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A50 road traffic accidents

19,505 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The A50 appears in 19,505 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 26,384 casualties. Of these collisions, 397 were fatal and 3,143 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 19% on 2024.

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All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
397
Serious
3,143
Casualties
26,384
2025 124
2024 154
2023 118
2022 108
2021 101
2020 102
2019 127
2018 202
2017 188
2016 247
2015 223
2014 286
2013 292
2012 262
2011 320
2010 311
2009 322
2008 296
2007 360
2006 379
2005 380
2004 408
2003 384
2002 380
2001 390
2000 402
1999 379
1998 409
1997 475
1996 555
1995 611
1994 629
1993 599
1992 573
1991 592
1990 654
1989 638
1988 655
1987 600
1986 616
1985 681
1984 674
1983 646
1982 678
1981 687
1980 628
1979 660

Stoke-on-Trent

3,431 recorded here

Warrington

1,134 recorded here

South Derbyshire

808 recorded here

Leicester

747 recorded here

Burton-upon-Trent

498 recorded here

Cheshire East

436 recorded here

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Stoke-on-Trent

2,443 recorded along the A50

Warrington

693 recorded along the A50

Leicester

517 recorded along the A50

Knutsford

155 recorded along the A50

Kidsgrove

102 recorded along the A50

Holmes Chapel

69 recorded along the A50

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 1996216723000

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1996306B00602

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle LEYLAND DAF FT 95
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Accident 1996339608289

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT AUSTIN MONTEGO Vehicle
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Accident 1996216223071

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle TRIUMPH Model Missing
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Accident 199634ND00600

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLVO 440 PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1996339608363

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 1996339609182

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI 90 VAUXHALL CAVALIER (2y) PEUGEOT 405 (3y)
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Accident 1996076C31759

Serious
3 vehicles 2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO FORD ESCORT (3y) VOLVO 245
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Accident 1996339608132

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199634ND00588

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1996076B21623

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN AX (2y) VAUXHALL NOVA Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1996216422413

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2 vehicles 4 casualties
PEUGEOT 205 FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1996339608048

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO FORD ORION
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Accident 1996339608064

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT 5
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Accident 1996076B21624

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1996076C31727

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER (4y) VAUXHALL MONTEREY (1y) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 1996339608057

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA Vehicle TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 1996076C31709

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1996216722137

Serious
2 vehicles 4 casualties
ROVER 600 SERIES (1y) NISSAN PRIMERA (2y)
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Accident 1996216322146

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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