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B269 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,089 collisions on the B269 from 1979 to 2025, with 2,819 casualties. Of those crashes, 34 were fatal and 399 serious, and 38 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 17 collisions on the B269, down 37% from 27 in 2024, with 21 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
2,089
557th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
2,819
1.35 per collision
Fatal collisions
34
38 people killed
Serious collisions
399
470 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
17
Down 37% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
21
Down 53% on 2024

Crash severity on the B269

On the B269, 1.6% of collisions were fatal and 19% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal341.6%
  • Serious39919%
  • Slight1,65679%

Where the B269 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
557th
Most casualties
560th
Most fatal collisions
607th
Most serious collisions
540th

B269 accidents by year

Collisions on the B269 peaked at 75 in 1982 and were down to 17 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B269, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 17
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
20251721
20242745
20232634
20222226
20212433
20202032
20193142
20182739
20171619
20163039
20153952
20143146
20134052
20123242
20112942
20102836
20094251
20083243
20073659
20064962
20053946
20044461
20034149
20025185
20014987
20004871
19994971
19985371
19975982
19965879
19954476
19944055
19935054
19925067
19915066
19905566
19896282
19887092
19876982
19866283
19855567
19845068
19836579
19827596
19816482
19807094
19796993

When crashes happen on the B269

Friday has the most collisions on the B269 (347), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (447).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday298 (14%)
  • Tuesday304 (15%)
  • Wednesday304 (15%)
  • Thursday288 (14%)
  • Friday347 (17%)
  • Saturday299 (14%)
  • Sunday249 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am75 (3.6%)
  • 3am to 6am36 (1.7%)
  • 6am to 9am296 (14%)
  • 9am to noon287 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm338 (16%)
  • 3pm to 6pm447 (21%)
  • 6pm to 9pm356 (17%)
  • 9pm to midnight254 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January153 (7.3%)
  • February144 (6.9%)
  • March189 (9%)
  • April148 (7.1%)
  • May155 (7.4%)
  • June179 (8.6%)
  • July185 (8.9%)
  • August185 (8.9%)
  • September176 (8.4%)
  • October176 (8.4%)
  • November217 (10%)
  • December182 (8.7%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight1,416 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit411 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting215 (10%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown37 (1.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit10 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B269 crashes

On the B269, 66% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 62% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph7 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph1,382 (66%)
  • 40 mph74 (3.5%)
  • 50 mph29 (1.4%)
  • 60 mph594 (28%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,456 (70%)
  • Raining, no high winds309 (15%)
  • Raining with high winds31 (1.5%)
  • Fine with high winds28 (1.3%)
  • Other162 (7.8%)
  • Not recorded103 (4.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,301 (62%)
  • Wet or damp690 (33%)
  • Frost or ice66 (3.2%)
  • Snow17 (0.8%)
  • Other6 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded9 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,896 (91%)
  • One way street or slip road40 (1.9%)
  • Roundabout27 (1.3%)
  • Dual carriageway23 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded103 (4.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B269 crashes

Car occupants make up 67% of the people killed or injured on the B269, followed by motorcyclists (13%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant1,880 (67%)
  • Motorcyclist363 (13%)
  • Pedestrian269 (9.5%)
  • Cyclist154 (5.5%)
  • Van occupant74 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant37 (1.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)22 (0.8%)
  • Other20 (0.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car2,947 (77%)
  • Motorcycle376 (9.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes175 (4.5%)
  • Pedal cycle162 (4.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes75 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach58 (1.5%)
  • Other53 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 535 (1.2%)
  • 6 to 1053 (1.9%)
  • 11 to 15126 (4.5%)
  • 16 to 20516 (18%)
  • 21 to 25339 (12%)
  • 26 to 35450 (16%)
  • 36 to 45431 (15%)
  • 46 to 55289 (10%)
  • 56 to 65231 (8.2%)
  • 66 to 75143 (5.1%)
  • Over 75119 (4.2%)
  • Not recorded87 (3.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,967 (70%)
  • Passenger583 (21%)
  • Pedestrian269 (9.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B269

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B269

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B269 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B269 were recorded in 3 council areas. Tandridge has the most, with 1,054, followed by Croydon (884) and Sevenoaks (150).

Collisions on the B269 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stTandridge1,0541,51328221
2ndCroydon8841,0965144
3rdSevenoaks150209134

B269 crashes by town

Collisions on the B269 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Croydon (754) and Warlingham (320).

Recent crashes on the B269

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B269, from 19 September 2024 to 23 November 2025.

Severity