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B4371 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 187 collisions on the B4371 from 1979 to 2024, with 285 casualties. Of those crashes, 11 were fatal and 51 serious, and 11 people were killed.

No collisions were recorded on the B4371 in 2025, after 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
187
3,315th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
285
1.52 per collision
Fatal collisions
11
11 people killed
Serious collisions
51
77 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
2 in 2024

Crash severity on the B4371

On the B4371, 5.9% of collisions were fatal and 27% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2024

  • Fatal115.9%
  • Serious5127%
  • Slight12567%

Where the B4371 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,315th
Most casualties
3,184th
Most fatal collisions
1,595th
Most serious collisions
2,947th

B4371 accidents by year

Collisions on the B4371 peaked at 11 in 1988; none were recorded in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B4371, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202422
202322
202211
202145
202011
201911
201811
201711
201611
201547
201411
201333
201244
201167
201022
200924
200845
200711
200623
200523
200422
200355
200246
200145
200035
199945
199811
1997817
199644
1995914
1994615
199367
199245
19911022
19901015
198977
19881115
198734
198647
198548
198444
1983815
1982716
198169
1980511
197936

When crashes happen on the B4371

Thursday has the most collisions on the B4371 (33), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (51).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday29 (16%)
  • Tuesday24 (13%)
  • Wednesday15 (8%)
  • Thursday33 (18%)
  • Friday30 (16%)
  • Saturday30 (16%)
  • Sunday26 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am7 (3.7%)
  • 3am to 6am2 (1.1%)
  • 6am to 9am13 (7%)
  • 9am to noon31 (17%)
  • Noon to 3pm35 (19%)
  • 3pm to 6pm51 (27%)
  • 6pm to 9pm26 (14%)
  • 9pm to midnight22 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January17 (9.1%)
  • February15 (8%)
  • March17 (9.1%)
  • April10 (5.3%)
  • May17 (9.1%)
  • June22 (12%)
  • July19 (10%)
  • August10 (5.3%)
  • September22 (12%)
  • October13 (7%)
  • November16 (8.6%)
  • December9 (4.8%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight140 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting35 (19%)
  • Dark, street lights lit10 (5.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B4371 crashes

On the B4371, 69% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 53% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph50 (27%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph129 (69%)
  • 70 mph5 (2.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds141 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds31 (17%)
  • Fog or mist4 (2.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.1%)
  • Other6 (3.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry99 (53%)
  • Wet or damp77 (41%)
  • Frost or ice7 (3.7%)
  • Snow3 (1.6%)
  • Mud1 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway185 (99%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B4371 crashes

Car occupants make up 68% of the people killed or injured on the B4371, followed by motorcyclists (11%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant194 (68%)
  • Motorcyclist31 (11%)
  • Pedestrian24 (8.4%)
  • Van occupant15 (5.3%)
  • Cyclist10 (3.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (1.8%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (1.1%)
  • Other3 (1.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car213 (72%)
  • Motorcycle29 (9.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes18 (6.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (5.7%)
  • Pedal cycle10 (3.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (1%)
  • Minibus3 (1%)
  • Other4 (1.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 108 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1515 (5.3%)
  • 16 to 2078 (27%)
  • 21 to 2549 (17%)
  • 26 to 3539 (14%)
  • 36 to 4525 (8.8%)
  • 46 to 5523 (8.1%)
  • 56 to 6519 (6.7%)
  • 66 to 7513 (4.6%)
  • Over 7513 (4.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider163 (57%)
  • Passenger98 (34%)
  • Pedestrian24 (8.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B4371

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B4371

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B4371 crashes by council area

All 187 collisions on the B4371 were in Shropshire.

Collisions on the B4371 in each area, 1979 to 2024
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stShropshire1872851151

B4371 crashes by town

Collisions on the B4371 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Church Stretton (36) and Much Wenlock (6).

Recent crashes on the B4371

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B4371, from 19 March 2012 to 15 October 2024.

Severity