11%)
  • 26 to 3579 (18%)
  • 36 to 4576 (17%)
  • 46 to 5533 (7.4%)
  • 56 to 6523 (5.1%)
  • 66 to 7515 (3.3%)
  • Over 7529 (6.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider243 (54%)
  • Passenger111 (25%)
  • Pedestrian94 (21%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B1317

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B1317

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B1317 crashes by council area

Of the 339 collisions on the B1317, 338 were in North Tyneside.

Collisions on the B1317 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth Tyneside338447573

B1317 crashes by town

Collisions on the B1317 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Longbenton (286) and Killingworth (16).

Recent crashes on the B1317

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B1317, from 19 October 2017 to 10 September 2025.

Severity