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A51 road traffic accidents

8,270 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The A51 appears in 8,270 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 12,148 casualties. Of these collisions, 203 were fatal and 1,272 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 22% on 2024.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
203
Serious
1,272
Casualties
12,148
2025 71
2024 58
2023 47
2022 42
2021 49
2020 40
2019 46
2018 74
2017 79
2016 107
2015 103
2014 120
2013 129
2012 134
2011 134
2010 156
2009 144
2008 193
2007 171
2006 193
2005 195
2004 186
2003 207
2002 207
2001 226
2000 211
1999 226
1998 262
1997 249
1996 259
1995 231
1994 243
1993 239
1992 248
1991 234
1990 252
1989 225
1988 234
1987 247
1986 213
1985 233
1984 241
1983 234
1982 218
1981 226
1980 218
1979 216

Tamworth

853 recorded here

Lichfield

761 recorded here

Stafford

660 recorded here

Cheshire West and Chester

390 recorded here

Cannock

328 recorded here

Cheshire East

304 recorded here

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Tamworth

510 recorded along the A51

Chester

249 recorded along the A51

Lichfield

224 recorded along the A51

Rugeley

206 recorded along the A51

Nantwich

102 recorded along the A51

Littleton (Cheshire West and Chester)

79 recorded along the A51

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 1996216807051

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT (1y) FORD ESCORT (1y) AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1996216907125

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y)
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Accident 1996216906880

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES (4y)
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Accident 1996239600524

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO Pedal cycle
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Accident 1996076A10442

Serious
2 vehicles 3 casualties
PEUGEOT BOXER (1y) VAUXHALL CORSAVAN
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Accident 1996216906680

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
SKODA 120 Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1996216806720

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA (4y) FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1996076C30438

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES (1y) RENAULT CLIO (1y)
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Accident 1996216906348

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306 (3y)
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Accident 1996216806443

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1996076A10403

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (1y)
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Accident 1996216506046

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL TIGRA (2y)
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Accident 1996216605967

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2 vehicles 3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF FORD ESCORT (2y)
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Accident 1996216905811

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 1996216905929

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT HONDA XL125R
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Accident 1996076C30392

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT (4y) VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1996076A10370

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
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Accident 1996216605236

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD CORTINA FORD TRANSIT (2y)
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Accident 1996216905693

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1996076C30350

Serious
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle NISSAN SUNNY (4y)
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