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B3191 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 111 collisions on the B3191 from 1979 to 2025, with 168 casualties. Of those crashes, 4 were fatal and 26 serious, and 4 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions on the B3191, level with 2024, with 3 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
111
3,929th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
168
1.51 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Serious collisions
26
35 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
Up 50% on 2024

Crash severity on the B3191

On the B3191, 3.6% of collisions were fatal and 23% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal43.6%
  • Serious2623%
  • Slight8173%

Where the B3191 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,929th
Most casualties
3,818th
Most fatal collisions
2,815th
Most serious collisions
3,773rd

B3191 accidents by year

Collisions on the B3191 peaked at 6 in 2004 and were down to 2 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B3191, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202523
202422
202311
202200
202133
202000
201922
201811
201735
201612
201524
201400
201323
201200
201122
201023
2009410
2008313
200747
200636
200500
200466
200336
200245
200155
200022
199922
199811
199711
199600
199512
199422
199324
199211
199124
199022
198911
198834
198722
198649
198546
198456
198366
198257
198148
198036
197933

When crashes happen on the B3191

Sunday has the most collisions on the B3191 (20), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (32).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday15 (14%)
  • Tuesday16 (14%)
  • Wednesday15 (14%)
  • Thursday14 (13%)
  • Friday14 (13%)
  • Saturday17 (15%)
  • Sunday20 (18%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am7 (6.3%)
  • 3am to 6am0 (0%)
  • 6am to 9am12 (11%)
  • 9am to noon15 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm18 (16%)
  • 3pm to 6pm32 (29%)
  • 6pm to 9pm13 (12%)
  • 9pm to midnight14 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January5 (4.5%)
  • February8 (7.2%)
  • March12 (11%)
  • April8 (7.2%)
  • May16 (14%)
  • June8 (7.2%)
  • July7 (6.3%)
  • August17 (15%)
  • September12 (11%)
  • October9 (8.1%)
  • November2 (1.8%)
  • December7 (6.3%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight83 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting20 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit5 (4.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B3191 crashes

On the B3191, 54% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 73% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph60 (54%)
  • 40 mph4 (3.6%)
  • 60 mph43 (39%)
  • 70 mph4 (3.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds82 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds18 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.8%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.9%)
  • Other3 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded5 (4.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry81 (73%)
  • Wet or damp29 (26%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway108 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B3191 crashes

Car occupants make up 65% of the people killed or injured on the B3191, followed by motorcyclists (15%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant110 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist25 (15%)
  • Pedestrian20 (12%)
  • Cyclist4 (2.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (1.2%)
  • Van occupant2 (1.2%)
  • Other3 (1.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car137 (76%)
  • Motorcycle24 (13%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes5 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (2.2%)
  • Pedal cycle4 (2.2%)
  • Minibus2 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle2 (1.1%)
  • Other2 (1.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 1010 (6%)
  • 11 to 158 (4.8%)
  • 16 to 2046 (27%)
  • 21 to 2521 (13%)
  • 26 to 3520 (12%)
  • 36 to 4519 (11%)
  • 46 to 5515 (8.9%)
  • 56 to 6510 (6%)
  • 66 to 755 (3%)
  • Over 759 (5.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider87 (52%)
  • Passenger61 (36%)
  • Pedestrian20 (12%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B3191

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B3191

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B3191 crashes by council area

Of the 111 collisions on the B3191, 109 were in Somerset.

Collisions on the B3191 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stSomerset109166426

B3191 crashes by town

Collisions on the B3191 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Watchet (27) and Williton (11).

Recent crashes on the B3191

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B3191, from 11 December 2009 to 13 August 2025.

Severity