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B4190 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 571 collisions on the B4190 from 1979 to 2025, with 770 casualties. Of those crashes, 8 were fatal and 101 serious, and 8 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 9 collisions on the B4190, up 29% from 7 in 2024, with 10 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
571
1,761st highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
770
1.35 per collision
Fatal collisions
8
8 people killed
Serious collisions
101
117 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
9
Up 29% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
10
Up 43% on 2024

Crash severity on the B4190

On the B4190, 1.4% of collisions were fatal and 18% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal81.4%
  • Serious10118%
  • Slight46281%

Where the B4190 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,761st
Most casualties
1,787th
Most fatal collisions
1,937th
Most serious collisions
1,898th

B4190 accidents by year

Collisions on the B4190 peaked at 25 in 1994 and were down to 9 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B4190, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 9
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025910
202477
2023512
202245
202144
202034
201999
20181015
2017910
201644
20151215
20141318
2013811
2012613
20111212
20101519
20091114
20081118
20071417
20061621
20051316
20042026
20031316
20021319
20011214
20001924
19991316
19981727
19972329
19961416
19951219
19942536
19932028
19921013
19911719
19901620
19892026
19881825
19871632
1986911
19851722
1984912
198334
19821522
1981410
19801320
1979810

When crashes happen on the B4190

Saturday has the most collisions on the B4190 (108), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (147).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday78 (14%)
  • Tuesday49 (8.6%)
  • Wednesday88 (15%)
  • Thursday86 (15%)
  • Friday91 (16%)
  • Saturday108 (19%)
  • Sunday71 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am29 (5.1%)
  • 3am to 6am5 (0.9%)
  • 6am to 9am62 (11%)
  • 9am to noon73 (13%)
  • Noon to 3pm80 (14%)
  • 3pm to 6pm147 (26%)
  • 6pm to 9pm119 (21%)
  • 9pm to midnight56 (9.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January37 (6.5%)
  • February36 (6.3%)
  • March43 (7.5%)
  • April60 (11%)
  • May52 (9.1%)
  • June51 (8.9%)
  • July61 (11%)
  • August41 (7.2%)
  • September57 (10%)
  • October40 (7%)
  • November46 (8.1%)
  • December47 (8.2%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight404 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit123 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting32 (5.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (1.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B4190 crashes

On the B4190, 73% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 64% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph418 (73%)
  • 40 mph56 (9.8%)
  • 50 mph5 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph87 (15%)
  • 70 mph5 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds456 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds95 (17%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (0.7%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.4%)
  • Other10 (1.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry368 (64%)
  • Wet or damp188 (33%)
  • Frost or ice11 (1.9%)
  • Snow4 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway524 (92%)
  • Roundabout34 (6%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (1.8%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B4190 crashes

Car occupants make up 58% of the people killed or injured on the B4190, followed by pedestrians (16%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant447 (58%)
  • Pedestrian124 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist98 (13%)
  • Cyclist73 (9.5%)
  • Van occupant18 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car744 (74%)
  • Motorcycle98 (9.8%)
  • Pedal cycle76 (7.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes44 (4.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach13 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.4%)
  • Other7 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (0.5%)
  • 6 to 1016 (2.1%)
  • 11 to 1565 (8.4%)
  • 16 to 20183 (24%)
  • 21 to 25106 (14%)
  • 26 to 35101 (13%)
  • 36 to 45104 (14%)
  • 46 to 5568 (8.8%)
  • 56 to 6558 (7.5%)
  • 66 to 7534 (4.4%)
  • Over 7531 (4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider476 (62%)
  • Passenger170 (22%)
  • Pedestrian124 (16%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B4190

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B4190

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B4190 crashes by council area

Of the 571 collisions on the B4190, 567 were in Wyre Forest.

Collisions on the B4190 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stWyre Forest5677667100

B4190 crashes by town

Collisions on the B4190 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Bewdley (241) and Kidderminster (140).

Recent crashes on the B4190

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B4190, from 10 March 2022 to 13 December 2025.

Severity