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A5094 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 596 collisions on the A5094 from 1979 to 2025, with 755 casualties. Of those crashes, 8 were fatal and 92 serious, and 10 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 4 collisions on the A5094, down 43% from 7 in 2024, with 4 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
596
1,699th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
755
1.27 per collision
Fatal collisions
8
10 people killed
Serious collisions
92
98 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
Down 43% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
4
Down 50% on 2024

Crash severity on the A5094

On the A5094, 1.3% of collisions were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal81.3%
  • Serious9215%
  • Slight49683%

Where the A5094 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,699th
Most casualties
1,817th
Most fatal collisions
1,937th
Most serious collisions
2,054th

A5094 accidents by year

Collisions on the A5094 peaked at 24 in 1980 and were down to 4 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A5094, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202544
202478
202322
2022812
202168
2020711
201955
2018810
201758
201655
20151421
20141013
20131523
20121422
20111013
20101218
20091115
20081619
20071820
20061517
20051519
20041216
20031525
20021115
20011012
200067
1999910
199888
19972031
19961517
19951516
19942128
19931320
19921318
19911926
19901416
19891116
19881819
19871721
19861517
19851617
19842126
19831315
19822022
19811011
19802427
19792326

When crashes happen on the A5094

Saturday has the most collisions on the A5094 (120), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (152).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday85 (14%)
  • Tuesday80 (13%)
  • Wednesday67 (11%)
  • Thursday107 (18%)
  • Friday84 (14%)
  • Saturday120 (20%)
  • Sunday53 (8.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am32 (5.4%)
  • 3am to 6am3 (0.5%)
  • 6am to 9am24 (4%)
  • 9am to noon102 (17%)
  • Noon to 3pm138 (23%)
  • 3pm to 6pm152 (26%)
  • 6pm to 9pm81 (14%)
  • 9pm to midnight64 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January43 (7.2%)
  • February45 (7.6%)
  • March52 (8.7%)
  • April38 (6.4%)
  • May52 (8.7%)
  • June55 (9.2%)
  • July44 (7.4%)
  • August49 (8.2%)
  • September55 (9.2%)
  • October46 (7.7%)
  • November54 (9.1%)
  • December63 (11%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight426 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit163 (27%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A5094 crashes

On the A5094, 83% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 68% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph16 (2.7%)
  • 30 mph497 (83%)
  • 40 mph81 (14%)
  • 60 mph2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds458 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds82 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds16 (2.7%)
  • Fine with high winds15 (2.5%)
  • Other12 (2%)
  • Not recorded13 (2.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry406 (68%)
  • Wet or damp185 (31%)
  • Frost or ice3 (0.5%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway403 (68%)
  • One way street or slip road187 (31%)
  • Dual carriageway5 (0.8%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A5094 crashes

Car occupants make up 50% of the people killed or injured on the A5094, followed by pedestrians (29%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant380 (50%)
  • Pedestrian218 (29%)
  • Motorcyclist86 (11%)
  • Cyclist30 (4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant14 (1.9%)
  • Van occupant13 (1.7%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (0.8%)
  • Other8 (1.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car753 (77%)
  • Motorcycle88 (8.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes35 (3.6%)
  • Bus or coach33 (3.4%)
  • Pedal cycle30 (3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car20 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes11 (1.1%)
  • Other14 (1.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 512 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1024 (3.2%)
  • 11 to 1543 (5.7%)
  • 16 to 20150 (20%)
  • 21 to 25100 (13%)
  • 26 to 35110 (15%)
  • 36 to 4595 (13%)
  • 46 to 5570 (9.3%)
  • 56 to 6549 (6.5%)
  • 66 to 7550 (6.6%)
  • Over 7550 (6.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider347 (46%)
  • Pedestrian218 (29%)
  • Passenger190 (25%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A5094

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A5094

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A5094 crashes by council area

Of the 596 collisions on the A5094, 595 were in Cumberland.

Collisions on the A5094 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stCumberland595754892

A5094 crashes by town

Of the 596 collisions on the A5094, 551 were in the built-up area of Whitehaven.

Recent crashes on the A5094

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A5094, from 30 June 2021 to 30 December 2025.

Severity