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B3048 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 149 collisions on the B3048 from 1979 to 2025, with 209 casualties. Of those crashes, 2 were fatal and 33 serious, and 2 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions on the B3048, up 100% from 1 in 2024, with 2 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
149
3,601st highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
209
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
33
36 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
Up 100% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
Up 100% on 2024

Crash severity on the B3048

On the B3048, 1.3% of collisions were fatal and 22% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal21.3%
  • Serious3322%
  • Slight11477%

Where the B3048 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,601st
Most casualties
3,560th
Most fatal collisions
3,485th
Most serious collisions
3,510th

B3048 accidents by year

Collisions on the B3048 peaked at 10 in 1984 and were down to 2 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B3048, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202411
202333
202222
202113
202034
201911
201848
201724
201646
201523
201400
201333
201222
201134
201011
200935
200823
200746
200611
200545
200411
200347
200234
200123
200027
199923
199833
199722
199647
1995610
199433
199346
199267
199124
199035
198945
1988710
198778
198669
198533
19841011
198338
198233
198145
198034
197944

When crashes happen on the B3048

Monday has the most collisions on the B3048 (30), and noon to 3pm is the busiest time of day (34).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday30 (20%)
  • Tuesday20 (13%)
  • Wednesday22 (15%)
  • Thursday21 (14%)
  • Friday18 (12%)
  • Saturday18 (12%)
  • Sunday20 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am2 (1.3%)
  • 3am to 6am0 (0%)
  • 6am to 9am21 (14%)
  • 9am to noon26 (17%)
  • Noon to 3pm34 (23%)
  • 3pm to 6pm30 (20%)
  • 6pm to 9pm16 (11%)
  • 9pm to midnight20 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January11 (7.4%)
  • February11 (7.4%)
  • March15 (10%)
  • April15 (10%)
  • May14 (9.4%)
  • June9 (6%)
  • July14 (9.4%)
  • August22 (15%)
  • September6 (4%)
  • October8 (5.4%)
  • November9 (6%)
  • December15 (10%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight119 (80%)
  • Dark, no street lighting28 (19%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B3048 crashes

On the B3048, 73% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 70% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph29 (19%)
  • 40 mph5 (3.4%)
  • 60 mph109 (73%)
  • 70 mph6 (4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds125 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds13 (8.7%)
  • Fog or mist4 (2.7%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.3%)
  • Other2 (1.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry104 (70%)
  • Wet or damp40 (27%)
  • Frost or ice4 (2.7%)
  • Snow1 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway144 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (1.3%)
  • Roundabout2 (1.3%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B3048 crashes

Car occupants make up 64% of the people killed or injured on the B3048, followed by motorcyclists (18%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant134 (64%)
  • Motorcyclist37 (18%)
  • Cyclist13 (6.2%)
  • Pedestrian10 (4.8%)
  • Van occupant7 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.5%)
  • Other4 (1.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car156 (61%)
  • Motorcycle36 (14%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes22 (8.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (5.9%)
  • Pedal cycle13 (5.1%)
  • Other vehicle5 (2%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.8%)
  • Other6 (2.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 105 (2.4%)
  • 11 to 156 (2.9%)
  • 16 to 2048 (23%)
  • 21 to 2530 (14%)
  • 26 to 3538 (18%)
  • 36 to 4519 (9.1%)
  • 46 to 5526 (12%)
  • 56 to 6517 (8.1%)
  • 66 to 7514 (6.7%)
  • Over 753 (1.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider144 (69%)
  • Passenger55 (26%)
  • Pedestrian10 (4.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B3048

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B3048

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B3048 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B3048 were recorded in 3 council areas. Test Valley has the most, with 89, followed by Basingstoke and Deane (49) and Bracknell Forest (5).

Collisions on the B3048 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stTest Valley89127018
2ndBasingstoke and Deane4969213
3rdBracknell Forest5501

B3048 crashes by town

Of the 149 collisions on the B3048, 4 were in the built-up area of Bracknell.

Recent crashes on the B3048

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B3048, from 23 February 2015 to 18 May 2025.

Severity