Slight
Car crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 18 Sep 2024, 06:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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A5182 accidents: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 75 collisions on the A5182 from 1979 to 2024, with 109 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 11 serious, and 1 person was killed.
No collisions were recorded on the A5182 in 2025, after 1 in 2024.
- Collisions since 1979
- 75
- 4,296th highest of 4,923 roads
- Casualties
- 109
- 1.45 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Serious collisions
- 11
- 14 seriously injured
- Collisions in 2025
- 0
- 1 in 2024
- Casualties in 2025
- 0
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity on the A5182
On the A5182, 1.3% of collisions were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.
Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2024
- Fatal11.3%
- Serious1115%
- Slight6384%
Where the A5182 ranks among 4,923 roads
- Most collisions
- 4,296th
- Most casualties
- 4,238th
- Most fatal collisions
- 3,933rd
- Most serious collisions
- 4,550th
A5182 accidents by year
Collisions on the A5182 peaked at 5 in 2002; none were recorded in 2025.
Collisions and casualties on the A5182, 1979 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 5 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 5 | 6 |
| 2001 | 5 | 6 |
| 2000 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 | 5 |
| 1998 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 4 |
| 1996 | 4 | 6 |
| 1995 | 2 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 4 |
| 1992 | 4 | 6 |
| 1991 | 2 | 2 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 4 |
| 1988 | 2 | 2 |
| 1987 | 3 | 8 |
| 1986 | 3 | 4 |
| 1985 | 3 | 3 |
| 1984 | 1 | 1 |
| 1983 | 2 | 4 |
| 1982 | 2 | 2 |
| 1981 | 2 | 3 |
| 1980 | 2 | 3 |
| 1979 | 1 | 2 |
When crashes happen on the A5182
Saturday has the most collisions on the A5182 (16), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (19).
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday11 (15%)
- Tuesday8 (11%)
- Wednesday7 (9.3%)
- Thursday13 (17%)
- Friday6 (8%)
- Saturday16 (21%)
- Sunday14 (19%)
Collisions by time of day
- Midnight to 3am3 (4%)
- 3am to 6am0 (0%)
- 6am to 9am9 (12%)
- 9am to noon13 (17%)
- Noon to 3pm15 (20%)
- 3pm to 6pm19 (25%)
- 6pm to 9pm10 (13%)
- 9pm to midnight6 (8%)
Collisions by month
- January5 (6.7%)
- February10 (13%)
- March1 (1.3%)
- April8 (11%)
- May8 (11%)
- June6 (8%)
- July5 (6.7%)
- August6 (8%)
- September8 (11%)
- October5 (6.7%)
- November10 (13%)
- December3 (4%)
Light conditions at the time
- Daylight57 (76%)
- Dark, no street lighting16 (21%)
- Dark, street lights lit2 (2.7%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Road and weather conditions in A5182 crashes
On the A5182, 87% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 56% on a dry road surface.
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph4 (5.3%)
- 40 mph1 (1.3%)
- 60 mph65 (87%)
- 70 mph5 (6.7%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds58 (77%)
- Raining, no high winds10 (13%)
- Fog or mist2 (2.7%)
- Fine with high winds1 (1.3%)
- Raining with high winds1 (1.3%)
- Other3 (4%)
Road surface
- Dry42 (56%)
- Wet or damp31 (41%)
- Frost or ice2 (2.7%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway74 (99%)
- Dual carriageway1 (1.3%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
People hurt and vehicles involved in A5182 crashes
Car occupants make up 87% of the people killed or injured on the A5182, followed by motorcyclists (5.5%).
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant95 (87%)
- Motorcyclist6 (5.5%)
- Minibus occupant4 (3.7%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (1.8%)
- Cyclist1 (0.9%)
- Other vehicle occupant1 (0.9%)
Vehicles involved
- Car121 (84%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes8 (5.6%)
- Motorcycle7 (4.9%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes4 (2.8%)
- Other vehicle2 (1.4%)
- Minibus1 (0.7%)
- Pedal cycle1 (0.7%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 52 (1.8%)
- 6 to 104 (3.7%)
- 11 to 151 (0.9%)
- 16 to 2018 (17%)
- 21 to 2519 (17%)
- 26 to 3523 (21%)
- 36 to 4514 (13%)
- 46 to 5512 (11%)
- 56 to 6511 (10%)
- 66 to 753 (2.8%)
- Over 751 (0.9%)
- Not recorded1 (0.9%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider74 (68%)
- Passenger35 (32%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of recent crashes on the A5182
Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A5182
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- 25 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
A5182 crashes by council area
Collisions on the A5182 were recorded in 2 council areas. Newcastle-under-Lyme has the most, with 57, followed by Stafford (16).
| Rank | Area | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Newcastle-under-Lyme | 57 | 88 | 1 | 9 |
| 2nd | Stafford | 16 | 19 | 0 | 2 |
Recent crashes on the A5182
These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A5182, from 13 April 2002 to 18 September 2024.
Severity
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 2 Aug 2021, 18:53
- Renault Clio and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A5182 in Stafford, 25 May 2019, 16:05
- Kia Sportage and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Serious
Mitsubishi Asx crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 7 Nov 2017, 06:46
- Mitsubishi Asx, Nissan 350 and MAN
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5182 in Stafford, 1 Feb 2016, 21:50
- Volkswagen Golf and a goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
HGV crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 12 Feb 2015, 15:05
- Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 15 Nov 2012, 09:55
- Ford Fiesta and Kia Picanto
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A5182 in Stafford, 8 Oct 2012, 12:30
- Citroen C4 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 15 Nov 2011, 11:40
- Ford KA and Volkswagen Transporter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 6 Feb 2010, 08:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Triumph Sprint ST 1050 crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 31 Jan 2009, 13:15
- Triumph Sprint ST 1050, a car and Honda Civic
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 20 Dec 2008, 19:25
- Toyota Aygo, Volvo S60 and Vauxhall Astra
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 18 Feb 2008, 17:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 30 Dec 2007, 16:41
- Ford Focus and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 7 Aug 2007, 17:28
- Vauxhall Calibra, Mini One and Audi A6
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Serious
Fiat Bravo crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 17 Sep 2006, 02:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Iveco crash on the A5182 in Stafford, 15 Jun 2006, 08:50
- Iveco and Volvo 850
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Daewoo Nubira crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 26 Oct 2004, 12:35
- Daewoo Nubira and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 22 Feb 2004, 10:00
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 22 Jan 2004, 11:30
- Volkswagen Polo and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 14 Nov 2003, 12:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A5182 in Stafford, 17 Aug 2002, 09:45
- Citroen AX and Suzuki GSXR 600
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 9 Jun 2002, 15:40
- Renault 19, Mercedes E Class, BMW 3 Series and Land Rover 110
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A5182 in Stafford, 26 May 2002, 16:30
- Renault 5, Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the A5182 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 13 Apr 2002, 18:35
- Car and another car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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