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B2070 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 477 collisions on the B2070 from 1979 to 2025, with 663 casualties. Of those crashes, 12 were fatal and 110 serious, and 15 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 8 collisions on the B2070, up 33% from 6 in 2024, with 8 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
477
2,044th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
663
1.39 per collision
Fatal collisions
12
15 people killed
Serious collisions
110
133 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
8
Up 33% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
8
Up 33% on 2024

Crash severity on the B2070

On the B2070, 2.5% of collisions were fatal and 23% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal122.5%
  • Serious11023%
  • Slight35574%

Where the B2070 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,044th
Most casualties
2,000th
Most fatal collisions
1,505th
Most serious collisions
1,755th

B2070 accidents by year

Collisions on the B2070 peaked at 25 in 1996 and were down to 8 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B2070, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 8
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202588
202466
2023511
20221112
20211217
202079
201978
20181317
20171624
201669
2015811
20141012
201367
201258
20111314
20101419
20091117
2008911
20071519
20061835
20051116
20041824
20031521
20022136
20011722
20001823
19991522
19981621
19972232
19962544
19951420
19942127
19931722
19921215
199123
199033
1989611
198833
198711
198645
198522
198422
198344
198233
198124
198022
197911

When crashes happen on the B2070

Monday has the most collisions on the B2070 (91), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (119).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday91 (19%)
  • Tuesday67 (14%)
  • Wednesday63 (13%)
  • Thursday72 (15%)
  • Friday64 (13%)
  • Saturday65 (14%)
  • Sunday55 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am12 (2.5%)
  • 3am to 6am4 (0.8%)
  • 6am to 9am74 (16%)
  • 9am to noon79 (17%)
  • Noon to 3pm104 (22%)
  • 3pm to 6pm119 (25%)
  • 6pm to 9pm56 (12%)
  • 9pm to midnight29 (6.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January41 (8.6%)
  • February30 (6.3%)
  • March28 (5.9%)
  • April45 (9.4%)
  • May40 (8.4%)
  • June40 (8.4%)
  • July38 (8%)
  • August40 (8.4%)
  • September37 (7.8%)
  • October56 (12%)
  • November45 (9.4%)
  • December37 (7.8%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight368 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting62 (13%)
  • Dark, street lights lit44 (9.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B2070 crashes

On the B2070, 39% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 65% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (0.8%)
  • 30 mph176 (37%)
  • 40 mph61 (13%)
  • 50 mph17 (3.6%)
  • 60 mph187 (39%)
  • 70 mph32 (6.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds388 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds57 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (2.5%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (0.8%)
  • Other14 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry312 (65%)
  • Wet or damp148 (31%)
  • Frost or ice14 (2.9%)
  • Snow2 (0.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway385 (81%)
  • Dual carriageway53 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road21 (4.4%)
  • Roundabout18 (3.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B2070 crashes

Car occupants make up 68% of the people killed or injured on the B2070, followed by motorcyclists (13%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant448 (68%)
  • Motorcyclist87 (13%)
  • Cyclist47 (7.1%)
  • Pedestrian39 (5.9%)
  • Van occupant14 (2.1%)
  • Minibus occupant13 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (1.1%)
  • Other8 (1.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car635 (74%)
  • Motorcycle88 (10%)
  • Pedal cycle49 (5.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes44 (5.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes20 (2.3%)
  • Other vehicle7 (0.8%)
  • Minibus6 (0.7%)
  • Other9 (1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (0.9%)
  • 6 to 1020 (3%)
  • 11 to 1530 (4.5%)
  • 16 to 20108 (16%)
  • 21 to 2567 (10%)
  • 26 to 35130 (20%)
  • 36 to 4592 (14%)
  • 46 to 5575 (11%)
  • 56 to 6551 (7.7%)
  • 66 to 7532 (4.8%)
  • Over 7551 (7.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider461 (70%)
  • Passenger163 (25%)
  • Pedestrian39 (5.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B2070

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B2070

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B2070 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B2070 were recorded in 4 council areas. East Hampshire has the most, with 294, followed by Chichester (103) and Folkestone and Hythe (63).

Collisions on the B2070 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEast Hampshire294392462
2ndChichester103167530
3rdFolkestone and Hythe6380316
4thAshford131902

B2070 crashes by town

Collisions on the B2070 were recorded in 5 towns and built-up areas, led by Petersfield (126) and Hill Brow (63).

Recent crashes on the B2070

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B2070, from 1 May 2022 to 1 December 2025.

Severity