Slight
Vauxhall Grandland crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 17 Nov 2025, 17:00
- Vauxhall Grandland and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025340NN4712
B574 accidents: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 54 collisions on the B574 from 1979 to 2025, with 80 casualties. Of those crashes, 6 were fatal and 18 serious, and 6 people were killed.
In 2025 there was 1 collision on the B574, level with 2024, with 1 casualty.
- Collisions since 1979
- 54
- 4,545th highest of 4,923 roads
- Casualties
- 80
- 1.48 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 6
- 6 people killed
- Serious collisions
- 18
- 31 seriously injured
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- Level with 2024
- Casualties in 2025
- 1
- Level with 2024
Crash severity on the B574
On the B574, 11% of collisions were fatal and 33% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.
Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025
- Fatal611%
- Serious1833%
- Slight3056%
Where the B574 ranks among 4,923 roads
- Most collisions
- 4,545th
- Most casualties
- 4,477th
- Most fatal collisions
- 2,299th
- Most serious collisions
- 4,133rd
B574 accidents by year
Collisions on the B574 peaked at 6 in 1982 and were down to 1 in 2025.
Collisions and casualties on the B574, 1979 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 1
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 5 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 | 1 |
| 1988 | 4 | 5 |
| 1987 | 3 | 5 |
| 1986 | 2 | 2 |
| 1985 | 1 | 2 |
| 1984 | 2 | 2 |
| 1983 | 3 | 8 |
| 1982 | 6 | 9 |
| 1981 | 5 | 14 |
| 1980 | 1 | 1 |
| 1979 | 2 | 3 |
When crashes happen on the B574
Monday has the most collisions on the B574 (13), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (18).
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday13 (24%)
- Tuesday5 (9.3%)
- Wednesday4 (7.4%)
- Thursday9 (17%)
- Friday9 (17%)
- Saturday7 (13%)
- Sunday7 (13%)
Collisions by time of day
- Midnight to 3am0 (0%)
- 3am to 6am1 (1.9%)
- 6am to 9am17 (31%)
- 9am to noon3 (5.6%)
- Noon to 3pm4 (7.4%)
- 3pm to 6pm18 (33%)
- 6pm to 9pm7 (13%)
- 9pm to midnight4 (7.4%)
Collisions by month
- January4 (7.4%)
- February5 (9.3%)
- April1 (1.9%)
- May1 (1.9%)
- June8 (15%)
- July6 (11%)
- August1 (1.9%)
- September6 (11%)
- October8 (15%)
- November8 (15%)
- December6 (11%)
Light conditions at the time
- Daylight41 (76%)
- Dark, no street lighting8 (15%)
- Dark, street lights lit4 (7.4%)
- Dark, lighting unknown1 (1.9%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Road and weather conditions in B574 crashes
On the B574, 50% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 65% on a dry road surface.
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph27 (50%)
- 40 mph9 (17%)
- 60 mph18 (33%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds42 (78%)
- Raining, no high winds5 (9.3%)
- Fine with high winds1 (1.9%)
- Raining with high winds1 (1.9%)
- Snowing, no high winds1 (1.9%)
- Other4 (7.4%)
Road surface
- Dry35 (65%)
- Wet or damp15 (28%)
- Frost or ice3 (5.6%)
- Snow1 (1.9%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway45 (83%)
- Roundabout8 (15%)
- Dual carriageway1 (1.9%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
People hurt and vehicles involved in B574 crashes
Car occupants make up 61% of the people killed or injured on the B574, followed by motorcyclists (16%).
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant49 (61%)
- Motorcyclist13 (16%)
- Cyclist7 (8.8%)
- Pedestrian7 (8.8%)
- Van occupant4 (5%)
Vehicles involved
- Car77 (73%)
- Motorcycle13 (12%)
- Pedal cycle7 (6.7%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes5 (4.8%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (1.9%)
- Minibus1 (1%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 54 (5%)
- 6 to 102 (2.5%)
- 11 to 154 (5%)
- 16 to 2022 (28%)
- 21 to 259 (11%)
- 26 to 3515 (19%)
- 36 to 456 (7.5%)
- 46 to 559 (11%)
- 56 to 657 (8.8%)
- 66 to 751 (1.3%)
- Over 751 (1.3%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider54 (68%)
- Passenger19 (24%)
- Pedestrian7 (8.8%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of recent crashes on the B574
Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B574
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 25 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
B574 crashes by council area
Of the 54 collisions on the B574, 51 were in North Northamptonshire.
| Rank | Area | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | North Northamptonshire | 51 | 76 | 5 | 18 |
Recent crashes on the B574
These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B574, from 20 October 1989 to 17 November 2025.
Severity
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 14 Jul 2024, 15:00
- BMW 5 Series and a motorcycle 50cc and under
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024340NN2132
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 11 Jan 2023, 08:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023340NN0142
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B574 in Warrington, 29 Sep 2022, 08:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070721539
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 23 Jun 2022, 12:47
- Vauxhall Corsa, Seat Leon and Toyota Yaris
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202234NNC3922
- Slight
Car crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 1 Oct 2019, 08:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019340W08761
- Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 18 Aug 2019, 07:50
- Fiat Punto and a pedal cycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019340W06711
- Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 18 Nov 2011, 08:27
- Volvo S60 and a motorcycle 125cc and under
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201134NW40551
- Slight
Car crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 26 Nov 2009, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200934NW50209
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 28 Jun 2006, 19:50
- Honda Civic and a pedal cycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200634NW03575
- Fatal
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 10 Dec 2005, 08:56
- Land Rover Discovery and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200534TW08034
- Slight
Kia Sorento crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 2 Jun 2005, 07:25
- Kia Sorento and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200534NW02557
- Fatal
Nissan 100 crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 31 Jan 2005, 08:03
- Nissan 100, Volvo, Vauxhall Movano and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200534TW08001
- Fatal
Peugeot 106 crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 13 Feb 2003, 16:55
- Peugeot 106 and a pedal cycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200334TW08115
- Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 4 Oct 2001, 13:15
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200134NW00565
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 9 Jan 2000, 21:39
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 200034NW00022
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 25 Jun 1999, 08:35
- Ford Mondeo and Honda VFR800F
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 199934NW00352
- Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 14 Jan 1999, 08:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 199934NW00030
- Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 25 Sep 1997, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 199734NW00505
- Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 10 Sep 1994, 16:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 199434NW00605
- Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 22 Sep 1992, 21:40
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 199234NW00940
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 15 Jun 1992, 15:50
- Volkswagen Polo and Ford Escort
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 199234NW00567
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 15 Feb 1992, 15:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 199234NW00169
- Slight
Kawasaki Z550 crash on the B574 in North Lanarkshire, 26 Sep 1990, 08:00
- Kawasaki Z550 and Renault 19
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 199097PB05709
- Slight
Car crash on the B574 in North Northamptonshire, 20 Oct 1989, 08:05
- Car and another car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 198934AW01355