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Stockport road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 440 road traffic collisions in Stockport in 2011, and 591 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 58 were serious.

Collisions were down 8% on 2010 (479), and casualties fell from 645.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 36,605 collisions in Stockport.

Collisions in 2011
440
Down 8% on 2010
Casualties in 2011
591
Down 8% on 2010
Fatal collisions
4
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
58
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Stockport in 2011

0.9% of collisions in Stockport in 2011 were fatal and 13% serious, against 1.1% and 12% in Stockport from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal40.9%
  • Serious5813%
  • Slight37886%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal40.7%
  • Serious6110%
  • Slight52689%

Stockport road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stockport, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,233 in 1989. 2011 is highlighted, with 440, down 8% on 2010.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2011: 440
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025242285
2024221268
2023197240
2022232293
2021252302
2020193263
2019299395
2018285369
2017283373
2016227297
2015230294
2014298405
2013332442
2012353484
2011440591
2010479645
2009547716
2008615805
2007690888
20067681,044
20057701,013
20048401,116
20038781,164
20029111,205
20019571,328
20001,0591,434
19991,0731,459
19981,1571,597
19971,1081,544
19961,1841,575
19951,1791,573
19941,2181,690
19931,1701,562
19921,1501,507
19911,1151,462
19901,2221,557
19891,2331,605
19881,1411,422
19871,1471,442
19861,1801,478
19851,0891,356
19841,1011,378
19831,1131,331
19821,1371,437
19811,1151,398
19801,1251,358
19791,0501,264

When and where crashes happen in Stockport in 2011

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday75 (17%)
  • Tuesday59 (13%)
  • Wednesday76 (17%)
  • Thursday48 (11%)
  • Friday78 (18%)
  • Saturday55 (13%)
  • Sunday49 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5966 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5953 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5986 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59104 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5979 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5934 (7.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January39 (8.9%)
  • February24 (5.5%)
  • March37 (8.4%)
  • April45 (10%)
  • May31 (7%)
  • June54 (12%)
  • July41 (9.3%)
  • August29 (6.6%)
  • September32 (7.3%)
  • October36 (8.2%)
  • November35 (8%)
  • December37 (8.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight317 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit107 (24%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown13 (3%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds329 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds51 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (2%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other7 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded34 (7.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry312 (71%)
  • Wet or damp125 (28%)
  • Frost or ice3 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph12 (2.7%)
  • 30 mph371 (84%)
  • 40 mph21 (4.8%)
  • 50 mph11 (2.5%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 70 mph24 (5.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway347 (79%)
  • Dual carriageway52 (12%)
  • Roundabout33 (7.5%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stockport in 2011

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant322 (54%)
  • Pedestrian101 (17%)
  • Cyclist66 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist46 (7.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant22 (3.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant10 (1.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant9 (1.5%)
  • Van occupant9 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 515 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 1027 (4.6%)
  • 11 to 1535 (5.9%)
  • 16 to 2079 (13%)
  • 21 to 2565 (11%)
  • 26 to 35117 (20%)
  • 36 to 4579 (13%)
  • 46 to 5585 (14%)
  • 56 to 6543 (7.3%)
  • 66 to 7518 (3%)
  • Over 7528 (4.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider354 (60%)
  • Passenger136 (23%)
  • Pedestrian101 (17%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car584 (72%)
  • Pedal cycle71 (8.7%)
  • Motorcycle50 (6.1%)
  • Bus or coach29 (3.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes23 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes21 (2.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car19 (2.3%)
  • Other vehicle12 (1.5%)
  • Minibus5 (0.6%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stockport in 2011

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Stockport

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Stockport ranked among 351 areas in 2011

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stockport had the 114th most road collisions in 2011.

Collisions
114th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
115th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
160th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
128th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Stockport in 2011

Brinnington & Stockport Central, Stockport, SK1 1AS area was the busiest accident hotspot in Stockport in 2011, with 37 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Stockport with the most crashes in 2011

The A6 had the most collisions in Stockport in 2011: 64, including 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stockport, 2011
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA66480011
2ndA626384403
3rdA560325004
4thM60223703
5thB6167202932
6thA5149131712
7thA5102101301
8thA5145101101
9thB5465102000
10thA3492101
11thA62791501
12thB610481203
13thB51697701
14thB53587800
15thA60175500
16thB50954501
17thA5233300
18thB51663500
19thB61713300
20thM563600

Towns in Stockport: crashes in 2011

Stockport itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2011: 190.

Postcode districts in Stockport: crashes in 2011

SK8 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stockport in 2011: 87.

Latest crashes in Stockport in 2011

Of the last 24 crashes in Stockport in 2011, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2011.

Severity

Stockport road accidents in other years