Skip to main content
CrashStats

Buxton Central, High Peak, SK17 6QW area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
409
1,703rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
481
1.18 per collision
Fatal collisions
6
6 people killed
Collisions in 2025
6
Down 45% on 2024

Crash severity at the SK17 6QW hotspot

55 of the 409 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal61.5%
  • Serious4912%
  • Slight35487%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
6
Seriously injured
53
Slightly injured
422
All casualties
481

Accidents by year at the SK17 6QW hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 37 in 2001, against an average of 16 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the SK17 6QW hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202566
20241113
20231112
20221313
20211920
202056
20191414
20181112
20171010
20161314
2015912
20142124
20131313
20121518
20112633
20101717
20091314
20082127
20072226
20061819
20052126
20042640
20031723
20022026
20013743

Map of crashes at the SK17 6QW hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near SK17 6QW.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Buxton Central, High Peak, SK17 6QW area accident hotspot

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

  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the SK17 6QW hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Buxton Central
Council area
High Peak
Nearest postcode to the centre
SK17 6QW
Postcode district
SK17
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.25772, -1.90895
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
17 November 2025
Rank by collisions
1,703rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the SK17 6QW hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A515, with 94 of 409, followed by the A6 with 94.

Collisions at the SK17 6QW hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA51594118215
2ndA694116211
3rdA53475217
4thB5059232814
5thA500481100
6thA501100

Towns near the SK17 6QW hotspot

397 of the 409 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Buxton, High Peak.

All 409 crashes at the SK17 6QW hotspot

Newest first, from 3 January 2001 to 17 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year