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B2176 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 144 collisions on the B2176 from 1979 to 2025, with 183 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 40 serious, and 1 person was killed.

In 2025 there were 3 collisions on the B2176, up from none in 2024, with 3 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
144
3,642nd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
183
1.27 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
40
46 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
3
Up from none in 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
Up from none in 2024

Crash severity on the B2176

On the B2176, 0.7% of collisions were fatal and 28% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.7%
  • Serious4028%
  • Slight10372%

Where the B2176 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,642nd
Most casualties
3,720th
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
3,266th

B2176 accidents by year

Collisions on the B2176 peaked at 7 in 1992 and were down to 3 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B2176, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202533
202400
202322
202246
202133
202024
201945
201822
201745
201622
201533
201456
201355
201244
201167
201023
200944
200834
200736
200613
200512
200468
200311
200212
200168
200033
199911
199867
199756
199611
199567
199422
199322
1992711
199100
199022
198900
198867
198734
198622
198524
198412
198344
198223
198134
198058
197945

When crashes happen on the B2176

Friday has the most collisions on the B2176 (27), and 6pm to 9pm is the busiest time of day (34).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday16 (11%)
  • Tuesday22 (15%)
  • Wednesday17 (12%)
  • Thursday21 (15%)
  • Friday27 (19%)
  • Saturday18 (13%)
  • Sunday23 (16%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am7 (4.9%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (0.7%)
  • 6am to 9am17 (12%)
  • 9am to noon21 (15%)
  • Noon to 3pm21 (15%)
  • 3pm to 6pm28 (19%)
  • 6pm to 9pm34 (24%)
  • 9pm to midnight15 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January12 (8.3%)
  • February19 (13%)
  • March13 (9%)
  • April4 (2.8%)
  • May10 (6.9%)
  • June13 (9%)
  • July15 (10%)
  • August13 (9%)
  • September12 (8.3%)
  • October9 (6.3%)
  • November14 (9.7%)
  • December10 (6.9%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight97 (67%)
  • Dark, no street lighting38 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (2.8%)
  • Dark, street lights lit4 (2.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B2176 crashes

On the B2176, 50% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 63% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph46 (32%)
  • 40 mph24 (17%)
  • 50 mph2 (1.4%)
  • 60 mph72 (50%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds106 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds25 (17%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (2.8%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.4%)
  • Other4 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded3 (2.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry91 (63%)
  • Wet or damp45 (31%)
  • Frost or ice5 (3.5%)
  • Snow3 (2.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway140 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.7%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B2176 crashes

Car occupants make up 72% of the people killed or injured on the B2176, followed by motorcyclists (15%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant131 (72%)
  • Motorcyclist27 (15%)
  • Cyclist11 (6%)
  • Pedestrian5 (2.7%)
  • Van occupant5 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car180 (74%)
  • Motorcycle28 (12%)
  • Pedal cycle11 (4.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes10 (4.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes8 (3.3%)
  • Bus or coach3 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (0.5%)
  • 6 to 104 (2.2%)
  • 11 to 154 (2.2%)
  • 16 to 2048 (26%)
  • 21 to 2523 (13%)
  • 26 to 3531 (17%)
  • 36 to 4521 (11%)
  • 46 to 5523 (13%)
  • 56 to 6518 (9.8%)
  • 66 to 755 (2.7%)
  • Over 753 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider141 (77%)
  • Passenger37 (20%)
  • Pedestrian5 (2.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B2176

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B2176

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B2176 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B2176 were recorded in 2 council areas. Tunbridge Wells has the most, with 84, followed by Sevenoaks (60).

Collisions on the B2176 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stTunbridge Wells84111124
2ndSevenoaks6072016

Recent crashes on the B2176

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B2176, from 1 September 2016 to 26 June 2025.

Severity