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B5392 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 173 collisions on the B5392 from 1979 to 2025, with 260 casualties. Of those crashes, 5 were fatal and 33 serious, and 5 people were killed.

In 2025 there was 1 collision on the B5392, level with 2024, with 4 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
173
3,420th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
260
1.50 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
33
39 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
4
Up 300% on 2024

Crash severity on the B5392

On the B5392, 2.9% of collisions were fatal and 19% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal52.9%
  • Serious3319%
  • Slight13578%

Where the B5392 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,420th
Most casualties
3,295th
Most fatal collisions
2,545th
Most serious collisions
3,510th

B5392 accidents by year

Collisions on the B5392 peaked at 10 in 2001 and were down to 1 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B5392, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202514
202411
202311
202259
202123
202000
201945
201833
201712
201600
201511
2014813
201335
201257
201157
201012
2009611
2008615
2007711
200678
200546
200434
200367
200244
20011013
200025
199967
199846
199759
199622
199537
199435
199346
199212
199134
199067
198937
198822
198746
198645
198546
198456
198358
198244
198112
198035
197957

When crashes happen on the B5392

Friday has the most collisions on the B5392 (30), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (44).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday24 (14%)
  • Tuesday27 (16%)
  • Wednesday27 (16%)
  • Thursday26 (15%)
  • Friday30 (17%)
  • Saturday23 (13%)
  • Sunday16 (9.2%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am5 (2.9%)
  • 3am to 6am0 (0%)
  • 6am to 9am34 (20%)
  • 9am to noon22 (13%)
  • Noon to 3pm28 (16%)
  • 3pm to 6pm44 (25%)
  • 6pm to 9pm27 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight13 (7.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January14 (8.1%)
  • February11 (6.4%)
  • March8 (4.6%)
  • April15 (8.7%)
  • May13 (7.5%)
  • June10 (5.8%)
  • July27 (16%)
  • August19 (11%)
  • September12 (6.9%)
  • October12 (6.9%)
  • November21 (12%)
  • December11 (6.4%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight135 (78%)
  • Dark, no street lighting33 (19%)
  • Dark, street lights lit5 (2.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B5392 crashes

On the B5392, 83% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 48% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph15 (8.7%)
  • 40 mph3 (1.7%)
  • 50 mph4 (2.3%)
  • 60 mph144 (83%)
  • 70 mph7 (4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds125 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds33 (19%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (2.9%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other8 (4.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry83 (48%)
  • Wet or damp82 (47%)
  • Frost or ice7 (4%)
  • Snow1 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway171 (99%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (1.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B5392 crashes

Car occupants make up 79% of the people killed or injured on the B5392, followed by motorcyclists (8.1%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant205 (79%)
  • Motorcyclist21 (8.1%)
  • Cyclist16 (6.2%)
  • Van occupant10 (3.8%)
  • Pedestrian8 (3.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car224 (75%)
  • Motorcycle21 (7.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes20 (6.7%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (6.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (2%)
  • Agricultural vehicle4 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle3 (1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (0.8%)
  • 6 to 106 (2.3%)
  • 11 to 157 (2.7%)
  • 16 to 2044 (17%)
  • 21 to 2535 (13%)
  • 26 to 3549 (19%)
  • 36 to 4541 (16%)
  • 46 to 5534 (13%)
  • 56 to 6522 (8.5%)
  • 66 to 7510 (3.8%)
  • Over 759 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider190 (73%)
  • Passenger62 (24%)
  • Pedestrian8 (3.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B5392

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B5392

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B5392 crashes by council area

All 173 collisions on the B5392 were in Cheshire East.

Collisions on the B5392 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stCheshire East173260533

B5392 crashes by town

Of the 173 collisions on the B5392, 12 were in the built-up area of Macclesfield.

Recent crashes on the B5392

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B5392, from 16 February 2014 to 16 May 2025.

Severity