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B4668 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1996
132
3,740th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
204
1.55 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
3 people killed
Serious collisions
18
24 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
Up from none in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
Up from none in 2024

Crash severity on the B4668

On the B4668, 1.5% of collisions were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1996 to 2025

  • Fatal21.5%
  • Serious1814%
  • Slight11285%

Where the B4668 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,740th
Most casualties
3,593rd
Most fatal collisions
3,485th
Most serious collisions
4,133rd

B4668 accidents by year

Collisions on the B4668 peaked at 13 in 1997 and were down to 1 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B4668, 1996 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202400
202311
202200
202111
202034
201933
201800
201711
201647
201533
201456
201300
2012710
201157
201057
2009511
200834
200745
200633
2005714
200467
200348
20021114
200177
2000913
1999814
1998817
19971326
1996510

When crashes happen on the B4668

Wednesday has the most collisions on the B4668 (22), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (32).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday19 (14%)
  • Tuesday18 (14%)
  • Wednesday22 (17%)
  • Thursday13 (9.8%)
  • Friday18 (14%)
  • Saturday22 (17%)
  • Sunday20 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am9 (6.8%)
  • 3am to 6am2 (1.5%)
  • 6am to 9am13 (9.8%)
  • 9am to noon21 (16%)
  • Noon to 3pm27 (20%)
  • 3pm to 6pm32 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm13 (9.8%)
  • 9pm to midnight15 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January8 (6.1%)
  • February8 (6.1%)
  • March15 (11%)
  • April8 (6.1%)
  • May9 (6.8%)
  • June17 (13%)
  • July10 (7.6%)
  • August11 (8.3%)
  • September9 (6.8%)
  • October13 (9.8%)
  • November9 (6.8%)
  • December15 (11%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight96 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting21 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit15 (11%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B4668 crashes

On the B4668, 41% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 54% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph42 (32%)
  • 40 mph23 (17%)
  • 50 mph13 (9.8%)
  • 60 mph54 (41%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds86 (65%)
  • Raining, no high winds31 (23%)
  • Fog or mist6 (4.5%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.5%)
  • Other5 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry71 (54%)
  • Wet or damp58 (44%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway129 (98%)
  • Roundabout3 (2.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B4668 crashes

Car occupants make up 76% of the people killed or injured on the B4668, followed by motorcyclists (7.8%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant156 (76%)
  • Motorcyclist16 (7.8%)
  • Pedestrian14 (6.9%)
  • Cyclist9 (4.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (2%)
  • Van occupant2 (1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.5%)
  • Other2 (1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car210 (82%)
  • Motorcycle18 (7%)
  • Pedal cycle9 (3.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes8 (3.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (2.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.4%)
  • Minibus1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (1%)
  • 6 to 107 (3.4%)
  • 11 to 1516 (7.8%)
  • 16 to 2042 (21%)
  • 21 to 2521 (10%)
  • 26 to 3532 (16%)
  • 36 to 4530 (15%)
  • 46 to 5523 (11%)
  • 56 to 658 (3.9%)
  • 66 to 7511 (5.4%)
  • Over 759 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider124 (61%)
  • Passenger66 (32%)
  • Pedestrian14 (6.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B4668

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B4668

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B4668 crashes by council area

All 132 collisions on the B4668 were in Hinckley and Bosworth.

Collisions on the B4668 in each area, 1996 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stHinckley and Bosworth132204218

B4668 crashes by town

Of the 132 collisions on the B4668, 62 were in the built-up area of Hinckley.

Recent crashes on the B4668

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B4668, from 28 September 2012 to 6 July 2025.

Severity