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B676 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 647 collisions on the B676 from 1979 to 2025, with 927 casualties. Of those crashes, 32 were fatal and 133 serious, and 33 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 7 collisions on the B676, down 22% from 9 in 2024, with 9 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
647
1,597th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
927
1.43 per collision
Fatal collisions
32
33 people killed
Serious collisions
133
163 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
7
Down 22% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
9
Down 31% on 2024

Crash severity on the B676

On the B676, 4.9% of collisions were fatal and 21% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal324.9%
  • Serious13321%
  • Slight48274%

Where the B676 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,597th
Most casualties
1,522nd
Most fatal collisions
640th
Most serious collisions
1,517th

B676 accidents by year

Collisions on the B676 peaked at 34 in 2001 and were down to 7 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B676, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
202579
2024913
202355
202233
2021914
202056
2019711
2018914
20171116
20161017
201588
20141722
20132530
201299
20111626
20101315
2009913
20081619
20071922
20061520
2005918
20042028
20031318
20021117
20013446
20001422
19992130
19981322
19972234
19962030
19952234
19941624
19932135
19921829
19911931
19901922
19891222
19881830
1987911
19861519
19851014
1984910
198389
19821318
19811425
19801116
19791421

When crashes happen on the B676

Friday has the most collisions on the B676 (121), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (145).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday101 (16%)
  • Tuesday78 (12%)
  • Wednesday89 (14%)
  • Thursday88 (14%)
  • Friday121 (19%)
  • Saturday91 (14%)
  • Sunday79 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am27 (4.2%)
  • 3am to 6am8 (1.2%)
  • 6am to 9am105 (16%)
  • 9am to noon108 (17%)
  • Noon to 3pm109 (17%)
  • 3pm to 6pm145 (22%)
  • 6pm to 9pm92 (14%)
  • 9pm to midnight53 (8.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January44 (6.8%)
  • February49 (7.6%)
  • March45 (7%)
  • April43 (6.6%)
  • May58 (9%)
  • June62 (9.6%)
  • July50 (7.7%)
  • August74 (11%)
  • September53 (8.2%)
  • October53 (8.2%)
  • November62 (9.6%)
  • December54 (8.3%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight474 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting150 (23%)
  • Dark, street lights lit17 (2.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B676 crashes

On the B676, 78% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 53% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph111 (17%)
  • 40 mph9 (1.4%)
  • 50 mph23 (3.6%)
  • 60 mph502 (78%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds470 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds100 (15%)
  • Fog or mist14 (2.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds12 (1.9%)
  • Other44 (6.8%)
  • Not recorded7 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry343 (53%)
  • Wet or damp257 (40%)
  • Frost or ice26 (4%)
  • Snow11 (1.7%)
  • Other9 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway642 (99%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.3%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.2%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B676 crashes

Car occupants make up 71% of the people killed or injured on the B676, followed by motorcyclists (13%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant661 (71%)
  • Motorcyclist124 (13%)
  • Van occupant53 (5.7%)
  • Pedestrian28 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)27 (2.9%)
  • Cyclist24 (2.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.6%)
  • Other4 (0.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car782 (71%)
  • Motorcycle118 (11%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes71 (6.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes71 (6.5%)
  • Pedal cycle25 (2.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle12 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle7 (0.6%)
  • Other13 (1.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (0.6%)
  • 6 to 1018 (1.9%)
  • 11 to 1527 (2.9%)
  • 16 to 20170 (18%)
  • 21 to 25122 (13%)
  • 26 to 35211 (23%)
  • 36 to 45133 (14%)
  • 46 to 55106 (11%)
  • 56 to 6578 (8.4%)
  • 66 to 7529 (3.1%)
  • Over 7523 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider663 (72%)
  • Passenger236 (25%)
  • Pedestrian28 (3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B676

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B676

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B676 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B676 were recorded in 3 council areas. Melton has the most, with 329, followed by Charnwood (253) and South Kesteven (62).

Collisions on the B676 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stMelton3294582078
2ndCharnwood253366943
3rdSouth Kesteven6298312

B676 crashes by town

Of the 647 collisions on the B676, 28 were in the built-up area of Melton Mowbray.

Recent crashes on the B676

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B676, from 30 November 2021 to 23 December 2025.

Severity