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Alderley Edge road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 528 road traffic collisions in Alderley Edge, Cheshire East, from 1980 to 2025, and 661 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 93 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 2 collisions, down from 3 in 2024.

Collisions since 1980
528
1,123rd highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
661
1.25 per collision
Fatal collisions
10
12 people killed
Serious collisions
93
104 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
3 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
3 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Alderley Edge

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal101.9%
  • Serious9318%
  • Slight42580%

What the data shows

  • Alderley Edge had 62 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 28% fewer than the 86 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 20% of collisions in Alderley Edge were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 50 children under 16 were killed or injured in Alderley Edge, 7.6% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 42% of collisions in Alderley Edge.

Where Alderley Edge ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,123rd
Most casualties
1,128th
Most fatal collisions
849th
Most serious collisions
1,188th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday85 (16%)
  • Tuesday64 (12%)
  • Wednesday75 (14%)
  • Thursday95 (18%)
  • Friday87 (16%)
  • Saturday65 (12%)
  • Sunday57 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight385 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit107 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting29 (5.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (1.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway509 (96%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (1.9%)
  • Dual carriageway5 (0.9%)
  • Roundabout3 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph446 (84%)
  • 40 mph13 (2.5%)
  • 60 mph64 (12%)
  • 70 mph4 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds411 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds83 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.6%)
  • Other13 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant390 (59%)
  • Pedestrian101 (15%)
  • Cyclist93 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist59 (8.9%)
  • Van occupant9 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Alderley Edge road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Alderley Edge, 1980 to 2025

Collisions in Alderley Edge peaked at 25 in 1997; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202433
202367
202255
20211313
202044
201999
201833
201788
2016911
201544
2014911
201355
201288
2011910
20101314
2009712
2008910
20071214
20061014
200558
200444
20031215
20021219
20011115
2000917
19991215
19981827
19972526
19961320
19951017
19941314
19931518
19921523
19911620
19901623
19891718
19882223
19872124
19861926
19851114
19841318
19832125
19821617
19812133
19801315

Map of recent crashes in Alderley Edge

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Alderley Edge

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Alderley Edge

The 24 most recent collisions in Alderley Edge happened between 4 May 2021 and 8 September 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Alderley Edge

The A34 has the most collisions in Alderley Edge, 248 of 528 (47%), followed by the B5087 (93).

Collisions in Alderley Edge on each road, 1980 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA34248317534
2ndB508793132323
3rdB5359222307
4thA535212506
5thB5085172001

Council area for Alderley Edge

Alderley Edge is in Cheshire East, where police recorded 60,751 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Alderley Edge accounts for 0.9% of them.

Postcode districts in Alderley Edge

Collisions in Alderley Edge were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by SK9 (508) and SK10 (20).