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B4638 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1998
60
4,476th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
79
1.32 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Serious collisions
5
6 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
2 in 2024

Crash severity on the B4638

None of the 60 collisions on the B4638 were fatal, and 8.3% were serious (18% across Great Britain).

Collisions by severity, 1998 to 2024

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious58.3%
  • Slight5592%

Where the B4638 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,476th
Most casualties
4,490th
Most fatal collisions
4,444th
Most serious collisions
4,857th

B4638 accidents by year

Collisions on the B4638 peaked at 6 in 2015; none were recorded in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B4638, 1998 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202422
202300
202200
202100
202011
201922
201822
201712
201623
201566
201400
201333
201246
201168
201046
200958
200855
200733
200634
200535
200412
200323
200223
200100
200011
199911
199813

When crashes happen on the B4638

Friday has the most collisions on the B4638 (13), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (19).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday8 (13%)
  • Tuesday8 (13%)
  • Wednesday12 (20%)
  • Thursday10 (17%)
  • Friday13 (22%)
  • Saturday6 (10%)
  • Sunday3 (5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am1 (1.7%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (1.7%)
  • 6am to 9am11 (18%)
  • 9am to noon7 (12%)
  • Noon to 3pm10 (17%)
  • 3pm to 6pm19 (32%)
  • 6pm to 9pm9 (15%)
  • 9pm to midnight2 (3.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January3 (5%)
  • February5 (8.3%)
  • March5 (8.3%)
  • April6 (10%)
  • May4 (6.7%)
  • June4 (6.7%)
  • July3 (5%)
  • August3 (5%)
  • September6 (10%)
  • October6 (10%)
  • November9 (15%)
  • December6 (10%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight49 (82%)
  • Dark, street lights lit11 (18%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B4638 crashes

On the B4638, 97% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 70% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph58 (97%)
  • 40 mph1 (1.7%)
  • 60 mph1 (1.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds50 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds5 (8.3%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (1.7%)
  • Fog or mist1 (1.7%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (1.7%)
  • Other2 (3.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry42 (70%)
  • Wet or damp17 (28%)
  • Frost or ice1 (1.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway46 (77%)
  • Roundabout14 (23%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B4638 crashes

Car occupants make up 58% of the people killed or injured on the B4638, followed by cyclists (15%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant46 (58%)
  • Cyclist12 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist12 (15%)
  • Pedestrian8 (10%)
  • Van occupant1 (1.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car74 (67%)
  • Motorcycle12 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle12 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes7 (6.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes1 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown1 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 102 (2.5%)
  • 11 to 155 (6.3%)
  • 16 to 2015 (19%)
  • 21 to 259 (11%)
  • 26 to 3511 (14%)
  • 36 to 4514 (18%)
  • 46 to 558 (10%)
  • 56 to 657 (8.9%)
  • 66 to 751 (1.3%)
  • Over 755 (6.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider59 (75%)
  • Passenger12 (15%)
  • Pedestrian8 (10%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B4638

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B4638

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B4638 crashes by council area

Of the 60 collisions on the B4638, 59 were in Worcester.

Collisions on the B4638 in each area, 1998 to 2024
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stWorcester597604

B4638 crashes by town

Of the 60 collisions on the B4638, 53 were in the built-up area of Worcester.

Recent crashes on the B4638

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B4638, from 16 September 2011 to 18 December 2024.

Severity