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A5102 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,461 collisions on the A5102 from 1979 to 2025, with 1,937 casualties. Of those crashes, 19 were fatal and 190 serious, and 21 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 10 collisions on the A5102, up 25% from 8 in 2024, with 13 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
1,461
758th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
1,937
1.33 per collision
Fatal collisions
19
21 people killed
Serious collisions
190
221 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
10
Up 25% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
13
Up 63% on 2024

Crash severity on the A5102

On the A5102, 1.3% of collisions were fatal and 13% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal191.3%
  • Serious19013%
  • Slight1,25286%

Where the A5102 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
758th
Most casualties
768th
Most fatal collisions
1,031st
Most serious collisions
1,093rd

A5102 accidents by year

Collisions on the A5102 peaked at 62 in 1992 and were down to 10 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A5102, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 10
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251013
202488
202367
20221015
202177
20201318
201979
20181115
20171114
2016610
201566
2014912
20131515
20121728
20111114
20102026
20091522
20082633
20072534
20062132
20053947
20042838
20033246
20022639
20013645
20003042
19993953
19984965
19973047
19965070
19954259
19944762
19935377
19926295
19914860
19905365
19895772
19883949
19875873
19864559
19854650
19844961
19835366
19825877
19815074
19805367
19793541

When crashes happen on the A5102

Friday has the most collisions on the A5102 (261), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (350).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday198 (14%)
  • Tuesday210 (14%)
  • Wednesday247 (17%)
  • Thursday214 (15%)
  • Friday261 (18%)
  • Saturday200 (14%)
  • Sunday131 (9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am47 (3.2%)
  • 3am to 6am9 (0.6%)
  • 6am to 9am223 (15%)
  • 9am to noon201 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm259 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm350 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm221 (15%)
  • 9pm to midnight151 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January110 (7.5%)
  • February117 (8%)
  • March131 (9%)
  • April124 (8.5%)
  • May121 (8.3%)
  • June119 (8.1%)
  • July124 (8.5%)
  • August100 (6.8%)
  • September121 (8.3%)
  • October129 (8.8%)
  • November140 (9.6%)
  • December125 (8.6%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight1,065 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit367 (25%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown13 (0.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting9 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A5102 crashes

On the A5102, 84% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 58% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph1,229 (84%)
  • 40 mph145 (9.9%)
  • 60 mph78 (5.3%)
  • 70 mph8 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,106 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds255 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds35 (2.4%)
  • Fine with high winds14 (1%)
  • Other32 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded19 (1.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry846 (58%)
  • Wet or damp587 (40%)
  • Frost or ice19 (1.3%)
  • Snow6 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,287 (88%)
  • Roundabout95 (6.5%)
  • Dual carriageway45 (3.1%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded24 (1.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A5102 crashes

Car occupants make up 59% of the people killed or injured on the A5102, followed by cyclists (13%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant1,147 (59%)
  • Cyclist244 (13%)
  • Pedestrian226 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist193 (10%)
  • Bus or coach occupant62 (3.2%)
  • Van occupant31 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant11 (0.6%)
  • Other23 (1.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car2,057 (74%)
  • Pedal cycle251 (9%)
  • Motorcycle195 (7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes118 (4.2%)
  • Bus or coach65 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes54 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car16 (0.6%)
  • Other23 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 521 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 1044 (2.3%)
  • 11 to 15148 (7.6%)
  • 16 to 20398 (21%)
  • 21 to 25287 (15%)
  • 26 to 35346 (18%)
  • 36 to 45255 (13%)
  • 46 to 55168 (8.7%)
  • 56 to 65109 (5.6%)
  • 66 to 7591 (4.7%)
  • Over 7566 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,227 (63%)
  • Passenger484 (25%)
  • Pedestrian226 (12%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A5102

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A5102

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A5102 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A5102 were recorded in 2 council areas. Stockport has the most, with 1,324, followed by Cheshire East (131).

Collisions on the A5102 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stStockport1,3241,74516163
2ndCheshire East131186326

A5102 crashes by town

Collisions on the A5102 were recorded in 5 towns and built-up areas, led by Bramhall (616) and Stockport (423).

Recent crashes on the A5102

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A5102, from 1 December 2022 to 5 December 2025.

Severity