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B6371 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 255 collisions on the B6371 from 1979 to 2025, with 350 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 86 serious, and 1 person was killed.

In 2025 there were 3 collisions on the B6371, level with 2024, with 3 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
255
2,931st highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
350
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
86
108 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
3
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
Down 40% on 2024

Crash severity on the B6371

On the B6371, 0.4% of collisions were fatal and 34% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious8634%
  • Slight16866%

Where the B6371 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,931st
Most casualties
2,910th
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
2,157th

B6371 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6371 peaked at 16 in 1979 and were down to 3 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6371, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202533
202435
202347
202244
202189
202047
201956
201848
2017711
201624
201511
2014714
201355
201246
201157
201011
200978
200834
200755
200656
200534
200411
200311
200233
200145
200035
199911
199878
199768
199646
199533
199446
199344
199257
199169
1990711
1989813
198869
1987814
198678
198567
19841212
1983611
19821316
19811417
19801013
19791627

When crashes happen on the B6371

Thursday has the most collisions on the B6371 (42), and 6pm to 9pm is the busiest time of day (54).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday38 (15%)
  • Tuesday28 (11%)
  • Wednesday35 (14%)
  • Thursday42 (16%)
  • Friday41 (16%)
  • Saturday39 (15%)
  • Sunday32 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am13 (5.1%)
  • 3am to 6am3 (1.2%)
  • 6am to 9am27 (11%)
  • 9am to noon38 (15%)
  • Noon to 3pm49 (19%)
  • 3pm to 6pm44 (17%)
  • 6pm to 9pm54 (21%)
  • 9pm to midnight27 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January18 (7.1%)
  • February19 (7.5%)
  • March17 (6.7%)
  • April16 (6.3%)
  • May26 (10%)
  • June25 (9.8%)
  • July16 (6.3%)
  • August15 (5.9%)
  • September26 (10%)
  • October27 (11%)
  • November27 (11%)
  • December23 (9%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight184 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit36 (14%)
  • Dark, no street lighting32 (13%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6371 crashes

On the B6371, 49% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 57% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph10 (3.9%)
  • 30 mph114 (45%)
  • 40 mph5 (2%)
  • 60 mph126 (49%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds183 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds41 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (2.4%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (2.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (2%)
  • Other14 (5.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry146 (57%)
  • Wet or damp88 (35%)
  • Frost or ice13 (5.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep5 (2%)
  • Snow3 (1.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway249 (98%)
  • Roundabout6 (2.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6371 crashes

Car occupants make up 62% of the people killed or injured on the B6371, followed by pedestrians (19%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant217 (62%)
  • Pedestrian65 (19%)
  • Motorcyclist33 (9.4%)
  • Cyclist14 (4%)
  • Van occupant10 (2.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car297 (73%)
  • Motorcycle31 (7.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes31 (7.7%)
  • Pedal cycle15 (3.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach9 (2.2%)
  • Other8 (2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (0.9%)
  • 6 to 1012 (3.4%)
  • 11 to 1518 (5.1%)
  • 16 to 2084 (24%)
  • 21 to 2546 (13%)
  • 26 to 3553 (15%)
  • 36 to 4543 (12%)
  • 46 to 5529 (8.3%)
  • 56 to 6534 (9.7%)
  • 66 to 7515 (4.3%)
  • Over 7513 (3.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider192 (55%)
  • Passenger93 (27%)
  • Pedestrian65 (19%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6371

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6371

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6371 crashes by council area

Of the 255 collisions on the B6371, 253 were in East Lothian.

Collisions on the B6371 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEast Lothian253347185

B6371 crashes by town

Collisions on the B6371 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Tranent (106) and Cockenzie and Port Seton (4).

Recent crashes on the B6371

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6371, from 16 February 2020 to 20 October 2025.

Severity