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B6274 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
181
3,368th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
249
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
47
57 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
22 May 2023
Busiest year
2004
8 collisions

Crash severity on the B6274

On the B6274, 2.8% of collisions were fatal and 26% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2023

  • Fatal52.8%
  • Serious4726%
  • Slight12971%

Where the B6274 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,368th
Most casualties
3,352nd
Most fatal collisions
2,545th
Most serious collisions
3,056th

B6274 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6274 peaked at 8 in 2004, and none have been recorded since 2023.

Collisions and casualties on the B6274, 1979 to 2023

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2023: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202311
202246
202122
202000
201922
201822
201744
201623
201526
201422
201367
201257
201133
2010716
200912
200822
200767
200624
200579
200489
200311
200244
200144
200089
199959
199844
199749
199644
199556
199445
199357
199256
199179
199078
198939
1988613
198735
198634
198511
198455
198344
1982710
198145
198046
197968

When crashes happen on the B6274

Sunday has the most collisions on the B6274 (32), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (42).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday26 (14%)
  • Tuesday20 (11%)
  • Wednesday23 (13%)
  • Thursday22 (12%)
  • Friday29 (16%)
  • Saturday29 (16%)
  • Sunday32 (18%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am8 (4.4%)
  • 3am to 6am2 (1.1%)
  • 6am to 9am16 (8.8%)
  • 9am to noon28 (15%)
  • Noon to 3pm34 (19%)
  • 3pm to 6pm42 (23%)
  • 6pm to 9pm27 (15%)
  • 9pm to midnight24 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January13 (7.2%)
  • February18 (9.9%)
  • March12 (6.6%)
  • April8 (4.4%)
  • May14 (7.7%)
  • June19 (10%)
  • July22 (12%)
  • August22 (12%)
  • September14 (7.7%)
  • October9 (5%)
  • November15 (8.3%)
  • December15 (8.3%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight127 (70%)
  • Dark, no street lighting39 (22%)
  • Dark, street lights lit12 (6.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6274 crashes

On the B6274, 67% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 57% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph53 (29%)
  • 40 mph3 (1.7%)
  • 60 mph122 (67%)
  • 70 mph3 (1.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds141 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds23 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (3.3%)
  • Fog or mist5 (2.8%)
  • Other4 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry104 (57%)
  • Wet or damp71 (39%)
  • Frost or ice4 (2.2%)
  • Snow2 (1.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway181 (100%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6274 crashes

Car occupants make up 66% of the people killed or injured on the B6274, followed by motorcyclists (12%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant165 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist30 (12%)
  • Pedestrian24 (9.6%)
  • Cyclist11 (4.4%)
  • Van occupant8 (3.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (1.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant3 (1.2%)
  • Other4 (1.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car204 (70%)
  • Motorcycle32 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes19 (6.5%)
  • Pedal cycle11 (3.8%)
  • Bus or coach7 (2.4%)
  • Other vehicle6 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes5 (1.7%)
  • Other7 (2.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1010 (4%)
  • 11 to 1511 (4.4%)
  • 16 to 2058 (23%)
  • 21 to 2540 (16%)
  • 26 to 3537 (15%)
  • 36 to 4517 (6.8%)
  • 46 to 5527 (11%)
  • 56 to 6526 (10%)
  • 66 to 7511 (4.4%)
  • Over 758 (3.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider164 (66%)
  • Passenger61 (24%)
  • Pedestrian24 (9.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the B6274

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the B6274

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6274 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B6274 were recorded in 2 council areas. North Yorkshire has the most, with 143, followed by County Durham (37).

Collisions on the B6274 in each area, 1979 to 2023
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth Yorkshire143199240
2ndCounty Durham374837

B6274 crashes by town

Of the 181 collisions on the B6274, 34 were in the built-up area of Richmond.

Latest recorded crashes on the B6274

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the B6274, from 15 July 2013 to 22 May 2023.

Severity