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B6387 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 273 collisions on the B6387 from 1979 to 2025, with 398 casualties. Of those crashes, 7 were fatal and 81 serious, and 7 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 4 collisions on the B6387, down 20% from 5 in 2024, with 8 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
273
2,835th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
398
1.46 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
7 people killed
Serious collisions
81
92 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
Down 20% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
8
Up 14% on 2024

Crash severity on the B6387

On the B6387, 2.6% of collisions were fatal and 30% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal72.6%
  • Serious8130%
  • Slight18568%

Where the B6387 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,835th
Most casualties
2,737th
Most fatal collisions
2,103rd
Most serious collisions
2,260th

B6387 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6387 peaked at 16 in 1979 and were down to 4 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6387, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202548
202457
202335
202223
202111
202023
201923
201834
201766
201600
201545
201478
2013614
201224
20111118
2010810
200944
200834
200779
200658
200546
2004911
2003913
2002713
200134
200022
199945
1998813
1997810
199647
199558
199479
199355
1992915
199133
19901220
1989914
198834
1987916
198669
198556
19841114
1983512
19821114
198155
1980914
19791622

When crashes happen on the B6387

Wednesday has the most collisions on the B6387 (45), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (56).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday43 (16%)
  • Tuesday40 (15%)
  • Wednesday45 (16%)
  • Thursday38 (14%)
  • Friday42 (15%)
  • Saturday31 (11%)
  • Sunday34 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am13 (4.8%)
  • 3am to 6am7 (2.6%)
  • 6am to 9am49 (18%)
  • 9am to noon34 (12%)
  • Noon to 3pm55 (20%)
  • 3pm to 6pm56 (21%)
  • 6pm to 9pm39 (14%)
  • 9pm to midnight20 (7.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January23 (8.4%)
  • February19 (7%)
  • March26 (9.5%)
  • April17 (6.2%)
  • May22 (8.1%)
  • June26 (9.5%)
  • July27 (9.9%)
  • August17 (6.2%)
  • September17 (6.2%)
  • October23 (8.4%)
  • November29 (11%)
  • December27 (9.9%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight192 (70%)
  • Dark, no street lighting48 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit28 (10%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6387 crashes

On the B6387, 59% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 54% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph68 (25%)
  • 40 mph43 (16%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph160 (59%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds209 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds27 (9.9%)
  • Fog or mist13 (4.8%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (2.2%)
  • Other17 (6.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry148 (54%)
  • Wet or damp93 (34%)
  • Frost or ice19 (7%)
  • Snow7 (2.6%)
  • Other5 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway269 (99%)
  • Roundabout4 (1.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6387 crashes

Car occupants make up 68% of the people killed or injured on the B6387, followed by motorcyclists (12%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant269 (68%)
  • Motorcyclist48 (12%)
  • Pedestrian23 (5.8%)
  • Cyclist21 (5.3%)
  • Van occupant11 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (1.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (1.8%)
  • Other12 (3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car313 (68%)
  • Motorcycle47 (10%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes28 (6.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes24 (5.2%)
  • Pedal cycle21 (4.6%)
  • Other vehicle9 (2%)
  • Bus or coach8 (1.7%)
  • Other8 (1.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 515 (3.8%)
  • 6 to 1011 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1510 (2.5%)
  • 16 to 2077 (19%)
  • 21 to 2549 (12%)
  • 26 to 3576 (19%)
  • 36 to 4551 (13%)
  • 46 to 5548 (12%)
  • 56 to 6522 (5.5%)
  • 66 to 7524 (6%)
  • Over 7512 (3%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider259 (65%)
  • Passenger116 (29%)
  • Pedestrian23 (5.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6387

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6387

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6387 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B6387 were recorded in 2 council areas. Newark and Sherwood has the most, with 138, followed by Bassetlaw (133).

Collisions on the B6387 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNewark and Sherwood138192343
2ndBassetlaw133204438

B6387 crashes by town

Of the 273 collisions on the B6387, 57 were in the built-up area of New Ollerton and Ollerton.

Recent crashes on the B6387

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6387, from 14 May 2017 to 10 December 2025.

Severity