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B9008 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 60 collisions on the B9008 from 1979 to 2024, with 94 casualties. Of those crashes, 3 were fatal and 24 serious, and 4 people were killed.

No collisions were recorded on the B9008 in 2025, after 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
60
4,476th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
94
1.57 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
4 people killed
Serious collisions
24
27 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
1 in 2024

Crash severity on the B9008

On the B9008, 5% of collisions were fatal and 40% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2024

  • Fatal35%
  • Serious2440%
  • Slight3355%

Where the B9008 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,476th
Most casualties
4,357th
Most fatal collisions
3,114th
Most serious collisions
3,851st

B9008 accidents by year

Collisions on the B9008 peaked at 4 in 1998; none were recorded in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B9008, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202411
202300
202200
202100
202000
201911
201811
201700
201612
201500
201412
201300
201211
201100
201000
200923
200822
200723
200612
200524
200411
200313
200224
200111
200023
199900
199845
199734
199614
199511
199434
199312
199233
199113
199036
198900
198811
198711
198622
198548
198424
198300
198212
198123
198022
197935

When crashes happen on the B9008

Wednesday has the most collisions on the B9008 (12), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (17).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday2 (3.3%)
  • Tuesday8 (13%)
  • Wednesday12 (20%)
  • Thursday9 (15%)
  • Friday11 (18%)
  • Saturday11 (18%)
  • Sunday7 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am1 (1.7%)
  • 3am to 6am0 (0%)
  • 6am to 9am6 (10%)
  • 9am to noon14 (23%)
  • Noon to 3pm8 (13%)
  • 3pm to 6pm17 (28%)
  • 6pm to 9pm9 (15%)
  • 9pm to midnight5 (8.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January4 (6.7%)
  • February7 (12%)
  • March7 (12%)
  • April3 (5%)
  • May4 (6.7%)
  • June5 (8.3%)
  • July5 (8.3%)
  • August10 (17%)
  • September5 (8.3%)
  • October3 (5%)
  • November4 (6.7%)
  • December3 (5%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight48 (80%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B9008 crashes

On the B9008, 95% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 55% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (1.7%)
  • 30 mph1 (1.7%)
  • 40 mph1 (1.7%)
  • 60 mph57 (95%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds45 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds6 (10%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (5%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (3.3%)
  • Other2 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (3.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry33 (55%)
  • Wet or damp14 (23%)
  • Snow8 (13%)
  • Frost or ice5 (8.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway59 (98%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B9008 crashes

Car occupants make up 68% of the people killed or injured on the B9008, followed by van occupants (12%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant64 (68%)
  • Van occupant11 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist10 (11%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (4.3%)
  • Cyclist3 (3.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (2.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car51 (59%)
  • Motorcycle11 (13%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes11 (13%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (6.9%)
  • Bus or coach3 (3.4%)
  • Pedal cycle3 (3.4%)
  • Other vehicle1 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (1.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 102 (2.1%)
  • 11 to 153 (3.2%)
  • 16 to 2022 (23%)
  • 21 to 2520 (21%)
  • 26 to 3517 (18%)
  • 36 to 459 (9.6%)
  • 46 to 558 (8.5%)
  • 56 to 655 (5.3%)
  • 66 to 757 (7.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider57 (61%)
  • Passenger37 (39%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B9008

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B9008

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

  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B9008 crashes by council area

All 60 collisions on the B9008 were in Moray.

Collisions on the B9008 in each area, 1979 to 2024
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stMoray6094324

Recent crashes on the B9008

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B9008, from 3 April 1998 to 22 May 2024.

Severity