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Whaley Bridge, High Peak, SK23 7LY area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
103
7,757th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
135
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
2
1 in 2024

Crash severity at the SK23 7LY hotspot

20 of the 103 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal11%
  • Serious1918%
  • Slight8381%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
21
Slightly injured
113
All casualties
135

Accidents by year at the SK23 7LY hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2007, against an average of 4.1 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the SK23 7LY hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202411
202322
202211
202134
202022
201922
201833
201711
201622
201556
201466
201334
201238
201155
201066
200957
2008812
2007911
2006812
2005812
200411
2003814
200246
200155

Map of crashes at the SK23 7LY hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near SK23 7LY.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Whaley Bridge, High Peak, SK23 7LY 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 SK23 7LY 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
Whaley Bridge
Council area
High Peak
Nearest postcode to the centre
SK23 7LY
Postcode district
SK23
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.3346, -1.98308
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
7 February 2025
Rank by collisions
7,757th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the SK23 7LY hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A5004, with 45 of 103, followed by the A6 with 36.

Collisions at the SK23 7LY hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5004455605
2ndA6365418
3rdB50041101

Towns near the SK23 7LY hotspot

36 of the 103 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Whaley Bridge.

All 103 crashes at the SK23 7LY hotspot

Newest first, from 31 January 2001 to 7 February 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year