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B6045 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 744 collisions on the B6045 from 1979 to 2025, with 1,086 casualties. Of those crashes, 16 were fatal and 169 serious, and 18 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 5 collisions on the B6045, up 25% from 4 in 2024, with 8 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
744
1,432nd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
1,086
1.46 per collision
Fatal collisions
16
18 people killed
Serious collisions
169
205 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
5
Up 25% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
8
Up 60% on 2024

Crash severity on the B6045

On the B6045, 2.2% of collisions were fatal and 23% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal162.2%
  • Serious16923%
  • Slight55975%

Where the B6045 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,432nd
Most casualties
1,337th
Most fatal collisions
1,181st
Most serious collisions
1,238th

B6045 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6045 peaked at 25 in 1991 and were down to 5 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6045, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202558
202445
20231212
20221011
2021911
20201931
20191215
2018913
20171521
20161417
20151214
20141515
20131627
20121220
20112128
20101830
20091115
20081827
20072029
20061623
20051724
20041722
20031524
20021318
20012132
20001631
19991214
19982229
19972338
19962238
19951836
19941528
19931725
19921519
19912536
19901924
19891524
19882535
19872025
19861722
19851823
19841321
19831724
1982924
19811929
19801925
19791724

When crashes happen on the B6045

Tuesday has the most collisions on the B6045 (124), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (180).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday99 (13%)
  • Tuesday124 (17%)
  • Wednesday101 (14%)
  • Thursday116 (16%)
  • Friday119 (16%)
  • Saturday97 (13%)
  • Sunday88 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am25 (3.4%)
  • 3am to 6am17 (2.3%)
  • 6am to 9am86 (12%)
  • 9am to noon117 (16%)
  • Noon to 3pm148 (20%)
  • 3pm to 6pm180 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm100 (13%)
  • 9pm to midnight71 (9.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January69 (9.3%)
  • February64 (8.6%)
  • March69 (9.3%)
  • April55 (7.4%)
  • May52 (7%)
  • June64 (8.6%)
  • July52 (7%)
  • August57 (7.7%)
  • September52 (7%)
  • October68 (9.1%)
  • November72 (9.7%)
  • December70 (9.4%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight537 (72%)
  • Dark, no street lighting107 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit91 (12%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6045 crashes

On the B6045, 51% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 57% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph266 (36%)
  • 40 mph93 (13%)
  • 50 mph6 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph377 (51%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds588 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds106 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist8 (1.1%)
  • Other25 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry427 (57%)
  • Wet or damp263 (35%)
  • Frost or ice34 (4.6%)
  • Snow7 (0.9%)
  • Other6 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway729 (98%)
  • Dual carriageway12 (1.6%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.3%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6045 crashes

Car occupants make up 65% of the people killed or injured on the B6045, followed by motorcyclists (12%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant709 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist130 (12%)
  • Pedestrian70 (6.4%)
  • Cyclist69 (6.4%)
  • Van occupant67 (6.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)15 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant13 (1.2%)
  • Other13 (1.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car935 (70%)
  • Motorcycle127 (9.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes104 (7.8%)
  • Pedal cycle70 (5.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes57 (4.3%)
  • Bus or coach17 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle10 (0.8%)
  • Other8 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (0.9%)
  • 6 to 1023 (2.1%)
  • 11 to 1558 (5.3%)
  • 16 to 20217 (20%)
  • 21 to 25159 (15%)
  • 26 to 35178 (16%)
  • 36 to 45146 (13%)
  • 46 to 55117 (11%)
  • 56 to 6564 (5.9%)
  • 66 to 7554 (5%)
  • Over 7536 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded24 (2.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider743 (68%)
  • Passenger273 (25%)
  • Pedestrian70 (6.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6045

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6045

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6045 crashes by council area

Of the 744 collisions on the B6045, 742 were in Bassetlaw.

Collisions on the B6045 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBassetlaw7421,08416169

B6045 crashes by town

Collisions on the B6045 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Worksop (249) and Blyth, Bassetlaw (24).

Recent crashes on the B6045

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6045, from 18 September 2022 to 29 August 2025.

Severity