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 199201ZP00398
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199201ZP00395
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
RENAULT 5
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199201ZP00343
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199201ZP00318
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
Vehicle
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Accident 199201ZP00360
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN CABSTAR
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199201ZP00206
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND FREIGHTER
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199201ZP00164
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199201ZP00241
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199201ZP00155
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199201ZP00138
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199201ZP00122
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199201ZP00093
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
SUZUKI Model Missing
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
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Accident 199201VW00081
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
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Accident 199201ZP00075
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
HONDA SH50K
(1y)
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Accident 199201ZP00058
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
AUDI 90
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Accident 199201ZP00045
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199201ZP00029
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
ROVER MINI
(1y)
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Accident 199101ZP01324
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199101ZP01307
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199101ZP01330
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
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