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B1339 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 130 collisions on the B1339 from 1979 to 2025, with 192 casualties. Of those crashes, 2 were fatal and 36 serious, and 2 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions on the B1339, up 100% from 1 in 2024, with 2 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
130
3,759th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
192
1.48 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
36
43 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
Up 100% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
Level with 2024

Crash severity on the B1339

On the B1339, 1.5% of collisions were fatal and 28% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal21.5%
  • Serious3628%
  • Slight9271%

Where the B1339 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,759th
Most casualties
3,670th
Most fatal collisions
3,485th
Most serious collisions
3,408th

B1339 accidents by year

Collisions on the B1339 peaked at 8 in 1987 and were down to 2 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B1339, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202412
202314
202244
202122
202011
201912
201811
201738
201623
201512
201411
201358
201236
201122
201033
200924
200833
200722
200612
200523
200479
200311
200222
2001513
200048
199911
199834
199712
199624
199511
199433
1993714
199246
199133
199022
1989711
198845
198788
198622
198544
198422
198312
198216
198157
198044
197933

When crashes happen on the B1339

Saturday has the most collisions on the B1339 (24), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (40).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday14 (11%)
  • Tuesday13 (10%)
  • Wednesday20 (15%)
  • Thursday21 (16%)
  • Friday22 (17%)
  • Saturday24 (18%)
  • Sunday16 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am5 (3.8%)
  • 3am to 6am2 (1.5%)
  • 6am to 9am18 (14%)
  • 9am to noon23 (18%)
  • Noon to 3pm21 (16%)
  • 3pm to 6pm40 (31%)
  • 6pm to 9pm12 (9.2%)
  • 9pm to midnight9 (6.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January12 (9.2%)
  • February7 (5.4%)
  • March6 (4.6%)
  • April11 (8.5%)
  • May10 (7.7%)
  • June9 (6.9%)
  • July14 (11%)
  • August13 (10%)
  • September15 (12%)
  • October18 (14%)
  • November6 (4.6%)
  • December9 (6.9%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight100 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting14 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights lit12 (9.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (2.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B1339 crashes

On the B1339, 67% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 49% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.8%)
  • 30 mph39 (30%)
  • 40 mph2 (1.5%)
  • 60 mph87 (67%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds108 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds13 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (2.3%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.5%)
  • Other2 (1.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry64 (49%)
  • Wet or damp60 (46%)
  • Frost or ice4 (3.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.8%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway130 (100%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B1339 crashes

Car occupants make up 66% of the people killed or injured on the B1339, followed by motorcyclists (18%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant127 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist35 (18%)
  • Pedestrian9 (4.7%)
  • Van occupant6 (3.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (2.6%)
  • Cyclist5 (2.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car144 (63%)
  • Motorcycle35 (15%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes14 (6.1%)
  • Bus or coach12 (5.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes12 (5.3%)
  • Other vehicle5 (2.2%)
  • Pedal cycle5 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (0.5%)
  • 6 to 108 (4.2%)
  • 11 to 1511 (5.7%)
  • 16 to 2041 (21%)
  • 21 to 2523 (12%)
  • 26 to 3532 (17%)
  • 36 to 4527 (14%)
  • 46 to 5522 (11%)
  • 56 to 6511 (5.7%)
  • 66 to 757 (3.6%)
  • Over 759 (4.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider123 (64%)
  • Passenger60 (31%)
  • Pedestrian9 (4.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B1339

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B1339

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B1339 crashes by council area

Of the 130 collisions on the B1339, 129 were in Northumberland.

Collisions on the B1339 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorthumberland129190236

Recent crashes on the B1339

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B1339, from 4 May 2013 to 27 August 2025.

Severity