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A5130 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
549
1,823rd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
828
1.51 per collision
Fatal collisions
12
13 people killed
Serious collisions
90
126 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
14 Dec 2022
Busiest year
2007
25 collisions

Crash severity on the A5130

On the A5130, 2.2% of collisions were fatal and 16% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2022

  • Fatal122.2%
  • Serious9016%
  • Slight44781%

Where the A5130 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,823rd
Most casualties
1,673rd
Most fatal collisions
1,505th
Most serious collisions
2,092nd

A5130 accidents by year

Collisions on the A5130 peaked at 25 in 2007, and none have been recorded since 2022.

Collisions and casualties on the A5130, 1979 to 2022

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2022: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202223
202123
202033
201936
201834
201769
201667
2015914
201489
20131114
20121321
20111417
2010918
20091219
20081524
20072536
20061525
20051323
200478
2003611
20021623
20011524
20001523
19991427
19981724
19971427
19961418
19951216
19941621
19931216
19921725
19911015
19901928
19892135
19881621
19871824
19861020
19852232
19841325
19831222
19821727
19811113
19801721
19791927

When crashes happen on the A5130

Friday has the most collisions on the A5130 (99), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (120).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday72 (13%)
  • Tuesday83 (15%)
  • Wednesday73 (13%)
  • Thursday85 (15%)
  • Friday99 (18%)
  • Saturday75 (14%)
  • Sunday62 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am16 (2.9%)
  • 3am to 6am7 (1.3%)
  • 6am to 9am82 (15%)
  • 9am to noon89 (16%)
  • Noon to 3pm108 (20%)
  • 3pm to 6pm120 (22%)
  • 6pm to 9pm76 (14%)
  • 9pm to midnight51 (9.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January40 (7.3%)
  • February46 (8.4%)
  • March42 (7.7%)
  • April35 (6.4%)
  • May44 (8%)
  • June37 (6.7%)
  • July53 (9.7%)
  • August49 (8.9%)
  • September49 (8.9%)
  • October42 (7.7%)
  • November59 (11%)
  • December53 (9.7%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight398 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit86 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting54 (9.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A5130 crashes

On the A5130, 50% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 59% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph179 (33%)
  • 40 mph89 (16%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph275 (50%)
  • 70 mph5 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds421 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds73 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds14 (2.6%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (2%)
  • Other24 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry322 (59%)
  • Wet or damp191 (35%)
  • Frost or ice30 (5.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.4%)
  • Snow2 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway513 (93%)
  • Roundabout19 (3.5%)
  • Dual carriageway17 (3.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A5130 crashes

Car occupants make up 76% of the people killed or injured on the A5130, followed by motorcyclists (8.9%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant631 (76%)
  • Motorcyclist74 (8.9%)
  • Pedestrian47 (5.7%)
  • Van occupant26 (3.1%)
  • Cyclist24 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)12 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.7%)
  • Other8 (1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car848 (80%)
  • Motorcycle71 (6.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes51 (4.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes43 (4%)
  • Pedal cycle24 (2.3%)
  • Other vehicle10 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach6 (0.6%)
  • Other10 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 518 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 1022 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 1522 (2.7%)
  • 16 to 20146 (18%)
  • 21 to 25111 (13%)
  • 26 to 35169 (20%)
  • 36 to 45114 (14%)
  • 46 to 5594 (11%)
  • 56 to 6551 (6.2%)
  • 66 to 7542 (5.1%)
  • Over 7523 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded16 (1.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider555 (67%)
  • Passenger226 (27%)
  • Pedestrian47 (5.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the A5130

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the A5130

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A5130 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A5130 were recorded in 2 council areas. Milton Keynes has the most, with 447, followed by Central Bedfordshire (98).

Collisions on the A5130 in each area, 1979 to 2022
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stMilton Keynes447656970
2ndCentral Bedfordshire98165319

A5130 crashes by town

Collisions on the A5130 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Woburn Sands (164) and Milton Keynes (108).

Latest recorded crashes on the A5130

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the A5130, from 21 January 2016 to 14 December 2022.

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