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SK11 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 6,088 road traffic collisions in the SK11 postcode district, Cheshire East, from 1979 to 2025, and 8,266 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 139 were fatal and 1,360 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 44 collisions, down 10% on 2024 (49).

Collisions since 1979
6,088
309th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
8,266
1.36 per collision
Fatal collisions
139
152 people killed
Serious collisions
1,360
1,609 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
44
Down 10% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
54
Down 8% on 2024

Road collision statistics for SK11

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal1392.3%
  • Serious1,36022%
  • Slight4,58975%

What the data shows

  • SK11 had 585 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 47% fewer than the 1,111 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 25% of collisions in SK11 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 832 children under 16 were killed or injured in SK11, 10% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 43% of collisions in SK11.

Where SK11 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
309th
Most casualties
287th
Most fatal collisions
97th
Most serious collisions
132nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday822 (14%)
  • Tuesday792 (13%)
  • Wednesday839 (14%)
  • Thursday929 (15%)
  • Friday979 (16%)
  • Saturday934 (15%)
  • Sunday793 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight4,599 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit737 (12%)
  • Dark, no street lighting635 (10%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit82 (1.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown35 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway5,789 (95%)
  • One way street or slip road110 (1.8%)
  • Roundabout107 (1.8%)
  • Dual carriageway60 (1%)
  • Not recorded22 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 20 mph8 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph2,836 (47%)
  • 40 mph425 (7%)
  • 50 mph463 (7.6%)
  • 60 mph2,266 (37%)
  • 70 mph88 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds4,700 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds903 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds125 (2.1%)
  • Raining with high winds102 (1.7%)
  • Fog or mist63 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds46 (0.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds18 (0.3%)
  • Other85 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded46 (0.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant5,021 (61%)
  • Motorcyclist1,173 (14%)
  • Pedestrian974 (12%)
  • Cyclist572 (6.9%)
  • Van occupant239 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)103 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant82 (1%)
  • Minibus occupant36 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant33 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant25 (0.3%)
  • Other8 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

SK11 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in SK11, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in SK11 peaked at 200 in 1997; 2025 had 44.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 44
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254454
20244959
20234754
20226169
20215163
20205369
20196483
20186182
20177188
20168495
201588126
201483115
201392121
2012104131
2011119184
2010119158
2009135191
2008125174
2007131186
2006115171
2005119166
2004150193
2003154202
2002174234
2001166228
2000152207
1999180258
1998171260
1997200268
1996199283
1995193272
1994166227
1993176237
1992147208
1991156222
1990160214
1989168217
1988169240
1987163216
1986170219
1985175250
1984184221
1983184249
1982180250
1981162211
1980158219
19791622

Map of recent crashes in SK11

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in SK11

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in SK11

The 24 most recent collisions in SK11 happened between 1 June and 10 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in SK11

The A537 has the most collisions in SK11, 1,003 of 6,088 (16%), followed by the A523 (817).

Collisions in SK11 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5371,0031,36627272
2ndA5238171,13633153
3rdA5367571,04617162
4thA343285381698
5thA54228317669
6thA535172265655
7thB5392160245532
8thB5181143168424
9thB50887690318
10thA5024586418
11thA538192605
12thA5324401
13thB53594800
14thA50023400
15thB50913300
16thM63900

Council areas covering SK11

Collisions in SK11 were recorded in 5 council areas. Cheshire East has 5,720 of 6,088 (94%).

Collisions in SK11 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stCheshire East5,7207,7281301,289
2ndStaffordshire Moorlands344504967
3rdHigh Peak61001
4thManchester5801
5thRochdale4401

Town in SK11

Of the 6,088 collisions in SK11, 2,887 (47%) were in Macclesfield.