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B1507 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 161 collisions on the B1507 from 1980 to 2021, with 222 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 43 serious, and 1 person was killed.

The last recorded collision on the B1507 was on 9 May 2021.

Collisions since 1980
161
3,511th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
222
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
43
53 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
9 May 2021
Busiest year
1990
12 collisions

Crash severity on the B1507

On the B1507, 0.6% of collisions were fatal and 27% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2021

  • Fatal10.6%
  • Serious4327%
  • Slight11773%

Where the B1507 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,511th
Most casualties
3,491st
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
3,175th

B1507 accidents by year

Collisions on the B1507 peaked at 12 in 1990, and none have been recorded since 2021.

Collisions and casualties on the B1507, 1980 to 2021

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2021: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202112
202000
201900
201800
201711
201622
201500
201400
201300
201211
201111
2010611
200944
200858
200755
200611
200533
200445
200368
200211
200145
200034
199922
199847
199734
199633
199511
199457
1993813
1992515
199179
19901219
19891115
198845
198722
198656
1985814
198479
1983910
198299
198145
198045

When crashes happen on the B1507

Saturday has the most collisions on the B1507 (34), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (40).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday25 (16%)
  • Tuesday21 (13%)
  • Wednesday19 (12%)
  • Thursday22 (14%)
  • Friday23 (14%)
  • Saturday34 (21%)
  • Sunday17 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am5 (3.1%)
  • 3am to 6am3 (1.9%)
  • 6am to 9am21 (13%)
  • 9am to noon24 (15%)
  • Noon to 3pm21 (13%)
  • 3pm to 6pm40 (25%)
  • 6pm to 9pm28 (17%)
  • 9pm to midnight19 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January10 (6.2%)
  • February13 (8.1%)
  • March15 (9.3%)
  • April11 (6.8%)
  • May13 (8.1%)
  • June7 (4.3%)
  • July13 (8.1%)
  • August17 (11%)
  • September14 (8.7%)
  • October20 (12%)
  • November18 (11%)
  • December10 (6.2%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight107 (66%)
  • Dark, street lights lit48 (30%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (3.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B1507 crashes

On the B1507, 64% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 66% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph103 (64%)
  • 40 mph28 (17%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph29 (18%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds134 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds15 (9.3%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.6%)
  • Other8 (5%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry107 (66%)
  • Wet or damp49 (30%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.9%)
  • Snow2 (1.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway155 (96%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.9%)
  • Roundabout2 (1.2%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B1507 crashes

Car occupants make up 62% of the people killed or injured on the B1507, followed by motorcyclists (21%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant138 (62%)
  • Motorcyclist47 (21%)
  • Pedestrian21 (9.5%)
  • Cyclist12 (5.4%)
  • Van occupant4 (1.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car226 (75%)
  • Motorcycle48 (16%)
  • Pedal cycle12 (4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes7 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes5 (1.7%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 108 (3.6%)
  • 11 to 1514 (6.3%)
  • 16 to 2064 (29%)
  • 21 to 2523 (10%)
  • 26 to 3528 (13%)
  • 36 to 4519 (8.6%)
  • 46 to 5516 (7.2%)
  • 56 to 6516 (7.2%)
  • 66 to 7519 (8.6%)
  • Over 7510 (4.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider135 (61%)
  • Passenger66 (30%)
  • Pedestrian21 (9.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the B1507

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the B1507

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B1507 crashes by council area

All 161 collisions on the B1507 were in King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

Collisions on the B1507 in each area, 1980 to 2021
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stKing's Lynn and West Norfolk161222143

B1507 crashes by town

Of the 161 collisions on the B1507, 113 were in the built-up area of Downham Market.

Latest recorded crashes on the B1507

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the B1507, from 11 April 2007 to 9 May 2021.

Severity