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B197 road traffic accidents

1,814 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The B197 appears in 1,814 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 2,598 casualties. Of these collisions, 28 were fatal and 344 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 60% on 2024.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
28
Serious
344
Casualties
2,598
2025 8
2024 20
2023 25
2022 19
2021 24
2020 14
2019 31
2018 22
2017 22
2016 30
2015 36
2014 38
2013 31
2012 43
2011 26
2010 29
2009 33
2008 35
2007 44
2006 40
2005 38
2004 43
2003 51
2002 47
2001 52
2000 48
1999 51
1998 51
1997 50
1996 49
1995 51
1994 41
1993 38
1992 34
1991 35
1990 42
1989 58
1988 55
1987 46
1986 54
1985 39
1984 45
1983 48
1982 41
1981 35
1980 51
1979 51

Hatfield

515 recorded here

Hitchin

359 recorded here

Stevenage

264 recorded here

St Albans

2 recorded here

Fife

1 recorded here

Watford

1 recorded here

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Stevenage

190 recorded along the B197

Hatfield

116 recorded along the B197

Oaklands

57 recorded along the B197

Knebworth

56 recorded along the B197

Welwyn

50 recorded along the B197

Baldock

41 recorded along the B197

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Accidents on the B197

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 19794141E1072

Serious
3 vehicles 4 casualties
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Accident 19794141E1061

Serious
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 19794141E1039

Serious
1 vehicle 2 casualties
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Accident 19794141E1037

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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