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B600 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,759 collisions on the B600 from 1979 to 2025, with 2,314 casualties. Of those crashes, 26 were fatal and 365 serious, and 29 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 18 collisions on the B600, up 6% from 17 in 2024, with 22 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
1,759
653rd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
2,314
1.32 per collision
Fatal collisions
26
29 people killed
Serious collisions
365
406 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
18
Up 6% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
22
Up 5% on 2024

Crash severity on the B600

On the B600, 1.5% of collisions were fatal and 21% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal261.5%
  • Serious36521%
  • Slight1,36878%

Where the B600 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
653rd
Most casualties
664th
Most fatal collisions
771st
Most serious collisions
593rd

B600 accidents by year

Collisions on the B600 peaked at 68 in 1981 and were down to 18 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B600, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 18
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
20251822
20241721
20231523
20221319
20211625
20201013
20191420
20181719
20172223
20161719
20151924
20142835
20132433
20122334
20112231
20103140
20092834
20083441
20073657
20062835
20054861
20044059
20033762
20025575
20014553
20004672
19994048
19985173
19974971
19965667
19954758
19944763
19934856
19924460
19915575
19905970
19895060
19885273
19874761
19866479
19856177
19845372
19833439
19824360
19816899
19804249
19794654

When crashes happen on the B600

Friday has the most collisions on the B600 (319), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (451).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday213 (12%)
  • Tuesday266 (15%)
  • Wednesday262 (15%)
  • Thursday277 (16%)
  • Friday319 (18%)
  • Saturday244 (14%)
  • Sunday178 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am54 (3.1%)
  • 3am to 6am28 (1.6%)
  • 6am to 9am234 (13%)
  • 9am to noon263 (15%)
  • Noon to 3pm302 (17%)
  • 3pm to 6pm451 (26%)
  • 6pm to 9pm261 (15%)
  • 9pm to midnight166 (9.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January149 (8.5%)
  • February140 (8%)
  • March149 (8.5%)
  • April142 (8.1%)
  • May131 (7.4%)
  • June154 (8.8%)
  • July131 (7.4%)
  • August122 (6.9%)
  • September141 (8%)
  • October148 (8.4%)
  • November189 (11%)
  • December163 (9.3%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight1,247 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit413 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting47 (2.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown39 (2.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit13 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B600 crashes

On the B600, 76% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 58% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph1,336 (76%)
  • 40 mph210 (12%)
  • 50 mph9 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph191 (11%)
  • 70 mph12 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,305 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds270 (15%)
  • Fog or mist32 (1.8%)
  • Fine with high winds31 (1.8%)
  • Other80 (4.5%)
  • Not recorded41 (2.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,023 (58%)
  • Wet or damp642 (36%)
  • Frost or ice64 (3.6%)
  • Snow13 (0.7%)
  • Other6 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded11 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,712 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway18 (1%)
  • Roundabout18 (1%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B600 crashes

Car occupants make up 57% of the people killed or injured on the B600, followed by motorcyclists (18%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant1,323 (57%)
  • Motorcyclist423 (18%)
  • Pedestrian258 (11%)
  • Cyclist145 (6.3%)
  • Van occupant74 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant53 (2.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant14 (0.6%)
  • Other24 (1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car2,264 (68%)
  • Motorcycle435 (13%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes206 (6.2%)
  • Pedal cycle148 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes94 (2.8%)
  • Other vehicle77 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach70 (2.1%)
  • Other28 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 548 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 1059 (2.5%)
  • 11 to 15143 (6.2%)
  • 16 to 20463 (20%)
  • 21 to 25315 (14%)
  • 26 to 35394 (17%)
  • 36 to 45281 (12%)
  • 46 to 55210 (9.1%)
  • 56 to 65141 (6.1%)
  • 66 to 7581 (3.5%)
  • Over 7572 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded107 (4.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,532 (66%)
  • Passenger524 (23%)
  • Pedestrian258 (11%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B600

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B600

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B600 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B600 were recorded in 4 council areas. Amber Valley has the most, with 830, followed by Broxtowe (512) and Ashfield (401).

Collisions on the B600 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stAmber Valley8301,0259150
2ndBroxtowe5127198129
3rdAshfield401549883
4thDerby7810

B600 crashes by town

Collisions on the B600 were recorded in 8 towns and built-up areas, led by Somercotes and Swanwick (407) and Alfreton (322).

Recent crashes on the B600

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B600, from 10 June 2024 to 8 December 2025.

Severity