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B6406 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 84 collisions on the B6406 from 1979 to 2025, with 122 casualties. Of those crashes, none were fatal and 17 were serious.

In 2025 there were 4 collisions on the B6406, up 100% from 2 in 2024, with 6 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
84
4,195th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
122
1.45 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Serious collisions
17
18 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
Up 100% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
6
Up 50% on 2024

Crash severity on the B6406

None of the 84 collisions on the B6406 were fatal, and 20% were serious (18% across Great Britain).

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious1720%
  • Slight6780%

Where the B6406 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,195th
Most casualties
4,135th
Most fatal collisions
4,444th
Most serious collisions
4,187th

B6406 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6406 peaked at 6 in 2004 and were down to 4 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6406, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202546
202424
202311
202244
202100
202000
201900
201800
201745
201611
201535
201411
201322
201223
201133
201036
200911
200800
200723
2006311
200511
200468
200311
200237
200125
200011
199922
199823
199734
199634
199544
199423
199313
199200
199122
199000
198900
198833
198723
198623
198500
198444
198300
198200
198123
198011
197911

When crashes happen on the B6406

Friday has the most collisions on the B6406 (17), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (19).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday8 (9.5%)
  • Tuesday14 (17%)
  • Wednesday13 (15%)
  • Thursday16 (19%)
  • Friday17 (20%)
  • Saturday10 (12%)
  • Sunday6 (7.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am6 (7.1%)
  • 3am to 6am2 (2.4%)
  • 6am to 9am10 (12%)
  • 9am to noon13 (15%)
  • Noon to 3pm13 (15%)
  • 3pm to 6pm19 (23%)
  • 6pm to 9pm16 (19%)
  • 9pm to midnight5 (6%)

Collisions by month

  • January9 (11%)
  • February6 (7.1%)
  • March1 (1.2%)
  • April8 (9.5%)
  • May6 (7.1%)
  • June6 (7.1%)
  • July8 (9.5%)
  • August9 (11%)
  • September8 (9.5%)
  • October6 (7.1%)
  • November7 (8.3%)
  • December10 (12%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight58 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit22 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (3.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (1.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6406 crashes

On the B6406, 42% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 62% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph35 (42%)
  • 40 mph30 (36%)
  • 60 mph14 (17%)
  • 70 mph5 (6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds58 (69%)
  • Raining, no high winds9 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (2.4%)
  • Fog or mist2 (2.4%)
  • Other6 (7.1%)
  • Not recorded7 (8.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry52 (62%)
  • Wet or damp26 (31%)
  • Frost or ice5 (6%)
  • Mud1 (1.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway65 (77%)
  • Roundabout9 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (9.5%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (2.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6406 crashes

Car occupants make up 63% of the people killed or injured on the B6406, followed by motorcyclists (18%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant77 (63%)
  • Motorcyclist22 (18%)
  • Cyclist6 (4.9%)
  • Van occupant6 (4.9%)
  • Pedestrian5 (4.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.8%)
  • Other2 (1.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car93 (64%)
  • Motorcycle21 (14%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes8 (5.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes7 (4.8%)
  • Pedal cycle6 (4.1%)
  • Bus or coach4 (2.8%)
  • Other vehicle4 (2.8%)
  • Other2 (1.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 103 (2.5%)
  • 11 to 153 (2.5%)
  • 16 to 2024 (20%)
  • 21 to 2517 (14%)
  • 26 to 3527 (22%)
  • 36 to 4515 (12%)
  • 46 to 5511 (9%)
  • 56 to 657 (5.7%)
  • 66 to 753 (2.5%)
  • Over 753 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded7 (5.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider79 (65%)
  • Passenger38 (31%)
  • Pedestrian5 (4.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6406

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6406

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6406 crashes by council area

Of the 84 collisions on the B6406, 83 were in Bolsover.

Collisions on the B6406 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBolsover83121017

B6406 crashes by town

Of the 84 collisions on the B6406, 31 were in the built-up area of South Normanton.

Recent crashes on the B6406

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6406, from 12 September 2011 to 30 July 2025.

Severity