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A5152 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,524 collisions on the A5152 from 1979 to 2025, with 2,003 casualties. Of those crashes, 7 were fatal and 172 serious, and 8 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 5 collisions on the A5152, down 17% from 6 in 2024, with 6 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
1,524
732nd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
2,003
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
8 people killed
Serious collisions
172
196 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
5
Down 17% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
6
Down 14% on 2024

Crash severity on the A5152

On the A5152, 0.5% of collisions were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal70.5%
  • Serious17211%
  • Slight1,34588%

Where the A5152 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
732nd
Most casualties
746th
Most fatal collisions
2,103rd
Most serious collisions
1,211th

A5152 accidents by year

Collisions on the A5152 peaked at 51 in 2002 and were down to 5 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A5152, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
202556
202467
202368
202278
202158
202099
201955
201878
201734
20161619
20152933
20143043
20133346
20122129
20112733
20104563
20093346
20084351
20073744
20063240
20053239
20044046
20034760
20025160
20014961
20004871
19992028
19984166
19974667
19964158
19955175
19944247
19934254
19924874
19914050
19904256
19895063
19884760
19873536
19864659
19854353
19844660
19833545
19823156
19812935
19803550
19794864

When crashes happen on the A5152

Saturday has the most collisions on the A5152 (250), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (391).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday242 (16%)
  • Tuesday210 (14%)
  • Wednesday229 (15%)
  • Thursday216 (14%)
  • Friday243 (16%)
  • Saturday250 (16%)
  • Sunday134 (8.8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am63 (4.1%)
  • 3am to 6am22 (1.4%)
  • 6am to 9am140 (9.2%)
  • 9am to noon238 (16%)
  • Noon to 3pm310 (20%)
  • 3pm to 6pm391 (26%)
  • 6pm to 9pm214 (14%)
  • 9pm to midnight146 (9.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January130 (8.5%)
  • February108 (7.1%)
  • March141 (9.3%)
  • April119 (7.8%)
  • May113 (7.4%)
  • June111 (7.3%)
  • July97 (6.4%)
  • August95 (6.2%)
  • September130 (8.5%)
  • October159 (10%)
  • November166 (11%)
  • December155 (10%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight1,046 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit442 (29%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown17 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit14 (0.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A5152 crashes

On the A5152, 84% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 61% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph10 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph1,280 (84%)
  • 40 mph138 (9.1%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph85 (5.6%)
  • 70 mph8 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,098 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds279 (18%)
  • Raining with high winds22 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds20 (1.3%)
  • Other88 (5.8%)
  • Not recorded17 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry929 (61%)
  • Wet or damp568 (37%)
  • Frost or ice16 (1%)
  • Snow11 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,019 (67%)
  • Roundabout416 (27%)
  • One way street or slip road54 (3.5%)
  • Dual carriageway32 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A5152 crashes

Car occupants make up 57% of the people killed or injured on the A5152, followed by pedestrians (17%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant1,146 (57%)
  • Pedestrian350 (17%)
  • Motorcyclist203 (10%)
  • Cyclist164 (8.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant68 (3.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant36 (1.8%)
  • Minibus occupant10 (0.5%)
  • Other26 (1.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car2,122 (76%)
  • Motorcycle210 (7.5%)
  • Pedal cycle167 (6%)
  • Bus or coach90 (3.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes66 (2.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car61 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes41 (1.5%)
  • Other38 (1.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 536 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 1053 (2.6%)
  • 11 to 1592 (4.6%)
  • 16 to 20411 (21%)
  • 21 to 25260 (13%)
  • 26 to 35367 (18%)
  • 36 to 45289 (14%)
  • 46 to 55207 (10%)
  • 56 to 65121 (6%)
  • 66 to 75106 (5.3%)
  • Over 7560 (3%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,112 (56%)
  • Passenger541 (27%)
  • Pedestrian350 (17%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A5152

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A5152

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A5152 crashes by council area

Of the 1,524 collisions on the A5152, 1,521 were in Wrexham.

Collisions on the A5152 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stWrexham1,5212,0007172

A5152 crashes by town

Collisions on the A5152 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Wrexham (1,225) and Rhostyllen (133).

Recent crashes on the A5152

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A5152, from 21 October 2021 to 22 December 2025.

Severity