Serious
Vehicle crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 5 Oct 2024, 03:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024221499741
B4160 accidents: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 34 collisions on the B4160 from 1986 to 2024, with 46 casualties. Of those crashes, none were fatal and 3 were serious.
No collisions were recorded on the B4160 in 2025, after 1 in 2024.
- Collisions since 1986
- 34
- 4,835th highest of 4,923 roads
- Casualties
- 46
- 1.35 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Serious collisions
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
- Collisions in 2025
- 0
- 1 in 2024
- Casualties in 2025
- 0
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity on the B4160
None of the 34 collisions on the B4160 were fatal, and 8.8% were serious (18% across Great Britain).
Collisions by severity, 1986 to 2024
- Fatal00%
- Serious38.8%
- Slight3191%
Where the B4160 ranks among 4,923 roads
- Most collisions
- 4,835th
- Most casualties
- 4,827th
- Most fatal collisions
- 4,444th
- Most serious collisions
- 4,901st
B4160 accidents by year
Collisions on the B4160 peaked at 3 in 2001; none were recorded in 2025.
Collisions and casualties on the B4160, 1986 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 2 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 3 | 3 |
| 1989 | 2 | 2 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 1 |
| 1986 | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen on the B4160
Sunday has the most collisions on the B4160 (7), and noon to 3pm is the busiest time of day (11).
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday6 (18%)
- Tuesday4 (12%)
- Wednesday5 (15%)
- Thursday2 (5.9%)
- Friday4 (12%)
- Saturday6 (18%)
- Sunday7 (21%)
Collisions by time of day
- Midnight to 3am1 (2.9%)
- 3am to 6am2 (5.9%)
- 6am to 9am3 (8.8%)
- 9am to noon1 (2.9%)
- Noon to 3pm11 (32%)
- 3pm to 6pm9 (26%)
- 6pm to 9pm4 (12%)
- 9pm to midnight3 (8.8%)
Collisions by month
- January6 (18%)
- February1 (2.9%)
- March5 (15%)
- April1 (2.9%)
- May1 (2.9%)
- June1 (2.9%)
- July2 (5.9%)
- August2 (5.9%)
- September2 (5.9%)
- October5 (15%)
- November3 (8.8%)
- December5 (15%)
Light conditions at the time
- Daylight23 (68%)
- Dark, street lights lit11 (32%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Road and weather conditions in B4160 crashes
On the B4160, 74% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 40 mph and 53% on a dry road surface.
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph9 (26%)
- 40 mph25 (74%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds26 (76%)
- Raining, no high winds5 (15%)
- Fog or mist2 (5.9%)
- Raining with high winds1 (2.9%)
Road surface
- Dry18 (53%)
- Wet or damp13 (38%)
- Frost or ice3 (8.8%)
Type of road
- One way street or slip road22 (65%)
- Single carriageway9 (26%)
- Dual carriageway2 (5.9%)
- Roundabout1 (2.9%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
People hurt and vehicles involved in B4160 crashes
Car occupants make up 80% of the people killed or injured on the B4160, followed by motorcyclists (6.5%).
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant37 (80%)
- Motorcyclist3 (6.5%)
- Pedestrian3 (6.5%)
- Cyclist2 (4.3%)
- Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (2.2%)
Vehicles involved
- Car44 (83%)
- Motorcycle3 (5.7%)
- Pedal cycle2 (3.8%)
- Bus or coach1 (1.9%)
- Taxi or private hire car1 (1.9%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes1 (1.9%)
- Not recorded1 (1.9%)
Casualties by age
- 6 to 101 (2.2%)
- 11 to 152 (4.3%)
- 16 to 2014 (30%)
- 21 to 2511 (24%)
- 26 to 357 (15%)
- 36 to 455 (11%)
- 46 to 553 (6.5%)
- 56 to 651 (2.2%)
- 66 to 752 (4.3%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider27 (59%)
- Passenger16 (35%)
- Pedestrian3 (6.5%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of recent crashes on the B4160
Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B4160
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- 25 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
B4160 crashes by council area
Collisions on the B4160 were recorded in 2 council areas. Redditch has the most, with 30, followed by Vale of Glamorgan (3).
| Rank | Area | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Redditch | 30 | 41 | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd | Vale of Glamorgan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
B4160 crashes by town
Collisions on the B4160 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Redditch (30) and Penarth (3).
Recent crashes on the B4160
These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B4160, from 21 October 1996 to 5 October 2024.
Severity
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 22 May 2023, 15:32
- BMW 5 Series, a car, Skoda Superb and Skoda Superb
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023221310196
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 19 Feb 2022, 14:41
- Ford Fiesta and Toyota Aygo
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2022221147563
- Slight
Car crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 17 Jan 2020, 11:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020220923632
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 21 Jan 2019, 16:15
- Citroen C3 and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019220355770
- Slight
Nissan Note crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 1 Mar 2016, 14:45
- Nissan Note and a taxi or private hire car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016220061244
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 23 Jul 2013, 17:30
- Skoda Fabia and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201322D303073
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 2 Sep 2012, 06:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201222D203600
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 21 Jan 2010, 08:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201022D000494
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 1 Mar 2009, 17:15
- Honda Civic and Honda
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200922D901260
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 14 Dec 2008, 03:22
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 200822D801106
- Slight
Audi TT crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 20 Sep 2007, 13:05
- Audi TT and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200722DE86939
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 9 Jan 2005, 13:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200522DE42444
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 18 Aug 2004, 21:30
- Renault Clio and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200422DE39699
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 17 Mar 2004, 18:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200422DE36763
- Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 20 Jul 2002, 12:00
- Peugeot 106 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200222BA26203
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 30 Dec 2001, 15:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200122BA23258
- Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 23 Apr 2001, 20:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200122BA19388
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 8 Jan 2001, 12:28
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 200122BA17856
- Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 11 Jan 1999, 22:30
- Vauxhall Cavalier, Citroen XM and Renault 19
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 199922BN00036
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 23 Dec 1998, 16:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 199822BL03691
- Slight
Car crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 23 Oct 1998, 16:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 199822BT02984
- Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 4 Mar 1997, 14:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 199722BG00674
- Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 1 Dec 1996, 19:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 199622BK05461
- Serious
Renault 19 crash on the B4160 in Redditch, 21 Oct 1996, 14:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 199622BF04836