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B5311 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 52 collisions on the B5311 from 1979 to 2024, with 58 casualties. Of those crashes, none were fatal and 9 were serious.

No collisions were recorded on the B5311 in 2025, after 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
52
4,575th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
58
1.12 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Serious collisions
9
9 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
1 in 2024

Crash severity on the B5311

None of the 52 collisions on the B5311 were fatal, and 17% were serious (18% across Great Britain).

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2024

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious917%
  • Slight4383%

Where the B5311 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,575th
Most casualties
4,692nd
Most fatal collisions
4,444th
Most serious collisions
4,674th

B5311 accidents by year

Collisions on the B5311 peaked at 10 in 1980; none were recorded in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B5311, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202411
202322
202200
202100
202000
201900
201811
201711
201633
201523
201411
201300
201211
201100
201000
200900
200811
200711
200600
200500
200400
200300
200211
200100
200000
199923
199822
199711
199612
199500
199422
199300
199211
199100
199000
198911
198800
198711
198600
198500
198400
198300
198211
198155
19801011
19791012

When crashes happen on the B5311

Friday has the most collisions on the B5311 (13), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (15).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday12 (23%)
  • Tuesday7 (13%)
  • Wednesday11 (21%)
  • Thursday5 (9.6%)
  • Friday13 (25%)
  • Saturday3 (5.8%)
  • Sunday1 (1.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am1 (1.9%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (1.9%)
  • 6am to 9am11 (21%)
  • 9am to noon4 (7.7%)
  • Noon to 3pm7 (13%)
  • 3pm to 6pm15 (29%)
  • 6pm to 9pm9 (17%)
  • 9pm to midnight4 (7.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January3 (5.8%)
  • February3 (5.8%)
  • March7 (13%)
  • April7 (13%)
  • May6 (12%)
  • June6 (12%)
  • July5 (9.6%)
  • August2 (3.8%)
  • September4 (7.7%)
  • October2 (3.8%)
  • November4 (7.7%)
  • December3 (5.8%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight38 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit12 (23%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (1.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (1.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B5311 crashes

On the B5311, 92% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 85% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph48 (92%)
  • 50 mph4 (7.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds42 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds5 (9.6%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (1.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (1.9%)
  • Other1 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (3.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry44 (85%)
  • Wet or damp7 (13%)
  • Snow1 (1.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway46 (88%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (5.8%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (1.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B5311 crashes

Pedestrians make up 36% of the people killed or injured on the B5311, followed by car occupants (31%).

Casualties by road user

  • Pedestrian21 (36%)
  • Car occupant18 (31%)
  • Cyclist9 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist8 (14%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (1.7%)
  • Van occupant1 (1.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car55 (67%)
  • Motorcycle9 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle9 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes5 (6.1%)
  • Bus or coach1 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes1 (1.2%)
  • Minibus1 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle1 (1.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 101 (1.7%)
  • 11 to 157 (12%)
  • 16 to 2013 (22%)
  • 21 to 256 (10%)
  • 26 to 358 (14%)
  • 36 to 456 (10%)
  • 46 to 553 (5.2%)
  • 56 to 654 (6.9%)
  • 66 to 755 (8.6%)
  • Over 754 (6.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider29 (50%)
  • Pedestrian21 (36%)
  • Passenger8 (14%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B5311

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B5311

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B5311 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B5311 were recorded in 2 council areas. Trafford has the most, with 29, followed by Salford (23).

Collisions on the B5311 in each area, 1979 to 2024
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stTrafford293206
2ndSalford232603

B5311 crashes by town

Collisions on the B5311 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Sale (27) and Irlam (20).

Recent crashes on the B5311

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B5311, from 22 November 1989 to 7 October 2024.

Severity