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B4399 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 423 collisions on the B4399 from 1979 to 2024, with 583 casualties. Of those crashes, 10 were fatal and 104 serious, and 11 people were killed.

No collisions were recorded on the B4399 in 2025, after 4 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
423
2,208th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
583
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
10
11 people killed
Serious collisions
104
122 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
4 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
7 in 2024

Crash severity on the B4399

On the B4399, 2.4% of collisions were fatal and 25% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2024

  • Fatal102.4%
  • Serious10425%
  • Slight30973%

Where the B4399 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,208th
Most casualties
2,190th
Most fatal collisions
1,701st
Most serious collisions
1,848th

B4399 accidents by year

Collisions on the B4399 peaked at 22 in 1997; none were recorded in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B4399, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202447
202322
202222
202100
202046
201900
201834
2017510
201622
201511
2014343
201322
2012710
201179
201068
20091822
20081013
2007911
20061220
200589
20041018
20031014
20021829
20011215
20001214
199977
19981623
19972227
199688
19951216
19941317
19931622
19921414
19911113
19901515
198989
19881317
19871011
19862025
19851219
19841117
19831415
198266
19811012
1980910
197999

When crashes happen on the B4399

Friday has the most collisions on the B4399 (75), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (119).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday60 (14%)
  • Tuesday74 (17%)
  • Wednesday70 (17%)
  • Thursday74 (17%)
  • Friday75 (18%)
  • Saturday45 (11%)
  • Sunday25 (5.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am11 (2.6%)
  • 3am to 6am8 (1.9%)
  • 6am to 9am82 (19%)
  • 9am to noon51 (12%)
  • Noon to 3pm72 (17%)
  • 3pm to 6pm119 (28%)
  • 6pm to 9pm53 (13%)
  • 9pm to midnight27 (6.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January39 (9.2%)
  • February23 (5.4%)
  • March33 (7.8%)
  • April26 (6.1%)
  • May34 (8%)
  • June36 (8.5%)
  • July35 (8.3%)
  • August31 (7.3%)
  • September39 (9.2%)
  • October38 (9%)
  • November55 (13%)
  • December34 (8%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight305 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit68 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting43 (10%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B4399 crashes

On the B4399, 48% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 62% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph204 (48%)
  • 40 mph97 (23%)
  • 60 mph118 (28%)
  • 70 mph4 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds332 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds56 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (2.6%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.7%)
  • Other14 (3.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry263 (62%)
  • Wet or damp143 (34%)
  • Frost or ice11 (2.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep4 (0.9%)
  • Snow2 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway405 (96%)
  • Roundabout13 (3.1%)
  • Dual carriageway4 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B4399 crashes

Car occupants make up 46% of the people killed or injured on the B4399, followed by motorcyclists (17%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant269 (46%)
  • Motorcyclist97 (17%)
  • Cyclist84 (14%)
  • Pedestrian55 (9.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant46 (7.9%)
  • Van occupant20 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (1.5%)
  • Other3 (0.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car464 (62%)
  • Motorcycle101 (13%)
  • Pedal cycle84 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes48 (6.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes31 (4.1%)
  • Bus or coach10 (1.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle4 (0.5%)
  • Other9 (1.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1017 (2.9%)
  • 11 to 1569 (12%)
  • 16 to 20113 (19%)
  • 21 to 2579 (14%)
  • 26 to 35120 (21%)
  • 36 to 4556 (9.6%)
  • 46 to 5557 (9.8%)
  • 56 to 6531 (5.3%)
  • 66 to 7521 (3.6%)
  • Over 7511 (1.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider388 (67%)
  • Passenger140 (24%)
  • Pedestrian55 (9.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B4399

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B4399

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B4399 crashes by council area

All 423 collisions on the B4399 were in Herefordshire.

Collisions on the B4399 in each area, 1979 to 2024
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stHerefordshire42358310104

B4399 crashes by town

Of the 423 collisions on the B4399, 289 were in the built-up area of Hereford.

Recent crashes on the B4399

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B4399, from 29 January 2014 to 6 December 2024.

Severity