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B3124 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 406 collisions on the B3124 from 1979 to 2025, with 518 casualties. Of those crashes, 9 were fatal and 75 serious, and 9 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 4 collisions on the B3124, level with 2024, with 5 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
406
2,285th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
518
1.28 per collision
Fatal collisions
9
9 people killed
Serious collisions
75
84 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
5
Up 25% on 2024

Crash severity on the B3124

On the B3124, 2.2% of collisions were fatal and 18% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal92.2%
  • Serious7518%
  • Slight32279%

Where the B3124 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,285th
Most casualties
2,364th
Most fatal collisions
1,807th
Most serious collisions
2,382nd

B3124 accidents by year

Collisions on the B3124 peaked at 19 in 1999 and were down to 4 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B3124, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202545
202444
202322
202233
202159
202055
20191012
201855
201745
201655
20151010
201479
201356
20121116
2011912
20101214
20091215
200867
200755
2006510
20051318
20041620
2003910
20021318
20011221
20001214
19991925
19981819
1997811
19961215
19951215
199433
1993813
199257
199144
199057
198933
198855
1987917
198647
19851316
19841010
19831011
19821319
19811417
19801417
19791317

When crashes happen on the B3124

Friday has the most collisions on the B3124 (80), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (98).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday62 (15%)
  • Tuesday59 (15%)
  • Wednesday53 (13%)
  • Thursday66 (16%)
  • Friday80 (20%)
  • Saturday52 (13%)
  • Sunday34 (8.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am11 (2.7%)
  • 3am to 6am4 (1%)
  • 6am to 9am49 (12%)
  • 9am to noon71 (17%)
  • Noon to 3pm67 (17%)
  • 3pm to 6pm98 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm66 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight40 (9.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January28 (6.9%)
  • February38 (9.4%)
  • March34 (8.4%)
  • April37 (9.1%)
  • May34 (8.4%)
  • June32 (7.9%)
  • July27 (6.7%)
  • August30 (7.4%)
  • September34 (8.4%)
  • October34 (8.4%)
  • November34 (8.4%)
  • December44 (11%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight292 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit68 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting31 (7.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown10 (2.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (1.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B3124 crashes

On the B3124, 78% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 69% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph11 (2.7%)
  • 30 mph315 (78%)
  • 40 mph3 (0.7%)
  • 50 mph16 (3.9%)
  • 60 mph55 (14%)
  • 70 mph6 (1.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds315 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds50 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (2.7%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.2%)
  • Other18 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded7 (1.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry281 (69%)
  • Wet or damp117 (29%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway367 (90%)
  • Roundabout19 (4.7%)
  • One way street or slip road16 (3.9%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B3124 crashes

Car occupants make up 52% of the people killed or injured on the B3124, followed by pedestrians (16%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant271 (52%)
  • Pedestrian85 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist82 (16%)
  • Cyclist64 (12%)
  • Van occupant8 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car530 (73%)
  • Motorcycle84 (12%)
  • Pedal cycle63 (8.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach12 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes9 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.7%)
  • Other4 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1012 (2.3%)
  • 11 to 1552 (10%)
  • 16 to 20112 (22%)
  • 21 to 2554 (10%)
  • 26 to 3570 (14%)
  • 36 to 4561 (12%)
  • 46 to 5543 (8.3%)
  • 56 to 6541 (7.9%)
  • 66 to 7533 (6.4%)
  • Over 7531 (6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider328 (63%)
  • Passenger105 (20%)
  • Pedestrian85 (16%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B3124

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B3124

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B3124 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B3124 were recorded in 2 council areas. North Somerset has the most, with 403, followed by Bristol (3).

Collisions on the B3124 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth Somerset403515974
2ndBristol3301

B3124 crashes by town

Collisions on the B3124 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Portishead (185) and Clevedon (96).

Recent crashes on the B3124

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B3124, from 13 September 2019 to 21 November 2025.

Severity