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B6345 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 113 collisions on the B6345 from 1979 to 2024, with 169 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 19 serious, and 1 person was killed.

No collisions were recorded on the B6345 in 2025, after 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
113
3,913th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
169
1.50 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
19
19 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
8 in 2024

Crash severity on the B6345

On the B6345, 0.9% of collisions were fatal and 17% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2024

  • Fatal10.9%
  • Serious1917%
  • Slight9382%

Where the B6345 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,913th
Most casualties
3,809th
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
4,084th

B6345 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6345 peaked at 7 in 2002; none were recorded in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6345, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202428
202300
202200
202122
202033
201922
201812
201700
201612
201533
201411
201345
201200
201144
201011
200922
200833
2007611
200647
200535
200445
2003510
200278
200145
200067
199955
199800
199738
1996411
199524
199446
199344
199200
199122
199024
198923
198800
198723
198600
198511
198422
198333
198216
198123
198011
197957

When crashes happen on the B6345

Tuesday has the most collisions on the B6345 (23), and 9am to noon is the busiest time of day (24).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday13 (12%)
  • Tuesday23 (20%)
  • Wednesday12 (11%)
  • Thursday17 (15%)
  • Friday9 (8%)
  • Saturday18 (16%)
  • Sunday21 (19%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am4 (3.5%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (0.9%)
  • 6am to 9am10 (8.8%)
  • 9am to noon24 (21%)
  • Noon to 3pm20 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm21 (19%)
  • 6pm to 9pm20 (18%)
  • 9pm to midnight13 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January12 (11%)
  • February7 (6.2%)
  • March6 (5.3%)
  • April9 (8%)
  • May8 (7.1%)
  • June11 (9.7%)
  • July15 (13%)
  • August12 (11%)
  • September10 (8.8%)
  • October5 (4.4%)
  • November8 (7.1%)
  • December10 (8.8%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight86 (76%)
  • Dark, no street lighting20 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit4 (3.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6345 crashes

On the B6345, 64% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 46% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph38 (34%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.9%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph72 (64%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds90 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds15 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (2.7%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.9%)
  • Other2 (1.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry52 (46%)
  • Wet or damp47 (42%)
  • Frost or ice10 (8.8%)
  • Snow3 (2.7%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway111 (98%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6345 crashes

Car occupants make up 78% of the people killed or injured on the B6345, followed by motorcyclists (7.1%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant131 (78%)
  • Motorcyclist12 (7.1%)
  • Pedestrian12 (7.1%)
  • Van occupant7 (4.1%)
  • Cyclist5 (3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car138 (78%)
  • Motorcycle13 (7.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes10 (5.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes5 (2.8%)
  • Pedal cycle5 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach4 (2.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.6%)
  • Minibus1 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 6 to 103 (1.8%)
  • 11 to 1515 (8.9%)
  • 16 to 2046 (27%)
  • 21 to 2514 (8.3%)
  • 26 to 3527 (16%)
  • 36 to 4524 (14%)
  • 46 to 5519 (11%)
  • 56 to 6510 (5.9%)
  • 66 to 757 (4.1%)
  • Over 754 (2.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider102 (60%)
  • Passenger55 (33%)
  • Pedestrian12 (7.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6345

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6345

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6345 crashes by council area

Of the 113 collisions on the B6345, 112 were in Northumberland.

Collisions on the B6345 in each area, 1979 to 2024
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorthumberland112168119

B6345 crashes by town

Of the 113 collisions on the B6345, 14 were in the built-up area of Amble.

Recent crashes on the B6345

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6345, from 27 December 2009 to 6 December 2024.

Severity