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B5390 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 472 collisions on the B5390 from 1979 to 2025, with 651 casualties. Of those crashes, 6 were fatal and 106 serious, and 6 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 8 collisions on the B5390, down 11% from 9 in 2024, with 10 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
472
2,064th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
651
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
6
6 people killed
Serious collisions
106
123 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
8
Down 11% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
10
Down 23% on 2024

Crash severity on the B5390

On the B5390, 1.3% of collisions were fatal and 22% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal61.3%
  • Serious10622%
  • Slight36076%

Where the B5390 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,064th
Most casualties
2,018th
Most fatal collisions
2,299th
Most serious collisions
1,818th

B5390 accidents by year

Collisions on the B5390 peaked at 21 in 1996 and were down to 8 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B5390, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 8
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025810
2024913
202368
202245
202158
202058
201957
201855
20171014
201668
201557
2014711
201366
2012610
201189
20101114
2009610
20081114
200756
2006910
2005912
20041011
20031013
20021016
20011114
200022
19991721
1998613
199767
19962134
19951120
19941726
19931928
19921521
19911722
199056
19891722
19881216
19871212
19861824
19851927
1984910
19831213
19821218
19811731
19801724
197945

When crashes happen on the B5390

Monday has the most collisions on the B5390 (82), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (114).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday82 (17%)
  • Tuesday72 (15%)
  • Wednesday57 (12%)
  • Thursday63 (13%)
  • Friday80 (17%)
  • Saturday69 (15%)
  • Sunday49 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am13 (2.8%)
  • 3am to 6am11 (2.3%)
  • 6am to 9am45 (9.5%)
  • 9am to noon64 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm81 (17%)
  • 3pm to 6pm114 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm84 (18%)
  • 9pm to midnight60 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January38 (8.1%)
  • February29 (6.1%)
  • March36 (7.6%)
  • April29 (6.1%)
  • May28 (5.9%)
  • June33 (7%)
  • July36 (7.6%)
  • August49 (10%)
  • September45 (9.5%)
  • October51 (11%)
  • November53 (11%)
  • December45 (9.5%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight307 (65%)
  • Dark, street lights lit163 (35%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B5390 crashes

On the B5390, 99% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 66% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (0.8%)
  • 30 mph467 (99%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds373 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds75 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (1.5%)
  • Other6 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry311 (66%)
  • Wet or damp155 (33%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.8%)
  • Snow2 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway455 (96%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (1.5%)
  • Dual carriageway5 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B5390 crashes

Car occupants make up 56% of the people killed or injured on the B5390, followed by pedestrians (17%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant364 (56%)
  • Pedestrian112 (17%)
  • Motorcyclist77 (12%)
  • Cyclist53 (8.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant14 (2.2%)
  • Van occupant13 (2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (1.7%)
  • Other7 (1.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car645 (73%)
  • Motorcycle78 (8.8%)
  • Pedal cycle55 (6.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes46 (5.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car23 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach15 (1.7%)
  • Other vehicle11 (1.2%)
  • Other15 (1.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1031 (4.8%)
  • 11 to 1538 (5.8%)
  • 16 to 20119 (18%)
  • 21 to 2571 (11%)
  • 26 to 35119 (18%)
  • 36 to 4580 (12%)
  • 46 to 5559 (9.1%)
  • 56 to 6556 (8.6%)
  • 66 to 7532 (4.9%)
  • Over 7531 (4.8%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider353 (54%)
  • Passenger186 (29%)
  • Pedestrian112 (17%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B5390

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B5390

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B5390 crashes by council area

Of the 472 collisions on the B5390, 470 were in Blackpool.

Collisions on the B5390 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBlackpool4706486106

B5390 crashes by town

Of the 472 collisions on the B5390, 464 were in the built-up area of Blackpool.

Recent crashes on the B5390

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B5390, from 13 April 2022 to 13 December 2025.

Severity