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B4136 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
792
1,353rd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
1,104
1.39 per collision
Fatal collisions
8
9 people killed
Serious collisions
144
170 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
6
Down 40% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
9
Down 10% on 2024

Crash severity on the B4136

On the B4136, 1% of collisions were fatal and 18% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal81%
  • Serious14418%
  • Slight64081%

Where the B4136 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,353rd
Most casualties
1,314th
Most fatal collisions
1,937th
Most serious collisions
1,420th

B4136 accidents by year

Collisions on the B4136 peaked at 42 in 2001 and were down to 6 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B4136, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202569
20241010
2023916
202255
202123
202034
20191115
201869
201757
201633
201579
201447
201344
201246
201137
201056
2009911
20081324
200779
20062432
2005714
20043756
20031827
20022236
20014257
20002127
19991722
19983143
19972228
19962130
19951823
19942335
19932736
19922428
19912226
19902640
19892025
19882642
19871718
19861719
19852431
19843551
19832531
19823451
19813040
19802337
19792335

When crashes happen on the B4136

Saturday has the most collisions on the B4136 (129), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (221).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday119 (15%)
  • Tuesday111 (14%)
  • Wednesday112 (14%)
  • Thursday113 (14%)
  • Friday117 (15%)
  • Saturday129 (16%)
  • Sunday91 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am33 (4.2%)
  • 3am to 6am14 (1.8%)
  • 6am to 9am66 (8.3%)
  • 9am to noon90 (11%)
  • Noon to 3pm144 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm221 (28%)
  • 6pm to 9pm132 (17%)
  • 9pm to midnight92 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January49 (6.2%)
  • February64 (8.1%)
  • March67 (8.5%)
  • April50 (6.3%)
  • May64 (8.1%)
  • June66 (8.3%)
  • July71 (9%)
  • August66 (8.3%)
  • September68 (8.6%)
  • October75 (9.5%)
  • November77 (9.7%)
  • December75 (9.5%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight535 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit248 (31%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.3%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B4136 crashes

On the B4136, 96% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 62% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph760 (96%)
  • 40 mph26 (3.3%)
  • 60 mph2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds551 (70%)
  • Raining, no high winds153 (19%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (1.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds8 (1%)
  • Other56 (7.1%)
  • Not recorded15 (1.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry491 (62%)
  • Wet or damp286 (36%)
  • Frost or ice8 (1%)
  • Snow6 (0.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway724 (91%)
  • Dual carriageway36 (4.5%)
  • Roundabout16 (2%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded13 (1.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B4136 crashes

Car occupants make up 59% of the people killed or injured on the B4136, followed by pedestrians (23%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant650 (59%)
  • Pedestrian249 (23%)
  • Motorcyclist67 (6.1%)
  • Cyclist51 (4.6%)
  • Van occupant38 (3.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant13 (1.2%)
  • Minibus occupant12 (1.1%)
  • Other24 (2.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,114 (79%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes86 (6.1%)
  • Motorcycle71 (5.1%)
  • Pedal cycle52 (3.7%)
  • Bus or coach26 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes21 (1.5%)
  • Other32 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 556 (5.1%)
  • 6 to 1079 (7.2%)
  • 11 to 1569 (6.3%)
  • 16 to 20140 (13%)
  • 21 to 25180 (16%)
  • 26 to 35238 (22%)
  • 36 to 45160 (14%)
  • 46 to 5574 (6.7%)
  • 56 to 6552 (4.7%)
  • 66 to 7525 (2.3%)
  • Over 7522 (2%)
  • Not recorded9 (0.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider536 (49%)
  • Passenger319 (29%)
  • Pedestrian249 (23%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B4136

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B4136

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B4136 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B4136 were recorded in 2 council areas. Sandwell has the most, with 467, followed by Birmingham (322).

Collisions on the B4136 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stSandwell467636580
2ndBirmingham322463363

B4136 crashes by town

Collisions on the B4136 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Smethwick (409) and Birmingham (279).

Recent crashes on the B4136

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B4136, from 12 April 2023 to 28 November 2025.

Severity