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B439 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 369 collisions on the B439 from 1991 to 2025, with 537 casualties. Of those crashes, 9 were fatal and 93 serious, and 10 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 7 collisions on the B439, down 13% from 8 in 2024, with 7 casualties.

Collisions since 1991
369
2,402nd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
537
1.46 per collision
Fatal collisions
9
10 people killed
Serious collisions
93
121 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
7
Down 13% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
7
Down 30% on 2024

Crash severity on the B439

On the B439, 2.4% of collisions were fatal and 25% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1991 to 2025

  • Fatal92.4%
  • Serious9325%
  • Slight26772%

Where the B439 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,402nd
Most casualties
2,310th
Most fatal collisions
1,807th
Most serious collisions
2,043rd

B439 accidents by year

Collisions on the B439 peaked at 22 in 2002 and were down to 7 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B439, 1991 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202577
2024810
202334
202222
202168
202044
201956
201899
2017914
20161015
201567
201456
201345
201255
201156
201056
20091010
2008711
2007911
20061017
20051214
20041829
20031324
20022234
20012136
20001122
19992025
19981829
19971318
19961828
19951830
19941013
19931427
19921624
19911621

When crashes happen on the B439

Wednesday has the most collisions on the B439 (63), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (87).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday50 (14%)
  • Tuesday53 (14%)
  • Wednesday63 (17%)
  • Thursday51 (14%)
  • Friday61 (17%)
  • Saturday59 (16%)
  • Sunday32 (8.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am15 (4.1%)
  • 3am to 6am8 (2.2%)
  • 6am to 9am63 (17%)
  • 9am to noon46 (12%)
  • Noon to 3pm64 (17%)
  • 3pm to 6pm87 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm60 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight26 (7%)

Collisions by month

  • January29 (7.9%)
  • February26 (7%)
  • March31 (8.4%)
  • April27 (7.3%)
  • May28 (7.6%)
  • June33 (8.9%)
  • July35 (9.5%)
  • August28 (7.6%)
  • September31 (8.4%)
  • October27 (7.3%)
  • November35 (9.5%)
  • December39 (11%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight257 (70%)
  • Dark, no street lighting68 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit41 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B439 crashes

On the B439, 44% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 62% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph63 (17%)
  • 40 mph96 (26%)
  • 50 mph45 (12%)
  • 60 mph164 (44%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds299 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds53 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.1%)
  • Other8 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry230 (62%)
  • Wet or damp128 (35%)
  • Frost or ice9 (2.4%)
  • Snow2 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway354 (96%)
  • Roundabout15 (4.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B439 crashes

Car occupants make up 70% of the people killed or injured on the B439, followed by motorcyclists (10%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant374 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist54 (10%)
  • Pedestrian35 (6.5%)
  • Cyclist33 (6.1%)
  • Van occupant28 (5.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.7%)
  • Other8 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car543 (77%)
  • Motorcycle51 (7.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes42 (6%)
  • Pedal cycle33 (4.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes21 (3%)
  • Bus or coach5 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Other4 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (0.7%)
  • 6 to 108 (1.5%)
  • 11 to 1526 (4.8%)
  • 16 to 20112 (21%)
  • 21 to 2561 (11%)
  • 26 to 35105 (20%)
  • 36 to 4566 (12%)
  • 46 to 5544 (8.2%)
  • 56 to 6542 (7.8%)
  • 66 to 7527 (5%)
  • Over 7524 (4.5%)
  • Not recorded18 (3.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider364 (68%)
  • Passenger138 (26%)
  • Pedestrian35 (6.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B439

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B439

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B439 crashes by council area

Of the 369 collisions on the B439, 367 were in Stratford-on-Avon.

Collisions on the B439 in each area, 1991 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stStratford-on-Avon367535892

B439 crashes by town

Collisions on the B439 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Bidford-on-Avon (74) and Stratford-upon-Avon (69).

Recent crashes on the B439

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B439, from 5 July 2021 to 3 December 2025.

Severity