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B6018 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 652 collisions on the B6018 from 1979 to 2025, with 884 casualties. Of those crashes, 10 were fatal and 145 serious, and 11 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 10 collisions on the B6018, up 100% from 5 in 2024, with 11 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
652
1,588th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
884
1.36 per collision
Fatal collisions
10
11 people killed
Serious collisions
145
162 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
10
Up 100% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
11
Up 83% on 2024

Crash severity on the B6018

On the B6018, 1.5% of collisions were fatal and 22% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal101.5%
  • Serious14522%
  • Slight49776%

Where the B6018 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,588th
Most casualties
1,581st
Most fatal collisions
1,701st
Most serious collisions
1,410th

B6018 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6018 peaked at 31 in 1989 and were down to 10 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6018, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 10
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251011
202456
20231012
20221219
202167
202022
20191113
20181317
20171019
20161524
201579
2014813
20131114
20121522
20111118
20101418
20091315
20081417
20071623
20061215
20051116
20041221
20031113
20021518
20011933
20001317
19991517
1998810
19971015
19961521
19951213
19941422
19931721
19922232
19911223
19902637
19893138
19882842
19871926
19862731
19851316
19841722
19831516
19821721
19811926
19801111
1979812

When crashes happen on the B6018

Friday has the most collisions on the B6018 (114), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (187).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday94 (14%)
  • Tuesday99 (15%)
  • Wednesday88 (13%)
  • Thursday104 (16%)
  • Friday114 (17%)
  • Saturday92 (14%)
  • Sunday61 (9.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am19 (2.9%)
  • 3am to 6am13 (2%)
  • 6am to 9am78 (12%)
  • 9am to noon81 (12%)
  • Noon to 3pm98 (15%)
  • 3pm to 6pm187 (29%)
  • 6pm to 9pm100 (15%)
  • 9pm to midnight76 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January51 (7.8%)
  • February46 (7.1%)
  • March72 (11%)
  • April41 (6.3%)
  • May47 (7.2%)
  • June62 (9.5%)
  • July51 (7.8%)
  • August56 (8.6%)
  • September65 (10%)
  • October49 (7.5%)
  • November56 (8.6%)
  • December56 (8.6%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight460 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit151 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting36 (5.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6018 crashes

On the B6018, 83% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 58% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph541 (83%)
  • 40 mph6 (0.9%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph100 (15%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds505 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds92 (14%)
  • Fog or mist9 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (1.2%)
  • Other29 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded9 (1.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry378 (58%)
  • Wet or damp239 (37%)
  • Frost or ice16 (2.5%)
  • Snow6 (0.9%)
  • Other8 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway623 (96%)
  • Roundabout25 (3.8%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (0.5%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6018 crashes

Car occupants make up 59% of the people killed or injured on the B6018, followed by motorcyclists (15%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant521 (59%)
  • Motorcyclist129 (15%)
  • Pedestrian112 (13%)
  • Cyclist62 (7%)
  • Van occupant30 (3.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant21 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.6%)
  • Other4 (0.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car821 (72%)
  • Motorcycle138 (12%)
  • Pedal cycle62 (5.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes52 (4.6%)
  • Bus or coach27 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes21 (1.9%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.5%)
  • Other6 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (1.2%)
  • 6 to 1032 (3.6%)
  • 11 to 1577 (8.7%)
  • 16 to 20203 (23%)
  • 21 to 25126 (14%)
  • 26 to 35120 (14%)
  • 36 to 45102 (12%)
  • 46 to 5576 (8.6%)
  • 56 to 6562 (7%)
  • 66 to 7536 (4.1%)
  • Over 7527 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded12 (1.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider563 (64%)
  • Passenger209 (24%)
  • Pedestrian112 (13%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6018

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6018

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6018 crashes by council area

Of the 652 collisions on the B6018, 648 were in Ashfield.

Collisions on the B6018 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stAshfield64888010143

B6018 crashes by town

Collisions on the B6018 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Kirkby-in-Ashfield (396) and Selston (78).

Recent crashes on the B6018

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6018, from 15 January 2023 to 23 November 2025.

Severity