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B4129 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 564 collisions on the B4129 from 1979 to 2025, with 781 casualties. Of those crashes, 5 were fatal and 91 serious, and 5 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 10 collisions on the B4129, up 11% from 9 in 2024, with 12 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
564
1,789th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
781
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
91
100 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
10
Up 11% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
12
Up 9% on 2024

Crash severity on the B4129

On the B4129, 0.9% of collisions were fatal and 16% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal50.9%
  • Serious9116%
  • Slight46883%

Where the B4129 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,789th
Most casualties
1,764th
Most fatal collisions
2,545th
Most serious collisions
2,071st

B4129 accidents by year

Collisions on the B4129 peaked at 21 in 1979 and were down to 10 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B4129, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 10
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251012
2024911
20231318
20221013
20211116
202089
20191114
2018912
201778
2016710
20151113
20141317
20131516
20121011
2011913
201046
20091215
2008611
20071212
2006710
200599
2004912
20032026
20021728
20011623
20001628
19991518
19981117
19971826
19961112
19951517
19941114
19931523
19921315
19911217
199089
19892039
19881519
19871014
19861620
1985911
19841321
19831222
19821115
19811320
19801432
19792127

When crashes happen on the B4129

Wednesday has the most collisions on the B4129 (106), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (130).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday74 (13%)
  • Tuesday97 (17%)
  • Wednesday106 (19%)
  • Thursday73 (13%)
  • Friday100 (18%)
  • Saturday58 (10%)
  • Sunday56 (9.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am17 (3%)
  • 3am to 6am11 (2%)
  • 6am to 9am81 (14%)
  • 9am to noon63 (11%)
  • Noon to 3pm86 (15%)
  • 3pm to 6pm130 (23%)
  • 6pm to 9pm111 (20%)
  • 9pm to midnight65 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January41 (7.3%)
  • February40 (7.1%)
  • March43 (7.6%)
  • April44 (7.8%)
  • May47 (8.3%)
  • June47 (8.3%)
  • July45 (8%)
  • August43 (7.6%)
  • September60 (11%)
  • October56 (9.9%)
  • November50 (8.9%)
  • December48 (8.5%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight385 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit167 (30%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (1.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B4129 crashes

On the B4129, 98% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 65% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph10 (1.8%)
  • 30 mph553 (98%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds389 (69%)
  • Raining, no high winds90 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (1.1%)
  • Other58 (10%)
  • Not recorded15 (2.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry366 (65%)
  • Wet or damp182 (32%)
  • Snow8 (1.4%)
  • Frost or ice7 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway513 (91%)
  • Roundabout30 (5.3%)
  • Dual carriageway9 (1.6%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded9 (1.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B4129 crashes

Car occupants make up 64% of the people killed or injured on the B4129, followed by pedestrians (13%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant502 (64%)
  • Pedestrian100 (13%)
  • Cyclist86 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist49 (6.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant18 (2.3%)
  • Van occupant12 (1.5%)
  • Minibus occupant8 (1%)
  • Other6 (0.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car848 (80%)
  • Pedal cycle89 (8.4%)
  • Motorcycle47 (4.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes35 (3.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car13 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach12 (1.1%)
  • Other14 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 519 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1046 (5.9%)
  • 11 to 1532 (4.1%)
  • 16 to 2096 (12%)
  • 21 to 25143 (18%)
  • 26 to 35164 (21%)
  • 36 to 45112 (14%)
  • 46 to 5571 (9.1%)
  • 56 to 6546 (5.9%)
  • 66 to 7525 (3.2%)
  • Over 7512 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded15 (1.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider464 (59%)
  • Passenger217 (28%)
  • Pedestrian100 (13%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B4129

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B4129

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B4129 crashes by council area

Of the 564 collisions on the B4129, 563 were in Birmingham.

Collisions on the B4129 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBirmingham563779591

B4129 crashes by town

Collisions on the B4129 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Birmingham (526) and Wolverhampton (4).

Recent crashes on the B4129

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B4129, from 7 August 2023 to 10 December 2025.

Severity