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B4211 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 647 collisions on the B4211 from 1979 to 2025, with 921 casualties. Of those crashes, 17 were fatal and 164 serious, and 18 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 7 collisions on the B4211, down 36% from 11 in 2024, with 11 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
647
1,597th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
921
1.42 per collision
Fatal collisions
17
18 people killed
Serious collisions
164
219 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
7
Down 36% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
11
Down 21% on 2024

Crash severity on the B4211

On the B4211, 2.6% of collisions were fatal and 25% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal172.6%
  • Serious16425%
  • Slight46672%

Where the B4211 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,597th
Most casualties
1,530th
Most fatal collisions
1,125th
Most serious collisions
1,270th

B4211 accidents by year

Collisions on the B4211 peaked at 31 in 1998 and were down to 7 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B4211, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025711
20241114
2023716
2022810
202167
202078
20191218
2018915
2017913
201689
20151319
2014711
201379
201299
2011812
2010910
20091826
20081416
20071523
20061417
20051828
20042028
20031527
20022131
2001912
2000911
19991928
19983149
19972632
19962140
19952640
19942835
19931116
19921522
19911013
19901320
19891015
19881923
19871216
19861621
19851011
19841623
19831819
19821426
19811424
19801423
19791415

When crashes happen on the B4211

Friday has the most collisions on the B4211 (105), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (160).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday99 (15%)
  • Tuesday97 (15%)
  • Wednesday93 (14%)
  • Thursday87 (13%)
  • Friday105 (16%)
  • Saturday105 (16%)
  • Sunday61 (9.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am21 (3.2%)
  • 3am to 6am12 (1.9%)
  • 6am to 9am70 (11%)
  • 9am to noon93 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm117 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm160 (25%)
  • 6pm to 9pm105 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight69 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January36 (5.6%)
  • February46 (7.1%)
  • March51 (7.9%)
  • April54 (8.3%)
  • May53 (8.2%)
  • June55 (8.5%)
  • July66 (10%)
  • August44 (6.8%)
  • September62 (9.6%)
  • October54 (8.3%)
  • November62 (9.6%)
  • December64 (9.9%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight442 (68%)
  • Dark, no street lighting131 (20%)
  • Dark, street lights lit64 (9.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B4211 crashes

On the B4211, 52% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 69% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph257 (40%)
  • 40 mph27 (4.2%)
  • 50 mph12 (1.9%)
  • 60 mph337 (52%)
  • 70 mph14 (2.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds539 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds72 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds13 (2%)
  • Fog or mist7 (1.1%)
  • Other15 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry444 (69%)
  • Wet or damp182 (28%)
  • Frost or ice15 (2.3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep3 (0.5%)
  • Snow3 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway632 (98%)
  • Roundabout12 (1.9%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B4211 crashes

Car occupants make up 65% of the people killed or injured on the B4211, followed by motorcyclists (13%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant601 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist119 (13%)
  • Pedestrian81 (8.8%)
  • Cyclist74 (8%)
  • Van occupant19 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (0.8%)
  • Other12 (1.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car828 (73%)
  • Motorcycle119 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle74 (6.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes49 (4.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes25 (2.2%)
  • Other vehicle12 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach11 (1%)
  • Other10 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (1.2%)
  • 6 to 1022 (2.4%)
  • 11 to 1548 (5.2%)
  • 16 to 20185 (20%)
  • 21 to 25129 (14%)
  • 26 to 35146 (16%)
  • 36 to 45127 (14%)
  • 46 to 5575 (8.1%)
  • 56 to 6573 (7.9%)
  • 66 to 7557 (6.2%)
  • Over 7548 (5.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider640 (69%)
  • Passenger200 (22%)
  • Pedestrian81 (8.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B4211

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B4211

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B4211 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B4211 were recorded in 4 council areas. Malvern Hills has the most, with 589, followed by Forest of Dean (41) and Tewkesbury (9).

Collisions on the B4211 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stMalvern Hills58983114150
2ndForest of Dean4165210
3rdTewkesbury91513
4thWychavon6701

B4211 crashes by town

Collisions on the B4211 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Great Malvern (180) and Upton upon Severn (9).

Recent crashes on the B4211

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B4211, from 8 March 2023 to 28 November 2025.

Severity