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B2027 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 464 collisions on the B2027 from 1979 to 2025, with 627 casualties. Of those crashes, 8 were fatal and 125 serious, and 9 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 6 collisions on the B2027, level with 2024, with 9 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
464
2,082nd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
627
1.35 per collision
Fatal collisions
8
9 people killed
Serious collisions
125
153 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
6
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
9
Up 50% on 2024

Crash severity on the B2027

On the B2027, 1.7% of collisions were fatal and 27% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal81.7%
  • Serious12527%
  • Slight33171%

Where the B2027 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,082nd
Most casualties
2,074th
Most fatal collisions
1,937th
Most serious collisions
1,602nd

B2027 accidents by year

Collisions on the B2027 peaked at 24 in 1979 and were down to 6 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B2027, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202569
202466
20231222
202256
202156
202047
201979
201844
201734
2016915
20151111
20141214
20131827
20121017
2011613
20101015
2009811
200856
20071316
200646
20051013
20041013
20031217
20021215
20011215
2000910
19991219
19981420
19971622
1996914
19951316
19941114
1993810
1992911
1991811
1990910
19891118
198835
19871217
198677
1985812
19841724
19831011
19821520
19811315
19801219
19792425

When crashes happen on the B2027

Friday has the most collisions on the B2027 (80), and 6am to 9am is the busiest time of day (86).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday61 (13%)
  • Tuesday75 (16%)
  • Wednesday63 (14%)
  • Thursday74 (16%)
  • Friday80 (17%)
  • Saturday60 (13%)
  • Sunday51 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am22 (4.7%)
  • 3am to 6am13 (2.8%)
  • 6am to 9am86 (19%)
  • 9am to noon71 (15%)
  • Noon to 3pm67 (14%)
  • 3pm to 6pm86 (19%)
  • 6pm to 9pm70 (15%)
  • 9pm to midnight49 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January43 (9.3%)
  • February33 (7.1%)
  • March46 (9.9%)
  • April32 (6.9%)
  • May37 (8%)
  • June32 (6.9%)
  • July37 (8%)
  • August37 (8%)
  • September49 (11%)
  • October49 (11%)
  • November33 (7.1%)
  • December36 (7.8%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight320 (69%)
  • Dark, no street lighting113 (24%)
  • Dark, street lights lit21 (4.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit8 (1.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B2027 crashes

On the B2027, 65% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 60% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph101 (22%)
  • 40 mph56 (12%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph300 (65%)
  • 70 mph4 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds360 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds67 (14%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.6%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.6%)
  • Other19 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded12 (2.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry278 (60%)
  • Wet or damp160 (34%)
  • Frost or ice23 (5%)
  • Snow2 (0.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway460 (99%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (0.4%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B2027 crashes

Car occupants make up 67% of the people killed or injured on the B2027, followed by motorcyclists (13%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant423 (67%)
  • Motorcyclist84 (13%)
  • Cyclist45 (7.2%)
  • Pedestrian33 (5.3%)
  • Van occupant19 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (1%)
  • Other10 (1.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car562 (72%)
  • Motorcycle86 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle45 (5.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes32 (4.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes20 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach11 (1.4%)
  • Other20 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 513 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 1011 (1.8%)
  • 11 to 1524 (3.8%)
  • 16 to 20130 (21%)
  • 21 to 2591 (15%)
  • 26 to 3597 (15%)
  • 36 to 4587 (14%)
  • 46 to 5565 (10%)
  • 56 to 6551 (8.1%)
  • 66 to 7529 (4.6%)
  • Over 7520 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded9 (1.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider438 (70%)
  • Passenger156 (25%)
  • Pedestrian33 (5.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B2027

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B2027

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

  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B2027 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B2027 were recorded in 2 council areas. Sevenoaks has the most, with 396, followed by Tonbridge and Malling (65).

Collisions on the B2027 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stSevenoaks3965404108
2ndTonbridge and Malling6584417

B2027 crashes by town

Collisions on the B2027 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Edenbridge (33) and Marlpit Hill (18).

Recent crashes on the B2027

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B2027, from 4 November 2022 to 16 December 2025.

Severity