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B6530 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 73 collisions on the B6530 from 1979 to 2025, with 104 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 18 serious, and 2 people were killed.

In 2025 there was 1 collision on the B6530, up from none in 2024, with 1 casualty.

Collisions since 1979
73
4,324th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
104
1.42 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
2 people killed
Serious collisions
18
23 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
Up from none in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
Up from none in 2024

Crash severity on the B6530

On the B6530, 1.4% of collisions were fatal and 25% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal11.4%
  • Serious1825%
  • Slight5474%

Where the B6530 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,324th
Most casualties
4,284th
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
4,133rd

B6530 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6530 peaked at 6 in 1987 and were down to 1 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6530, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202400
202324
202200
202111
202011
201911
201800
201700
201611
201523
201411
201300
201200
201122
201000
200911
200811
200724
200600
200522
200422
200323
200249
200135
200000
199900
199811
199711
199612
199511
199400
199335
199200
199112
199014
198956
198859
198767
198623
198522
198434
198300
198222
198122
198068
197923

When crashes happen on the B6530

Friday has the most collisions on the B6530 (20), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (18).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday13 (18%)
  • Tuesday11 (15%)
  • Wednesday8 (11%)
  • Thursday8 (11%)
  • Friday20 (27%)
  • Saturday10 (14%)
  • Sunday3 (4.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am3 (4.1%)
  • 3am to 6am2 (2.7%)
  • 6am to 9am8 (11%)
  • 9am to noon12 (16%)
  • Noon to 3pm13 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm18 (25%)
  • 6pm to 9pm12 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight5 (6.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January5 (6.8%)
  • February6 (8.2%)
  • March6 (8.2%)
  • April3 (4.1%)
  • May7 (9.6%)
  • June8 (11%)
  • July6 (8.2%)
  • August2 (2.7%)
  • September8 (11%)
  • October9 (12%)
  • November7 (9.6%)
  • December6 (8.2%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight49 (67%)
  • Dark, no street lighting17 (23%)
  • Dark, street lights lit6 (8.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6530 crashes

On the B6530, 49% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 48% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph36 (49%)
  • 60 mph36 (49%)
  • 70 mph1 (1.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds59 (81%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (5.5%)
  • Raining, no high winds4 (5.5%)
  • Fog or mist2 (2.7%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (1.4%)
  • Other3 (4.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry35 (48%)
  • Wet or damp29 (40%)
  • Frost or ice8 (11%)
  • Snow1 (1.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway70 (96%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (2.7%)
  • Roundabout1 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6530 crashes

Car occupants make up 78% of the people killed or injured on the B6530, followed by motorcyclists (7.7%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant81 (78%)
  • Motorcyclist8 (7.7%)
  • Pedestrian4 (3.8%)
  • Van occupant4 (3.8%)
  • Cyclist3 (2.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car102 (78%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes10 (7.6%)
  • Motorcycle8 (6.1%)
  • Bus or coach5 (3.8%)
  • Pedal cycle3 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (1%)
  • 6 to 102 (1.9%)
  • 11 to 152 (1.9%)
  • 16 to 2021 (20%)
  • 21 to 2514 (13%)
  • 26 to 3510 (9.6%)
  • 36 to 4516 (15%)
  • 46 to 5513 (13%)
  • 56 to 6513 (13%)
  • 66 to 756 (5.8%)
  • Over 756 (5.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider76 (73%)
  • Passenger24 (23%)
  • Pedestrian4 (3.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6530

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6530

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

  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6530 crashes by council area

Of the 73 collisions on the B6530, 69 were in Northumberland.

Collisions on the B6530 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorthumberland6996115

B6530 crashes by town

Of the 73 collisions on the B6530, 25 were in the built-up area of Corbridge.

Recent crashes on the B6530

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6530, from 10 March 2002 to 17 January 2025.

Severity