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B6454 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 45 collisions on the B6454 from 1979 to 2024, with 52 casualties. Of those crashes, none were fatal and 13 were serious.

No collisions were recorded on the B6454 in 2025, after 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
45
4,672nd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
52
1.16 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Serious collisions
13
13 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
1 in 2024

Crash severity on the B6454

None of the 45 collisions on the B6454 were fatal, and 29% were serious (18% across Great Britain).

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2024

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious1329%
  • Slight3271%

Where the B6454 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,672nd
Most casualties
4,758th
Most fatal collisions
4,444th
Most serious collisions
4,432nd

B6454 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6454 peaked at 6 in 1989; none were recorded in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6454, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202411
202300
202222
202133
202012
201922
201811
201722
201622
201500
201411
201322
201222
201122
201011
200914
200822
200744
200600
200500
200400
200300
200200
200100
200000
199900
199800
199700
199600
199500
199400
199311
199200
199100
199000
198966
198811
198700
198600
198500
198411
198300
198200
198113
198034
197933

When crashes happen on the B6454

Monday has the most collisions on the B6454 (10), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (13).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday10 (22%)
  • Tuesday5 (11%)
  • Wednesday9 (20%)
  • Thursday7 (16%)
  • Friday10 (22%)
  • Saturday2 (4.4%)
  • Sunday2 (4.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am2 (4.4%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (2.2%)
  • 6am to 9am4 (8.9%)
  • 9am to noon5 (11%)
  • Noon to 3pm7 (16%)
  • 3pm to 6pm13 (29%)
  • 6pm to 9pm13 (29%)
  • 9pm to midnight0 (0%)

Collisions by month

  • January2 (4.4%)
  • February4 (8.9%)
  • March5 (11%)
  • April3 (6.7%)
  • May2 (4.4%)
  • June2 (4.4%)
  • July3 (6.7%)
  • August5 (11%)
  • September6 (13%)
  • October5 (11%)
  • November6 (13%)
  • December2 (4.4%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight33 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit11 (24%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (2.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6454 crashes

On the B6454, 89% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 76% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph5 (11%)
  • 30 mph40 (89%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds35 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds6 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (4.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry34 (76%)
  • Wet or damp9 (20%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (2.2%)
  • Frost or ice1 (2.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway45 (100%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6454 crashes

Car occupants make up 31% of the people killed or injured on the B6454, followed by pedestrians (25%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant16 (31%)
  • Pedestrian13 (25%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist6 (12%)
  • Cyclist5 (9.6%)
  • Van occupant1 (1.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car39 (57%)
  • Bus or coach13 (19%)
  • Motorcycle6 (8.8%)
  • Pedal cycle6 (8.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes3 (4.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes1 (1.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 6 to 108 (15%)
  • 11 to 159 (17%)
  • 16 to 208 (15%)
  • 21 to 251 (1.9%)
  • 26 to 359 (17%)
  • 36 to 452 (3.8%)
  • 46 to 554 (7.7%)
  • 56 to 654 (7.7%)
  • 66 to 751 (1.9%)
  • Over 752 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded4 (7.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider21 (40%)
  • Passenger18 (35%)
  • Pedestrian13 (25%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6454

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6454

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6454 crashes by council area

Of the 45 collisions on the B6454, 42 were in East Lothian.

Collisions on the B6454 in each area, 1979 to 2024
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEast Lothian4249012

B6454 crashes by town

Of the 45 collisions on the B6454, 41 were in the built-up area of Musselburgh.

Recent crashes on the B6454

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6454, from 21 February 2008 to 7 October 2024.

Severity