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B4085 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 278 collisions on the B4085 from 1979 to 2025, with 401 casualties. Of those crashes, 7 were fatal and 80 serious, and 8 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions on the B4085, up 100% from 1 in 2024, with 3 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
278
2,805th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
401
1.44 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
8 people killed
Serious collisions
80
101 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
Up 100% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
Up 200% on 2024

Crash severity on the B4085

On the B4085, 2.5% of collisions were fatal and 29% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal72.5%
  • Serious8029%
  • Slight19169%

Where the B4085 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,805th
Most casualties
2,725th
Most fatal collisions
2,103rd
Most serious collisions
2,279th

B4085 accidents by year

Collisions on the B4085 peaked at 14 in 1983 and were down to 2 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B4085, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202523
202411
202311
202211
202133
202000
201911
201822
201734
201633
201536
201422
201333
2012613
201133
201033
200967
2008713
200768
200622
200557
200456
200312
200256
200179
200067
199968
1998610
199745
199678
19951017
1994918
19931017
19921214
19911116
19901321
1989917
198869
19871114
198689
198589
19841112
19831424
1982812
1981812
19801016
19791017

When crashes happen on the B4085

Monday has the most collisions on the B4085 (56), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (58).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday56 (20%)
  • Tuesday35 (13%)
  • Wednesday40 (14%)
  • Thursday37 (13%)
  • Friday33 (12%)
  • Saturday48 (17%)
  • Sunday29 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am7 (2.5%)
  • 3am to 6am9 (3.2%)
  • 6am to 9am44 (16%)
  • 9am to noon39 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm50 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm58 (21%)
  • 6pm to 9pm44 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight27 (9.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January25 (9%)
  • February22 (7.9%)
  • March24 (8.6%)
  • April15 (5.4%)
  • May19 (6.8%)
  • June29 (10%)
  • July24 (8.6%)
  • August16 (5.8%)
  • September28 (10%)
  • October25 (9%)
  • November22 (7.9%)
  • December29 (10%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight204 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting60 (22%)
  • Dark, street lights lit13 (4.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B4085 crashes

On the B4085, 57% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 64% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph83 (30%)
  • 40 mph22 (7.9%)
  • 50 mph4 (1.4%)
  • 60 mph158 (57%)
  • 70 mph11 (4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds224 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds37 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.7%)
  • Other11 (4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry179 (64%)
  • Wet or damp87 (31%)
  • Frost or ice11 (4%)
  • Snow1 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway276 (99%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B4085 crashes

Car occupants make up 65% of the people killed or injured on the B4085, followed by motorcyclists (15%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant261 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist59 (15%)
  • Cyclist30 (7.5%)
  • Pedestrian24 (6%)
  • Van occupant17 (4.2%)
  • Horse rider4 (1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Other4 (1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car336 (67%)
  • Motorcycle57 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes44 (8.8%)
  • Pedal cycle31 (6.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (2.8%)
  • Other vehicle7 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach6 (1.2%)
  • Other4 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1%)
  • 6 to 1010 (2.5%)
  • 11 to 1527 (6.7%)
  • 16 to 2081 (20%)
  • 21 to 2568 (17%)
  • 26 to 3568 (17%)
  • 36 to 4557 (14%)
  • 46 to 5532 (8%)
  • 56 to 6526 (6.5%)
  • 66 to 7517 (4.2%)
  • Over 759 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider273 (68%)
  • Passenger104 (26%)
  • Pedestrian24 (6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B4085

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B4085

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B4085 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B4085 were recorded in 3 council areas. Stratford-on-Avon has the most, with 148, followed by Wychavon (127) and Gwynedd (3).

Collisions on the B4085 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stStratford-on-Avon148217452
2ndWychavon127180327
3rdGwynedd3401

B4085 crashes by town

Collisions on the B4085 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Bidford-on-Avon (27) and Offenham (25).

Recent crashes on the B4085

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B4085, from 16 March 2013 to 13 February 2025.

Severity