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B4014 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 358 collisions on the B4014 from 1979 to 2024, with 496 casualties. Of those crashes, 10 were fatal and 70 serious, and 11 people were killed.

No collisions were recorded on the B4014 in 2025, after 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
358
2,449th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
496
1.39 per collision
Fatal collisions
10
11 people killed
Serious collisions
70
87 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
4 in 2024

Crash severity on the B4014

On the B4014, 2.8% of collisions were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2024

  • Fatal102.8%
  • Serious7020%
  • Slight27878%

Where the B4014 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,449th
Most casualties
2,430th
Most fatal collisions
1,701st
Most serious collisions
2,482nd

B4014 accidents by year

Collisions on the B4014 peaked at 21 in 2003; none were recorded in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B4014, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202424
202311
202222
202123
202011
201944
201811
201748
201622
201544
201411
201356
201269
201166
201033
200947
20081013
200769
2006810
20051117
20041215
20032133
20021216
2001910
20001118
199944
1998610
199746
19961422
1995916
199455
1993710
19921016
1991810
199069
19891624
19881014
19871319
19861517
19851114
19841721
19831418
1982811
19811011
198068
19791728

When crashes happen on the B4014

Friday has the most collisions on the B4014 (59), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (72).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday50 (14%)
  • Tuesday55 (15%)
  • Wednesday51 (14%)
  • Thursday47 (13%)
  • Friday59 (16%)
  • Saturday58 (16%)
  • Sunday38 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am14 (3.9%)
  • 3am to 6am6 (1.7%)
  • 6am to 9am59 (16%)
  • 9am to noon54 (15%)
  • Noon to 3pm61 (17%)
  • 3pm to 6pm72 (20%)
  • 6pm to 9pm47 (13%)
  • 9pm to midnight45 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January42 (12%)
  • February32 (8.9%)
  • March30 (8.4%)
  • April23 (6.4%)
  • May28 (7.8%)
  • June19 (5.3%)
  • July33 (9.2%)
  • August33 (9.2%)
  • September29 (8.1%)
  • October26 (7.3%)
  • November33 (9.2%)
  • December30 (8.4%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight257 (72%)
  • Dark, no street lighting72 (20%)
  • Dark, street lights lit24 (6.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B4014 crashes

On the B4014, 56% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 59% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph8 (2.2%)
  • 30 mph112 (31%)
  • 40 mph22 (6.1%)
  • 50 mph6 (1.7%)
  • 60 mph201 (56%)
  • 70 mph9 (2.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds277 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds39 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (3.4%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (2.5%)
  • Other19 (5.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry211 (59%)
  • Wet or damp116 (32%)
  • Frost or ice19 (5.3%)
  • Snow7 (2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep3 (0.8%)
  • Oil or diesel2 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway346 (97%)
  • Roundabout5 (1.4%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.8%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B4014 crashes

Car occupants make up 67% of the people killed or injured on the B4014, followed by motorcyclists (14%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant331 (67%)
  • Motorcyclist68 (14%)
  • Pedestrian40 (8.1%)
  • Cyclist24 (4.8%)
  • Van occupant15 (3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.8%)
  • Other7 (1.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car432 (74%)
  • Motorcycle66 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes31 (5.3%)
  • Pedal cycle22 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes12 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle6 (1%)
  • Other4 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1%)
  • 6 to 1014 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1523 (4.6%)
  • 16 to 20130 (26%)
  • 21 to 2557 (11%)
  • 26 to 35100 (20%)
  • 36 to 4549 (9.9%)
  • 46 to 5546 (9.3%)
  • 56 to 6534 (6.9%)
  • 66 to 7521 (4.2%)
  • Over 7517 (3.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider344 (69%)
  • Passenger112 (23%)
  • Pedestrian40 (8.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B4014

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B4014

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B4014 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B4014 were recorded in 3 council areas. Cotswold has the most, with 153, followed by Wiltshire (152) and Stroud (52).

Collisions on the B4014 in each area, 1979 to 2024
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stCotswold153211627
2ndWiltshire152216431
3rdStroud5268012

B4014 crashes by town

Collisions on the B4014 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Malmesbury (56) and Tetbury (47).

Recent crashes on the B4014

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B4014, from 29 November 2013 to 24 October 2024.

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