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B6320 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 338 collisions on the B6320 from 1979 to 2025, with 519 casualties. Of those crashes, 7 were fatal and 102 serious, and 8 people were killed.

In 2025 there was 1 collision on the B6320, down 80% from 5 in 2024, with 1 casualty.

Collisions since 1979
338
2,534th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
519
1.54 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
8 people killed
Serious collisions
102
134 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
Down 80% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
Down 86% on 2024

Crash severity on the B6320

On the B6320, 2.1% of collisions were fatal and 30% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal72.1%
  • Serious10230%
  • Slight22968%

Where the B6320 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,534th
Most casualties
2,360th
Most fatal collisions
2,103rd
Most serious collisions
1,881st

B6320 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6320 peaked at 16 in 2008 and were down to 1 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6320, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202457
202324
202233
202145
2020610
201945
20181015
201733
2016910
2015812
2014713
20131017
201258
20111420
201078
20091015
20081620
2007710
20061013
20051012
200469
20031022
2002913
200178
200046
19991419
1998919
199779
1996615
199535
199434
199356
199248
1991712
1990711
1989712
19881323
198768
1986920
198567
1984915
198313
1982913
19811218
1980912
1979511

When crashes happen on the B6320

Sunday has the most collisions on the B6320 (70), and noon to 3pm is the busiest time of day (79).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday35 (10%)
  • Tuesday39 (12%)
  • Wednesday31 (9.2%)
  • Thursday45 (13%)
  • Friday53 (16%)
  • Saturday65 (19%)
  • Sunday70 (21%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am28 (8.3%)
  • 3am to 6am4 (1.2%)
  • 6am to 9am26 (7.7%)
  • 9am to noon61 (18%)
  • Noon to 3pm79 (23%)
  • 3pm to 6pm76 (22%)
  • 6pm to 9pm37 (11%)
  • 9pm to midnight27 (8%)

Collisions by month

  • January18 (5.3%)
  • February29 (8.6%)
  • March19 (5.6%)
  • April33 (9.8%)
  • May27 (8%)
  • June31 (9.2%)
  • July36 (11%)
  • August35 (10%)
  • September31 (9.2%)
  • October28 (8.3%)
  • November28 (8.3%)
  • December23 (6.8%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight259 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting67 (20%)
  • Dark, street lights lit6 (1.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6320 crashes

On the B6320, 89% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 56% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph33 (9.8%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph301 (89%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds273 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds37 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (2.7%)
  • Fog or mist6 (1.8%)
  • Other10 (3%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry190 (56%)
  • Wet or damp120 (36%)
  • Frost or ice16 (4.7%)
  • Snow10 (3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway336 (99%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.3%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6320 crashes

Car occupants make up 66% of the people killed or injured on the B6320, followed by motorcyclists (16%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant344 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist85 (16%)
  • Van occupant33 (6.4%)
  • Pedestrian14 (2.7%)
  • Minibus occupant12 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (2.1%)
  • Cyclist9 (1.7%)
  • Other11 (2.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car331 (67%)
  • Motorcycle83 (17%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes34 (6.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes17 (3.5%)
  • Pedal cycle9 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle6 (1.2%)
  • Other5 (1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1%)
  • 6 to 109 (1.7%)
  • 11 to 1521 (4%)
  • 16 to 2099 (19%)
  • 21 to 2573 (14%)
  • 26 to 3598 (19%)
  • 36 to 4579 (15%)
  • 46 to 5553 (10%)
  • 56 to 6543 (8.3%)
  • 66 to 7520 (3.9%)
  • Over 7517 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider336 (65%)
  • Passenger169 (33%)
  • Pedestrian14 (2.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6320

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6320

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6320 crashes by council area

Of the 338 collisions on the B6320, 336 were in Northumberland.

Collisions on the B6320 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorthumberland3365177102

Recent crashes on the B6320

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6320, from 6 July 2019 to 4 April 2025.

Severity