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B3136 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 158 collisions on the B3136 from 1979 to 2025, with 226 casualties. Of those crashes, 3 were fatal and 25 serious, and 3 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 3 collisions on the B3136, up 50% from 2 in 2024, with 3 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
158
3,531st highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
226
1.43 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
25
31 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
3
Up 50% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
Up 50% on 2024

Crash severity on the B3136

On the B3136, 1.9% of collisions were fatal and 16% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal31.9%
  • Serious2516%
  • Slight13082%

Where the B3136 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,531st
Most casualties
3,472nd
Most fatal collisions
3,114th
Most serious collisions
3,805th

B3136 accidents by year

Collisions on the B3136 peaked at 8 in 2003 and were down to 3 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B3136, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202533
202422
202311
202222
2021411
202023
201911
201822
2017510
201622
201522
201468
201344
201222
201156
201047
200945
200835
200722
200612
2005610
2004510
2003811
200246
200156
200056
199968
199856
199733
199668
199534
199445
199311
199246
199100
199036
198969
198834
1987511
198656
198523
198445
198311
198233
198112
198000
197936

When crashes happen on the B3136

Friday has the most collisions on the B3136 (35), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (32).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday21 (13%)
  • Tuesday14 (8.9%)
  • Wednesday28 (18%)
  • Thursday26 (16%)
  • Friday35 (22%)
  • Saturday22 (14%)
  • Sunday12 (7.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am5 (3.2%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (0.6%)
  • 6am to 9am19 (12%)
  • 9am to noon24 (15%)
  • Noon to 3pm31 (20%)
  • 3pm to 6pm32 (20%)
  • 6pm to 9pm31 (20%)
  • 9pm to midnight15 (9.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January12 (7.6%)
  • February9 (5.7%)
  • March9 (5.7%)
  • April11 (7%)
  • May7 (4.4%)
  • June20 (13%)
  • July7 (4.4%)
  • August8 (5.1%)
  • September17 (11%)
  • October30 (19%)
  • November19 (12%)
  • December9 (5.7%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight111 (70%)
  • Dark, no street lighting31 (20%)
  • Dark, street lights lit13 (8.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B3136 crashes

On the B3136, 49% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 49% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph61 (39%)
  • 40 mph16 (10%)
  • 60 mph77 (49%)
  • 70 mph3 (1.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds123 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds21 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.9%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.6%)
  • Other9 (5.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry78 (49%)
  • Wet or damp73 (46%)
  • Frost or ice6 (3.8%)
  • Snow1 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway151 (96%)
  • Roundabout5 (3.2%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B3136 crashes

Car occupants make up 79% of the people killed or injured on the B3136, followed by motorcyclists (8%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant178 (79%)
  • Motorcyclist18 (8%)
  • Pedestrian16 (7.1%)
  • Cyclist7 (3.1%)
  • Van occupant4 (1.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car239 (84%)
  • Motorcycle17 (5.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes11 (3.8%)
  • Pedal cycle8 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes5 (1.7%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.7%)
  • Other3 (1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 108 (3.5%)
  • 11 to 1512 (5.3%)
  • 16 to 2044 (19%)
  • 21 to 2527 (12%)
  • 26 to 3539 (17%)
  • 36 to 4528 (12%)
  • 46 to 5522 (9.7%)
  • 56 to 6516 (7.1%)
  • 66 to 7514 (6.2%)
  • Over 7510 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider139 (62%)
  • Passenger71 (31%)
  • Pedestrian16 (7.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B3136

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B3136

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B3136 crashes by council area

All 158 collisions on the B3136 were in Somerset.

Collisions on the B3136 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stSomerset158226325

B3136 crashes by town

Of the 158 collisions on the B3136, 56 were in the built-up area of Shepton Mallet.

Recent crashes on the B3136

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B3136, from 3 December 2015 to 12 October 2025.

Severity