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Reddish road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,066 road traffic collisions in Reddish, Stockport, from 1979 to 2025, and 2,519 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 28 were fatal and 265 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 13 collisions, down from 14 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
2,066
449th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
2,519
1.22 per collision
Fatal collisions
28
29 people killed
Serious collisions
265
293 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
13
14 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
15
18 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Reddish

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal281.4%
  • Serious26513%
  • Slight1,77386%

What the data shows

  • Reddish had 148 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 37% fewer than the 235 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 14% of collisions in Reddish were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 572 children under 16 were killed or injured in Reddish, 23% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in Reddish.

Where Reddish ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
449th
Most casualties
466th
Most fatal collisions
367th
Most serious collisions
556th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday305 (15%)
  • Tuesday305 (15%)
  • Wednesday273 (13%)
  • Thursday309 (15%)
  • Friday346 (17%)
  • Saturday278 (13%)
  • Sunday250 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,483 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit542 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown23 (1.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting13 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,937 (94%)
  • Dual carriageway41 (2%)
  • One way street or slip road17 (0.8%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded69 (3.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph21 (1%)
  • 30 mph2,041 (99%)
  • 40 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 60 mph2 (0.1%)
  • 70 mph1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,653 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds306 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds32 (1.5%)
  • Raining with high winds24 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.2%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.1%)
  • Other16 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded24 (1.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,092 (43%)
  • Pedestrian698 (28%)
  • Cyclist303 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist246 (9.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant85 (3.4%)
  • Van occupant57 (2.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant15 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant10 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Reddish road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Reddish, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Reddish peaked at 80 in 1984; 2025 had 13.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 13
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251315
20241418
2023810
20221822
20211113
20201119
20191618
20182328
20171725
20161718
20151113
20141621
20131315
20121618
20113140
20102529
20092732
20082730
20073131
20063846
20054157
20045370
20035364
20026272
20016477
20006275
19995164
19985473
19977083
19966181
19956985
19946672
19935072
19926575
19915266
19906675
19897496
19886883
19877685
19867189
19856776
19848093
19837478
19825569
19817693
19805877
19794558

Map of recent crashes in Reddish

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Reddish

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Reddish

The 24 most recent collisions in Reddish happened between 18 May 2024 and 29 October 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Reddish

The B6167 has the most collisions in Reddish, 1,018 of 2,066 (49%), followed by the B5169 (102).

Collisions in Reddish on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB61671,0181,27923139
2ndB5169102133213
3rdB5167121401
4thA574401
5thA6354700
6thB61693300
7thB61763400

Council areas covering Reddish

Collisions in Reddish were recorded in 4 council areas. Stockport has 2,025 of 2,066 (98%).

Collisions in Reddish by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stStockport2,0252,47128263
2ndManchester202401
3rdTameside161901
4thTrafford4400

Postcode districts in Reddish

Collisions in Reddish were recorded in 3 postcode districts, led by SK5 (1,990) and SK4 (67).