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B144 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 199 collisions on the B144 from 1979 to 2025, with 216 casualties. Of those crashes, none were fatal and 26 were serious.

In 2025 there were 4 collisions on the B144, up 100% from 2 in 2024, with 4 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
199
3,245th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
216
1.09 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Serious collisions
26
27 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
Up 100% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
4
Up 100% on 2024

Crash severity on the B144

None of the 199 collisions on the B144 were fatal, and 13% were serious (18% across Great Britain).

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious2613%
  • Slight17387%

Where the B144 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,245th
Most casualties
3,523rd
Most fatal collisions
4,444th
Most serious collisions
3,773rd

B144 accidents by year

Collisions on the B144 peaked at 11 in 1988 and were down to 4 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B144, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202544
202422
202311
202233
202166
202011
201966
201844
201756
201622
201545
201434
201356
201266
201111
201055
200911
200866
200711
200633
200533
200411
200356
200256
200144
200022
199966
199878
199746
199644
199511
199444
199311
199266
199136
19901011
198988
19881112
198722
198677
198557
198433
198366
198266
198144
198033
1979910

When crashes happen on the B144

Wednesday has the most collisions on the B144 (42), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (59).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday30 (15%)
  • Tuesday25 (13%)
  • Wednesday42 (21%)
  • Thursday36 (18%)
  • Friday37 (19%)
  • Saturday14 (7%)
  • Sunday15 (7.5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am6 (3%)
  • 3am to 6am2 (1%)
  • 6am to 9am15 (7.5%)
  • 9am to noon31 (16%)
  • Noon to 3pm28 (14%)
  • 3pm to 6pm59 (30%)
  • 6pm to 9pm36 (18%)
  • 9pm to midnight22 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January17 (8.5%)
  • February17 (8.5%)
  • March19 (9.5%)
  • April19 (9.5%)
  • May20 (10%)
  • June9 (4.5%)
  • July19 (9.5%)
  • August15 (7.5%)
  • September17 (8.5%)
  • October11 (5.5%)
  • November21 (11%)
  • December15 (7.5%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight139 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit57 (29%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B144 crashes

On the B144, 85% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 83% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph29 (15%)
  • 30 mph170 (85%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds156 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds20 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other18 (9%)
  • Not recorded4 (2%)

Road surface

  • Dry165 (83%)
  • Wet or damp33 (17%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway140 (70%)
  • One way street or slip road42 (21%)
  • Dual carriageway5 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded12 (6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B144 crashes

Pedestrians make up 31% of the people killed or injured on the B144, followed by cyclists (28%).

Casualties by road user

  • Pedestrian66 (31%)
  • Cyclist60 (28%)
  • Car occupant40 (19%)
  • Motorcyclist37 (17%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (1.9%)
  • Van occupant4 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (1.4%)
  • Other2 (0.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car155 (47%)
  • Pedal cycle64 (19%)
  • Motorcycle49 (15%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes35 (11%)
  • Taxi or private hire car16 (4.8%)
  • Bus or coach7 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes5 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1013 (6%)
  • 11 to 1513 (6%)
  • 16 to 2022 (10%)
  • 21 to 2529 (13%)
  • 26 to 3560 (28%)
  • 36 to 4534 (16%)
  • 46 to 5513 (6%)
  • 56 to 6512 (5.6%)
  • 66 to 756 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded10 (4.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider128 (59%)
  • Pedestrian66 (31%)
  • Passenger22 (10%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B144

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B144

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B144 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B144 were recorded in 2 council areas. Islington has the most, with 136, followed by Hackney (61).

Collisions on the B144 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stIslington136147017
2ndHackney616609

B144 crashes by town

Collisions on the B144 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Islington (113) and Hackney (65).

Recent crashes on the B144

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B144, from 8 March 2018 to 3 November 2025.

Severity