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B1334 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 499 collisions on the B1334 from 1979 to 2025, with 689 casualties. Of those crashes, 7 were fatal and 80 serious, and 7 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 6 collisions on the B1334, down 25% from 8 in 2024, with 7 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
499
1,971st highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
689
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
7 people killed
Serious collisions
80
93 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
6
Down 25% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
7
Down 30% on 2024

Crash severity on the B1334

On the B1334, 1.4% of collisions were fatal and 16% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal71.4%
  • Serious8016%
  • Slight41283%

Where the B1334 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,971st
Most casualties
1,947th
Most fatal collisions
2,103rd
Most serious collisions
2,279th

B1334 accidents by year

Collisions on the B1334 peaked at 22 in 1996 and were down to 6 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B1334, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202567
2024810
202356
202245
202134
202055
20191014
2018813
2017912
2016911
20151013
2014811
201389
2012714
2011916
20101418
2009914
20081418
20071220
20061314
20051825
20041213
20031019
20021013
20011013
20001118
1999811
19981214
19971720
19962231
1995813
19941317
19931320
19921116
19911113
19901318
19891727
198833
19871012
19861220
19851621
1984912
1983810
19821522
19811419
19801218
19791317

When crashes happen on the B1334

Wednesday has the most collisions on the B1334 (93), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (147).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday64 (13%)
  • Tuesday68 (14%)
  • Wednesday93 (19%)
  • Thursday67 (13%)
  • Friday82 (16%)
  • Saturday73 (15%)
  • Sunday52 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am10 (2%)
  • 3am to 6am3 (0.6%)
  • 6am to 9am49 (9.8%)
  • 9am to noon65 (13%)
  • Noon to 3pm79 (16%)
  • 3pm to 6pm147 (29%)
  • 6pm to 9pm91 (18%)
  • 9pm to midnight55 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January47 (9.4%)
  • February36 (7.2%)
  • March34 (6.8%)
  • April40 (8%)
  • May48 (9.6%)
  • June48 (9.6%)
  • July32 (6.4%)
  • August39 (7.8%)
  • September49 (9.8%)
  • October42 (8.4%)
  • November41 (8.2%)
  • December43 (8.6%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight349 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit130 (26%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (2.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B1334 crashes

On the B1334, 71% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 65% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph352 (71%)
  • 40 mph6 (1.2%)
  • 50 mph13 (2.6%)
  • 60 mph125 (25%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds410 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds55 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (2.2%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (1.6%)
  • Other12 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry323 (65%)
  • Wet or damp162 (32%)
  • Frost or ice8 (1.6%)
  • Snow3 (0.6%)
  • Other2 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway440 (88%)
  • Roundabout48 (9.6%)
  • Dual carriageway10 (2%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B1334 crashes

Car occupants make up 68% of the people killed or injured on the B1334, followed by pedestrians (12%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant466 (68%)
  • Pedestrian80 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist69 (10%)
  • Cyclist37 (5.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant19 (2.8%)
  • Van occupant12 (1.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car734 (79%)
  • Motorcycle69 (7.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes39 (4.2%)
  • Pedal cycle38 (4.1%)
  • Bus or coach29 (3.1%)
  • Other vehicle7 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes3 (0.3%)
  • Other6 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 515 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 1024 (3.5%)
  • 11 to 1540 (5.8%)
  • 16 to 20107 (16%)
  • 21 to 2596 (14%)
  • 26 to 35125 (18%)
  • 36 to 45101 (15%)
  • 46 to 5573 (11%)
  • 56 to 6550 (7.3%)
  • 66 to 7535 (5.1%)
  • Over 7522 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider417 (61%)
  • Passenger192 (28%)
  • Pedestrian80 (12%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B1334

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B1334

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B1334 crashes by council area

All 499 collisions on the B1334 were in Northumberland.

Collisions on the B1334 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorthumberland499689780

B1334 crashes by town

Collisions on the B1334 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Ashington, Northumberland (226) and Newbiggin-by-the-Sea (114).

Recent crashes on the B1334

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B1334, from 14 August 2021 to 28 August 2025.

Severity