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ST11 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,383 road traffic collisions in the ST11 postcode district, Staffordshire Moorlands, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,911 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 23 were fatal and 210 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 18 collisions, up from 13 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,383
2,013th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
1,911
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
23
27 people killed
Serious collisions
210
237 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
18
13 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
27
16 in 2024

Road collision statistics for ST11

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal231.7%
  • Serious21015%
  • Slight1,15083%

What the data shows

  • ST11 had 99 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 65% fewer than the 283 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in ST11 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 264 children under 16 were killed or injured in ST11, 14% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 42% of collisions in ST11.

Where ST11 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,013th
Most casualties
2,029th
Most fatal collisions
2,062nd
Most serious collisions
2,212th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday184 (13%)
  • Tuesday201 (15%)
  • Wednesday191 (14%)
  • Thursday234 (17%)
  • Friday222 (16%)
  • Saturday187 (14%)
  • Sunday164 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight989 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit284 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting98 (7.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown10 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,037 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway214 (15%)
  • Roundabout110 (8%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded14 (1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph573 (41%)
  • 40 mph173 (13%)
  • 50 mph25 (1.8%)
  • 60 mph393 (28%)
  • 70 mph218 (16%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,065 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds211 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds17 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist17 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds16 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds13 (0.9%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.3%)
  • Other27 (2%)
  • Not recorded13 (0.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,189 (62%)
  • Motorcyclist270 (14%)
  • Pedestrian177 (9.3%)
  • Cyclist118 (6.2%)
  • Van occupant53 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)51 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant27 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant11 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant11 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

ST11 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in ST11, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in ST11 peaked at 50 in 1984; 2025 had 18.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251827
20241316
20231219
202211
202134
202059
2019812
2018711
20171315
20161925
20152335
20142942
20133547
20122125
20112225
20102633
20092331
20082631
20074166
20063752
20054058
20043437
20033243
20024063
20013656
20004050
19994474
19983644
19973545
19962129
19953655
19943243
19932229
19922635
19913844
19904266
19894054
19883548
19873747
19863650
19854763
19845072
19834464
19823951
19814257
19804053
19793755

Map of recent crashes in ST11

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in ST11

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in ST11

The 24 most recent collisions in ST11 happened between 31 August 2024 and 30 October 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in ST11

The A521 has the most collisions in ST11, 463 of 1,383 (33%), followed by the A50 (315).

Collisions in ST11 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA521463629572
2ndA50315450740
3rdB5029476316
4thA52071313
5thA5223401

Council areas covering ST11

Collisions in ST11 were recorded in 4 council areas. The Staffordshire Moorlands has 1,075 of 1,383 (78%).

Collisions in ST11 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stStaffordshire Moorlands1,0751,48020170
2ndStafford271381335
3rdStoke-on-Trent283803
4thEast Staffordshire6802

Towns in ST11

Collisions in ST11 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Blythe Bridge (550) and Stoke-on-Trent (9).