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B4544 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 224 collisions on the B4544 from 1979 to 2025, with 275 casualties. Of those crashes, 2 were fatal and 35 serious, and 2 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 5 collisions on the B4544, up from none in 2024, with 5 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
224
3,091st highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
275
1.23 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
35
38 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
5
Up from none in 2024
Casualties in 2025
5
Up from none in 2024

Crash severity on the B4544

On the B4544, 0.9% of collisions were fatal and 16% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal20.9%
  • Serious3516%
  • Slight18783%

Where the B4544 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,091st
Most casualties
3,227th
Most fatal collisions
3,485th
Most serious collisions
3,440th

B4544 accidents by year

Collisions on the B4544 peaked at 17 in 2006 and were down to 5 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B4544, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202555
202400
202335
202233
202135
202011
201955
201866
2017911
201655
2015810
201488
2013810
201288
201199
201024
200946
20081315
20071112
20061724
20051011
200400
200322
200233
200158
200044
199966
199833
199733
199622
199500
199435
199333
199247
199100
199045
198934
198823
1987710
198624
198578
198411
198322
1982710
198122
198044
1979713

When crashes happen on the B4544

Monday has the most collisions on the B4544 (37), and noon to 3pm is the busiest time of day (62).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday37 (17%)
  • Tuesday32 (14%)
  • Wednesday30 (13%)
  • Thursday33 (15%)
  • Friday36 (16%)
  • Saturday31 (14%)
  • Sunday25 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am9 (4%)
  • 3am to 6am5 (2.2%)
  • 6am to 9am15 (6.7%)
  • 9am to noon25 (11%)
  • Noon to 3pm62 (28%)
  • 3pm to 6pm50 (22%)
  • 6pm to 9pm36 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight22 (9.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (9.8%)
  • February14 (6.3%)
  • March21 (9.4%)
  • April23 (10%)
  • May21 (9.4%)
  • June14 (6.3%)
  • July18 (8%)
  • August12 (5.4%)
  • September18 (8%)
  • October25 (11%)
  • November20 (8.9%)
  • December16 (7.1%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight159 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit52 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (4.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B4544 crashes

On the B4544, 86% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 70% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph14 (6.3%)
  • 30 mph192 (86%)
  • 40 mph2 (0.9%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph15 (6.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds170 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds28 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.4%)
  • Other15 (6.7%)
  • Not recorded9 (4%)

Road surface

  • Dry156 (70%)
  • Wet or damp63 (28%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.8%)
  • Snow1 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway169 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway26 (12%)
  • Roundabout19 (8.5%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (4.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B4544 crashes

Car occupants make up 48% of the people killed or injured on the B4544, followed by pedestrians (23%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant132 (48%)
  • Pedestrian63 (23%)
  • Motorcyclist32 (12%)
  • Cyclist29 (11%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (2.5%)
  • Van occupant6 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (1.1%)
  • Other3 (1.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car261 (68%)
  • Motorcycle32 (8.4%)
  • Pedal cycle29 (7.6%)
  • Bus or coach20 (5.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes15 (3.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car10 (2.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes8 (2.1%)
  • Other8 (2.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (0.4%)
  • 6 to 1010 (3.6%)
  • 11 to 156 (2.2%)
  • 16 to 2059 (21%)
  • 21 to 2531 (11%)
  • 26 to 3554 (20%)
  • 36 to 4532 (12%)
  • 46 to 5531 (11%)
  • 56 to 6520 (7.3%)
  • 66 to 7513 (4.7%)
  • Over 757 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded11 (4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider150 (55%)
  • Pedestrian63 (23%)
  • Passenger62 (23%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B4544

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B4544

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B4544 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B4544 were recorded in 2 council areas. Coventry has the most, with 139, followed by Buckinghamshire (85).

Collisions on the B4544 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stCoventry139164118
2ndBuckinghamshire85111117

B4544 crashes by town

Collisions on the B4544 were recorded in 4 towns and built-up areas, led by Coventry (139) and Weston Turville (61).

Recent crashes on the B4544

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B4544, from 23 January 2018 to 27 November 2025.

Severity