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A5132 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
679
1,537th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
972
1.43 per collision
Fatal collisions
24
24 people killed
Serious collisions
153
185 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
7
Down 36% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
9
Down 18% on 2024

Crash severity on the A5132

On the A5132, 3.5% of collisions were fatal and 23% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal243.5%
  • Serious15323%
  • Slight50274%

Where the A5132 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,537th
Most casualties
1,463rd
Most fatal collisions
836th
Most serious collisions
1,352nd

A5132 accidents by year

Collisions on the A5132 peaked at 31 in 1980 and were down to 7 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A5132, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202579
20241111
202389
2022815
202177
202089
20191111
2018813
2017810
20162034
20151112
201479
20131014
20121520
20111721
20101823
20091519
20081520
2007812
20061320
20051933
20041518
20031522
20021522
20011831
20001620
19991014
19981519
19971524
19961727
19951829
19941418
19932029
19921626
19911415
19901223
19892029
198889
19871932
19861828
19851521
19842231
19831724
19822232
19811721
19803147
19791630

When crashes happen on the A5132

Friday has the most collisions on the A5132 (113), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (175).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday98 (14%)
  • Tuesday101 (15%)
  • Wednesday101 (15%)
  • Thursday97 (14%)
  • Friday113 (17%)
  • Saturday81 (12%)
  • Sunday88 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am20 (2.9%)
  • 3am to 6am9 (1.3%)
  • 6am to 9am112 (16%)
  • 9am to noon85 (13%)
  • Noon to 3pm110 (16%)
  • 3pm to 6pm175 (26%)
  • 6pm to 9pm96 (14%)
  • 9pm to midnight72 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January48 (7.1%)
  • February44 (6.5%)
  • March46 (6.8%)
  • April54 (8%)
  • May65 (9.6%)
  • June70 (10%)
  • July60 (8.8%)
  • August56 (8.2%)
  • September54 (8%)
  • October67 (9.9%)
  • November60 (8.8%)
  • December55 (8.1%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight503 (74%)
  • Dark, no street lighting90 (13%)
  • Dark, street lights lit71 (10%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown10 (1.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A5132 crashes

On the A5132, 49% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 60% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph132 (19%)
  • 40 mph123 (18%)
  • 50 mph70 (10%)
  • 60 mph336 (49%)
  • 70 mph18 (2.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds529 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds83 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds13 (1.9%)
  • Fog or mist10 (1.5%)
  • Other28 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded16 (2.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry410 (60%)
  • Wet or damp245 (36%)
  • Frost or ice17 (2.5%)
  • Snow3 (0.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.3%)
  • Oil or diesel2 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway639 (94%)
  • Roundabout22 (3.2%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (1%)
  • Dual carriageway6 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A5132 crashes

Car occupants make up 69% of the people killed or injured on the A5132, followed by motorcyclists (15%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant675 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist143 (15%)
  • Cyclist61 (6.3%)
  • Pedestrian33 (3.4%)
  • Van occupant30 (3.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)17 (1.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.6%)
  • Other7 (0.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car905 (71%)
  • Motorcycle134 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle63 (5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes57 (4.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes56 (4.4%)
  • Other vehicle34 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach10 (0.8%)
  • Other10 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 518 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1019 (2%)
  • 11 to 1525 (2.6%)
  • 16 to 20147 (15%)
  • 21 to 25140 (14%)
  • 26 to 35186 (19%)
  • 36 to 45148 (15%)
  • 46 to 55120 (12%)
  • 56 to 6585 (8.7%)
  • 66 to 7539 (4%)
  • Over 7529 (3%)
  • Not recorded16 (1.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider694 (71%)
  • Passenger245 (25%)
  • Pedestrian33 (3.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A5132

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A5132

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A5132 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A5132 were recorded in 3 council areas. South Derbyshire has the most, with 669, followed by Cheshire West and Chester (5) and Hertsmere (3).

Collisions on the A5132 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stSouth Derbyshire66996124152
2ndCheshire West and Chester5600
3rdHertsmere3301

A5132 crashes by town

Collisions on the A5132 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Willington, South Derbyshire (109) and Hilton, South Derbyshire (48).

Recent crashes on the A5132

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A5132, from 9 May 2023 to 9 December 2025.

Severity