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A5202 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,318 collisions on the A5202 from 1979 to 2025, with 1,519 casualties. Of those crashes, 9 were fatal and 190 serious, and 9 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 46 collisions on the A5202, up 70% from 27 in 2024, with 47 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
1,318
840th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
1,519
1.15 per collision
Fatal collisions
9
9 people killed
Serious collisions
190
205 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
46
Up 70% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
47
Up 62% on 2024

Crash severity on the A5202

On the A5202, 0.7% of collisions were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal90.7%
  • Serious19014%
  • Slight1,11985%

Where the A5202 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
840th
Most casualties
979th
Most fatal collisions
1,807th
Most serious collisions
1,093rd

A5202 accidents by year

2025 had the most collisions of any year on the A5202, with 46.

Collisions and casualties on the A5202, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 46
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254647
20242729
20233536
20223639
20212222
20202020
20192930
20182426
20172828
20162425
20151415
20141316
20132323
20122225
20111212
20102428
20091519
20081313
20071010
20061517
20051617
20042024
20031920
20023236
20013543
20003642
19993746
19983336
19973641
19963039
19954348
19943641
19933541
19923541
19913441
19902937
19892940
19882528
19873134
19863139
19852328
19843133
19833540
19823142
19813950
19804056
19794556

When crashes happen on the A5202

Tuesday has the most collisions on the A5202 (219), and 9am to noon is the busiest time of day (280).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday202 (15%)
  • Tuesday219 (17%)
  • Wednesday212 (16%)
  • Thursday204 (15%)
  • Friday216 (16%)
  • Saturday140 (11%)
  • Sunday125 (9.5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am63 (4.8%)
  • 3am to 6am17 (1.3%)
  • 6am to 9am133 (10%)
  • 9am to noon280 (21%)
  • Noon to 3pm208 (16%)
  • 3pm to 6pm274 (21%)
  • 6pm to 9pm213 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight130 (9.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January116 (8.8%)
  • February79 (6%)
  • March100 (7.6%)
  • April96 (7.3%)
  • May117 (8.9%)
  • June124 (9.4%)
  • July124 (9.4%)
  • August114 (8.6%)
  • September113 (8.6%)
  • October127 (9.6%)
  • November114 (8.6%)
  • December94 (7.1%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight935 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit355 (27%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown23 (1.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (0.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A5202 crashes

On the A5202, 83% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 76% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph224 (17%)
  • 30 mph1,092 (83%)
  • 40 mph2 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds952 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds166 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.4%)
  • Other130 (9.9%)
  • Not recorded56 (4.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,003 (76%)
  • Wet or damp276 (21%)
  • Frost or ice9 (0.7%)
  • Snow6 (0.5%)
  • Oil or diesel3 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded21 (1.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway659 (50%)
  • One way street or slip road529 (40%)
  • Dual carriageway62 (4.7%)
  • Not recorded68 (5.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A5202 crashes

Car occupants make up 29% of the people killed or injured on the A5202, followed by cyclists (24%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant448 (29%)
  • Cyclist372 (24%)
  • Motorcyclist282 (19%)
  • Pedestrian268 (18%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant62 (4.1%)
  • Van occupant42 (2.8%)
  • Other41 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,187 (50%)
  • Pedal cycle387 (16%)
  • Motorcycle309 (13%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes180 (7.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car165 (7%)
  • Bus or coach55 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes48 (2%)
  • Other21 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (0.5%)
  • 6 to 1021 (1.4%)
  • 11 to 1540 (2.6%)
  • 16 to 20142 (9.3%)
  • 21 to 25218 (14%)
  • 26 to 35453 (30%)
  • 36 to 45248 (16%)
  • 46 to 55149 (9.8%)
  • 56 to 6588 (5.8%)
  • 66 to 7538 (2.5%)
  • Over 7519 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded95 (6.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,002 (66%)
  • Pedestrian268 (18%)
  • Passenger249 (16%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A5202

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A5202

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

A5202 crashes by council area

All 1,318 collisions on the A5202 were in Camden.

Collisions on the A5202 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stCamden1,3181,5199190

A5202 crashes by town

Of the 1,318 collisions on the A5202, 1,191 were in the built-up area of Camden.

Recent crashes on the A5202

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A5202, from 28 June to 10 December 2025.

Severity