B278 road traffic accidents
1,797 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The B278 appears in 1,797 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 2,188 casualties. Of these collisions, 16 were fatal and 322 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 12% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 16
- Serious
- 322
- Casualties
- 2,188
- Fatal
- 16
- Serious
- 322
- Casualties
- 2,188
Collisions by Year
2024
22
2023
25
2022
17
2021
20
2020
18
2019
19
2018
20
2017
26
2016
26
2015
25
2014
16
2013
26
2012
32
2011
18
2010
17
2009
30
2008
27
2007
34
2006
28
2005
38
2004
36
2003
36
2002
28
2001
41
2000
44
1999
49
1998
41
1997
49
1996
37
1995
49
1994
55
1993
54
1992
54
1991
50
1990
58
1989
50
1988
40
1987
57
1986
49
1985
68
1984
54
1983
79
1982
80
1981
51
1980
56
1979
48
2024
22
2023
25
2022
17
2021
20
2020
18
2019
19
2018
20
2017
26
2016
26
2015
25
2014
16
2013
26
2012
32
2011
18
2010
17
2009
30
2008
27
2007
34
2006
28
2005
38
2004
36
2003
36
2002
28
2001
41
2000
44
1999
49
1998
41
1997
49
1996
37
1995
49
1994
55
1993
54
1992
54
1991
50
1990
58
1989
50
1988
40
1987
57
1986
49
1985
68
1984
54
1983
79
1982
80
1981
51
1980
56
1979
48
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199001ZP00571
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199001ZP00450
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
LEYLAND CARS PRINCESS
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Accident 199001ZP00362
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
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Accident 199001ZP00262
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199001ZP00128
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 199001VW00081
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199001ZP00044
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 198901ZP01135
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 198901ZP01023
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
(4y)
Vehicle
(2y)
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Accident 198901ZP00995
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 198901ZP00816
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Vehicle
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Accident 198901ZP00575
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 198901ZP00572
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 198901ZP00339
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 198901ZP00289
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 198901ZP00012
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 198801ZP01283
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 198801ZP01158
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Vehicle
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Accident 198801ZP01135
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 198801ZP01004
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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