Skip to main content
CrashStats

A5184 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 426 collisions on the A5184 from 1979 to 2025, with 573 casualties. Of those crashes, 4 were fatal and 53 serious, and 6 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 7 collisions on the A5184, up 133% from 3 in 2024, with 7 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
426
2,197th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
573
1.35 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
6 people killed
Serious collisions
53
57 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
7
Up 133% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
7
Up 133% on 2024

Crash severity on the A5184

On the A5184, 0.9% of collisions were fatal and 12% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal40.9%
  • Serious5312%
  • Slight36987%

Where the A5184 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,197th
Most casualties
2,220th
Most fatal collisions
2,815th
Most serious collisions
2,886th

A5184 accidents by year

Collisions on the A5184 peaked at 21 in 1987 and were down to 7 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A5184, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202577
202433
202311
202224
202111
202044
201967
201844
201723
201633
201511
201488
201311
201233
20111016
201055
200934
20081119
200722
200667
200566
20041318
20031117
20021318
2001915
20001019
19991215
19981523
19971519
1996912
1995912
19941522
19931620
19921218
19911925
19901314
19891115
19881318
19872130
19861625
198589
19841316
19831115
19821718
19811724
19801017
1979910

When crashes happen on the A5184

Friday has the most collisions on the A5184 (76), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (108).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday52 (12%)
  • Tuesday67 (16%)
  • Wednesday70 (16%)
  • Thursday60 (14%)
  • Friday76 (18%)
  • Saturday53 (12%)
  • Sunday48 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am34 (8%)
  • 3am to 6am5 (1.2%)
  • 6am to 9am47 (11%)
  • 9am to noon67 (16%)
  • Noon to 3pm56 (13%)
  • 3pm to 6pm108 (25%)
  • 6pm to 9pm75 (18%)
  • 9pm to midnight34 (8%)

Collisions by month

  • January46 (11%)
  • February33 (7.7%)
  • March39 (9.2%)
  • April24 (5.6%)
  • May36 (8.5%)
  • June21 (4.9%)
  • July24 (5.6%)
  • August32 (7.5%)
  • September35 (8.2%)
  • October41 (9.6%)
  • November55 (13%)
  • December40 (9.4%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight276 (65%)
  • Dark, street lights lit142 (33%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A5184 crashes

On the A5184, 100% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 57% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph425 (100%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds315 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds80 (19%)
  • Fine with high winds13 (3.1%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.2%)
  • Other10 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry244 (57%)
  • Wet or damp169 (40%)
  • Frost or ice9 (2.1%)
  • Snow3 (0.7%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway407 (96%)
  • Dual carriageway14 (3.3%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A5184 crashes

Car occupants make up 50% of the people killed or injured on the A5184, followed by cyclists (19%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant287 (50%)
  • Cyclist111 (19%)
  • Pedestrian92 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist39 (6.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant18 (3.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (1.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant7 (1.2%)
  • Other8 (1.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car528 (69%)
  • Pedal cycle112 (15%)
  • Motorcycle43 (5.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car22 (2.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes19 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach18 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes11 (1.4%)
  • Other11 (1.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1022 (3.8%)
  • 11 to 1532 (5.6%)
  • 16 to 2071 (12%)
  • 21 to 25105 (18%)
  • 26 to 35144 (25%)
  • 36 to 4582 (14%)
  • 46 to 5544 (7.7%)
  • 56 to 6534 (5.9%)
  • 66 to 7520 (3.5%)
  • Over 757 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider343 (60%)
  • Passenger138 (24%)
  • Pedestrian92 (16%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A5184

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A5184

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A5184 crashes by council area

All 426 collisions on the A5184 were in Manchester.

Collisions on the A5184 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stManchester426573453

A5184 crashes by town

Of the 426 collisions on the A5184, 426 were in the built-up area of Manchester.

Recent crashes on the A5184

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A5184, from 15 November 2018 to 21 December 2025.

Severity