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B153 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 643 collisions on the B153 from 1979 to 2025, with 744 casualties. Of those crashes, 2 were fatal and 83 serious, and 2 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 9 collisions on the B153, down 36% from 14 in 2024, with 11 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
643
1,610th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
744
1.16 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
83
93 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
9
Down 36% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
11
Down 27% on 2024

Crash severity on the B153

On the B153, 0.3% of collisions were fatal and 13% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal20.3%
  • Serious8313%
  • Slight55887%

Where the B153 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,610th
Most casualties
1,833rd
Most fatal collisions
3,485th
Most serious collisions
2,219th

B153 accidents by year

Collisions on the B153 peaked at 25 in 1996 and were down to 9 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B153, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 9
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025911
20241415
202377
20221414
20211212
202088
20191117
20181214
2017914
20161213
2015710
201489
201388
20121012
20111318
20101518
200977
20081010
20071622
200689
20051112
20041113
20031920
20022126
20011718
20001222
19991012
19981314
19971518
19962529
19952525
19941313
19932020
19921720
19911518
19901518
19891418
19881617
19871920
19861721
19851415
19841922
19831212
19821720
19811418
19801820
19791415

When crashes happen on the B153

Tuesday has the most collisions on the B153 (99), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (155).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday96 (15%)
  • Tuesday99 (15%)
  • Wednesday79 (12%)
  • Thursday97 (15%)
  • Friday99 (15%)
  • Saturday91 (14%)
  • Sunday82 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am32 (5%)
  • 3am to 6am11 (1.7%)
  • 6am to 9am79 (12%)
  • 9am to noon72 (11%)
  • Noon to 3pm95 (15%)
  • 3pm to 6pm155 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm137 (21%)
  • 9pm to midnight62 (9.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January52 (8.1%)
  • February58 (9%)
  • March62 (9.6%)
  • April43 (6.7%)
  • May54 (8.4%)
  • June48 (7.5%)
  • July45 (7%)
  • August57 (8.9%)
  • September53 (8.2%)
  • October58 (9%)
  • November62 (9.6%)
  • December51 (7.9%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight427 (66%)
  • Dark, street lights lit204 (32%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (1.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B153 crashes

On the B153, 88% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 77% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph74 (12%)
  • 30 mph564 (88%)
  • 40 mph2 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph3 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds496 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds81 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.5%)
  • Other49 (7.6%)
  • Not recorded9 (1.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry495 (77%)
  • Wet or damp142 (22%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway551 (86%)
  • One way street or slip road20 (3.1%)
  • Dual carriageway14 (2.2%)
  • Roundabout10 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded48 (7.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B153 crashes

Car occupants make up 38% of the people killed or injured on the B153, followed by pedestrians (30%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant285 (38%)
  • Pedestrian221 (30%)
  • Motorcyclist85 (11%)
  • Cyclist67 (9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant49 (6.6%)
  • Van occupant17 (2.3%)
  • Other18 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car723 (69%)
  • Motorcycle91 (8.7%)
  • Pedal cycle71 (6.8%)
  • Bus or coach60 (5.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes60 (5.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car13 (1.2%)
  • Other16 (1.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 513 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1026 (3.5%)
  • 11 to 1534 (4.6%)
  • 16 to 2076 (10%)
  • 21 to 25111 (15%)
  • 26 to 35169 (23%)
  • 36 to 45100 (13%)
  • 46 to 5564 (8.6%)
  • 56 to 6545 (6%)
  • 66 to 7521 (2.8%)
  • Over 7514 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded71 (9.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider357 (48%)
  • Pedestrian221 (30%)
  • Passenger166 (22%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B153

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B153

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B153 crashes by council area

Of the 643 collisions on the B153, 638 were in Haringey.

Collisions on the B153 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stHaringey638739282

B153 crashes by town

Of the 643 collisions on the B153, 593 were in the built-up area of Haringey.

Recent crashes on the B153

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B153, from 25 October 2023 to 25 June 2025.

Severity