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B674 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
151
3,580th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
211
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
28
36 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
30 Jul 2003
Busiest year
1980
18 collisions

Crash severity on the B674

On the B674, 3.3% of collisions were fatal and 19% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2003

  • Fatal53.3%
  • Serious2819%
  • Slight11878%

Where the B674 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,580th
Most casualties
3,548th
Most fatal collisions
2,545th
Most serious collisions
3,697th

B674 accidents by year

Collisions on the B674 peaked at 18 in 1980, and none have been recorded since 2003.

Collisions and casualties on the B674, 1979 to 2003

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2003: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
200311
200200
200100
200000
199900
199800
199700
199600
199500
199400
199311
199224
1991610
19901622
198968
19881624
19871213
19861116
19851119
19841318
19831115
1982913
19811416
19801826
197945

When crashes happen on the B674

Monday has the most collisions on the B674 (26), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (41).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday26 (17%)
  • Tuesday16 (11%)
  • Wednesday24 (16%)
  • Thursday22 (15%)
  • Friday22 (15%)
  • Saturday19 (13%)
  • Sunday22 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am7 (4.6%)
  • 3am to 6am0 (0%)
  • 6am to 9am26 (17%)
  • 9am to noon19 (13%)
  • Noon to 3pm12 (7.9%)
  • 3pm to 6pm41 (27%)
  • 6pm to 9pm32 (21%)
  • 9pm to midnight14 (9.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January7 (4.6%)
  • February15 (9.9%)
  • March14 (9.3%)
  • April12 (7.9%)
  • May9 (6%)
  • June14 (9.3%)
  • July17 (11%)
  • August16 (11%)
  • September12 (7.9%)
  • October12 (7.9%)
  • November9 (6%)
  • December14 (9.3%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight113 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting25 (17%)
  • Dark, street lights lit13 (8.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B674 crashes

On the B674, 63% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 60% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph55 (36%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph95 (63%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds124 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds17 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (2%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (1.3%)
  • Other3 (2%)

Road surface

  • Dry90 (60%)
  • Wet or damp53 (35%)
  • Frost or ice6 (4%)
  • Snow2 (1.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway151 (100%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B674 crashes

Car occupants make up 51% of the people killed or injured on the B674, followed by motorcyclists (22%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant107 (51%)
  • Motorcyclist47 (22%)
  • Pedestrian21 (10%)
  • Cyclist18 (8.5%)
  • Van occupant12 (5.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car161 (64%)
  • Motorcycle46 (18%)
  • Pedal cycle19 (7.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes15 (6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes5 (2%)
  • Other vehicle3 (1.2%)
  • Minibus2 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1015 (7.1%)
  • 11 to 1518 (8.5%)
  • 16 to 2053 (25%)
  • 21 to 2536 (17%)
  • 26 to 3527 (13%)
  • 36 to 4523 (11%)
  • 46 to 5516 (7.6%)
  • 56 to 6512 (5.7%)
  • 66 to 752 (0.9%)
  • Over 755 (2.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider132 (63%)
  • Passenger58 (27%)
  • Pedestrian21 (10%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the B674

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the B674

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B674 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B674 were recorded in 2 council areas. Charnwood has the most, with 140, followed by Melton (11).

Collisions on the B674 in each area, 1979 to 2003
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stCharnwood140197425
2ndMelton111413

B674 crashes by town

Collisions on the B674 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Sileby (49) and Mountsorrel (3).

Latest recorded crashes on the B674

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the B674, from 1 April 1990 to 30 July 2003.

Severity