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B733 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 52 collisions on the B733 from 1981 to 2018, with 73 casualties. Of those crashes, none were fatal and 18 were serious.

The last recorded collision on the B733 was on 23 October 2018.

Collisions since 1981
52
4,575th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
73
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Serious collisions
18
21 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
23 Oct 2018
Busiest year
1991
4 collisions

Crash severity on the B733

None of the 52 collisions on the B733 were fatal, and 35% were serious (18% across Great Britain).

Collisions by severity, 1981 to 2018

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious1835%
  • Slight3465%

Where the B733 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,575th
Most casualties
4,547th
Most fatal collisions
4,444th
Most serious collisions
4,133rd

B733 accidents by year

Collisions on the B733 peaked at 4 in 1991, and none have been recorded since 2018.

Collisions and casualties on the B733, 1981 to 2018

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2018: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
201811
201700
201623
201500
201422
201334
201212
201113
201000
200913
200811
200722
200611
200533
200412
200300
200224
200111
200022
199925
199800
199711
199611
199500
199400
199300
199222
199146
199035
198922
198811
198711
198622
198522
198411
198334
198224
198112

When crashes happen on the B733

Tuesday has the most collisions on the B733 (10), and 9am to noon is the busiest time of day (11).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday9 (17%)
  • Tuesday10 (19%)
  • Wednesday4 (7.7%)
  • Thursday9 (17%)
  • Friday8 (15%)
  • Saturday7 (13%)
  • Sunday5 (9.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am2 (3.8%)
  • 3am to 6am3 (5.8%)
  • 6am to 9am5 (9.6%)
  • 9am to noon11 (21%)
  • Noon to 3pm9 (17%)
  • 3pm to 6pm7 (13%)
  • 6pm to 9pm11 (21%)
  • 9pm to midnight4 (7.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January4 (7.7%)
  • February4 (7.7%)
  • March4 (7.7%)
  • April5 (9.6%)
  • May4 (7.7%)
  • June4 (7.7%)
  • July3 (5.8%)
  • August7 (13%)
  • September3 (5.8%)
  • October8 (15%)
  • November3 (5.8%)
  • December3 (5.8%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight39 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (21%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (1.9%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1 (1.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B733 crashes

On the B733, 83% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 52% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph9 (17%)
  • 60 mph43 (83%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds38 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds6 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (3.8%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (1.9%)
  • Fog or mist1 (1.9%)
  • Other4 (7.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry27 (52%)
  • Wet or damp21 (40%)
  • Frost or ice4 (7.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway50 (96%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (3.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B733 crashes

Car occupants make up 74% of the people killed or injured on the B733, followed by motorcyclists (5.5%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant54 (74%)
  • Motorcyclist4 (5.5%)
  • Pedestrian4 (5.5%)
  • Cyclist3 (4.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (4.1%)
  • Van occupant3 (4.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (1.4%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (1.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car59 (71%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes7 (8.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes4 (4.8%)
  • Minibus3 (3.6%)
  • Motorcycle3 (3.6%)
  • Pedal cycle3 (3.6%)
  • Other3 (3.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (1.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (2.7%)
  • 6 to 103 (4.1%)
  • 11 to 157 (9.6%)
  • 16 to 2011 (15%)
  • 21 to 259 (12%)
  • 26 to 3514 (19%)
  • 36 to 458 (11%)
  • 46 to 553 (4.1%)
  • 56 to 6510 (14%)
  • 66 to 752 (2.7%)
  • Over 754 (5.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider44 (60%)
  • Passenger25 (34%)
  • Pedestrian4 (5.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the B733

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the B733

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B733 crashes by council area

Of the 52 collisions on the B733, 49 were in Dumfries and Galloway.

Collisions on the B733 in each area, 1981 to 2018
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stDumfries and Galloway4969018

Latest recorded crashes on the B733

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the B733, from 1 October 1999 to 23 October 2018.

Severity