Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B5043 in Stoke-on-Trent, 16 Sep 2018, 10:50
- Renault Megane and Chevrolet Aveo
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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B5043 accidents: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 33 collisions on the B5043 from 1980 to 2018, with 43 casualties. Of those crashes, none were fatal and 3 were serious.
The last recorded collision on the B5043 was on 16 September 2018.
- Collisions since 1980
- 33
- 4,850th highest of 4,923 roads
- Casualties
- 43
- 1.30 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Serious collisions
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
- Last recorded collision
- 16 Sep 2018
- Busiest year
- 2001
- 4 collisions
Crash severity on the B5043
None of the 33 collisions on the B5043 were fatal, and 9.1% were serious (18% across Great Britain).
Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2018
- Fatal00%
- Serious39.1%
- Slight3091%
Where the B5043 ranks among 4,923 roads
- Most collisions
- 4,850th
- Most casualties
- 4,854th
- Most fatal collisions
- 4,444th
- Most serious collisions
- 4,901st
B5043 accidents by year
Collisions on the B5043 peaked at 4 in 2001, and none have been recorded since 2018.
Collisions and casualties on the B5043, 1980 to 2018
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2018
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 4 | 5 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 1 |
| 1986 | 1 | 1 |
| 1985 | 3 | 6 |
| 1984 | 4 | 5 |
| 1983 | 2 | 2 |
| 1982 | 3 | 4 |
| 1981 | 1 | 2 |
| 1980 | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen on the B5043
Monday has the most collisions on the B5043 (7), and 9am to noon is the busiest time of day (9).
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday7 (21%)
- Tuesday5 (15%)
- Wednesday4 (12%)
- Thursday4 (12%)
- Friday7 (21%)
- Saturday3 (9.1%)
- Sunday3 (9.1%)
Collisions by time of day
- Midnight to 3am0 (0%)
- 3am to 6am0 (0%)
- 6am to 9am3 (9.1%)
- 9am to noon9 (27%)
- Noon to 3pm5 (15%)
- 3pm to 6pm8 (24%)
- 6pm to 9pm5 (15%)
- 9pm to midnight3 (9.1%)
Collisions by month
- January2 (6.1%)
- February3 (9.1%)
- March1 (3%)
- April5 (15%)
- May1 (3%)
- June4 (12%)
- July3 (9.1%)
- August2 (6.1%)
- September2 (6.1%)
- October3 (9.1%)
- November4 (12%)
- December3 (9.1%)
Light conditions at the time
- Daylight26 (79%)
- Dark, street lights lit7 (21%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Road and weather conditions in B5043 crashes
On the B5043, 100% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 58% on a dry road surface.
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph33 (100%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds24 (73%)
- Raining, no high winds6 (18%)
- Other3 (9.1%)
Road surface
- Dry19 (58%)
- Wet or damp13 (39%)
- Frost or ice1 (3%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway28 (85%)
- Dual carriageway2 (6.1%)
- Roundabout2 (6.1%)
- One way street or slip road1 (3%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
People hurt and vehicles involved in B5043 crashes
Car occupants make up 51% of the people killed or injured on the B5043, followed by pedestrians (23%).
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant22 (51%)
- Pedestrian10 (23%)
- Bus or coach occupant4 (9.3%)
- Motorcyclist4 (9.3%)
- Cyclist1 (2.3%)
- Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (2.3%)
- Van occupant1 (2.3%)
Vehicles involved
- Car39 (74%)
- Bus or coach5 (9.4%)
- Motorcycle3 (5.7%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (3.8%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes2 (3.8%)
- Pedal cycle1 (1.9%)
- Taxi or private hire car1 (1.9%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 52 (4.7%)
- 16 to 209 (21%)
- 21 to 255 (12%)
- 26 to 358 (19%)
- 36 to 453 (7%)
- 46 to 553 (7%)
- 56 to 652 (4.7%)
- 66 to 756 (14%)
- Over 753 (7%)
- Not recorded2 (4.7%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider20 (47%)
- Passenger13 (30%)
- Pedestrian10 (23%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of the latest recorded crashes on the B5043
Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the B5043
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- 25 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
B5043 crashes by council area
Of the 33 collisions on the B5043, 29 were in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
| Rank | Area | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Newcastle-under-Lyme | 29 | 37 | 0 | 3 |
B5043 crashes by town
Of the 33 collisions on the B5043, 29 were in the built-up area of Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Latest recorded crashes on the B5043
These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the B5043, from 4 February 1984 to 16 September 2018.
Severity
- Slight
Bus crash on the B5043 in Manchester, 28 Nov 2003, 19:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Optare Solo crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 3 Oct 2003, 10:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Land Rover crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 13 Jun 2002, 19:15
- Land Rover and Rover 200 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 11 Dec 2001, 08:40
- Citroen AX and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Scania crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 30 Aug 2001, 14:05
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 6 Jul 2001, 18:00
- Land Rover Freelander and Austin Mini
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 27 Jun 2001, 11:40
- Peugeot 206 and Rover 200 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B5043 in Cumberland, 20 Apr 1999, 15:54
- Nissan Sunny and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 16 Dec 1998, 08:17
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Escort
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Jaguar Sovereign crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 27 Nov 1995, 18:20
- Jaguar Sovereign and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 11 Nov 1995, 12:45
- Vauxhall Cavalier and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Van crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 28 Oct 1995, 09:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B5043 in Liverpool, 5 Jul 1994, 11:46
- Fiat Uno and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Morris Ital crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 6 Jul 1993, 18:00
- Morris Ital and Citroen BX
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 19 Oct 1992, 16:10
- Car and another car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 29 Apr 1991, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Bicycle crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 9 Apr 1987, 17:15
- Pedal cycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 31 Jan 1986, 12:00
- Car and another car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 13 Dec 1985, 23:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 6 Nov 1985, 17:30
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Car crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 11 Feb 1985, 23:40
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Car crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 22 Jun 1984, 09:30
- Car and a bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Bus crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 21 May 1984, 13:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the B5043 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 4 Feb 1984, 11:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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