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A53 road traffic accidents

6,197 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The A53 appears in 6,197 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 9,268 casualties. Of these collisions, 171 were fatal and 993 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 33% on 2024.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
171
Serious
993
Casualties
9,268
2025 65
2024 49
2023 31
2022 34
2021 33
2020 36
2019 50
2018 58
2017 77
2016 91
2015 92
2014 102
2013 117
2012 93
2011 89
2010 109
2009 121
2008 124
2007 127
2006 147
2005 119
2004 148
2003 159
2002 156
2001 176
2000 176
1999 178
1998 189
1997 180
1996 169
1995 168
1994 209
1993 203
1992 175
1991 195
1990 226
1989 194
1988 137
1987 163
1986 164
1985 156
1984 161
1983 151
1982 140
1981 141
1980 150
1979 169

Stoke-on-Trent

976 recorded here

Stoke-on-Trent West

971 recorded here

Leek

903 recorded here

Shropshire

541 recorded here

High Peak

270 recorded here

Wirral

2 recorded here

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Stoke-on-Trent

750 recorded along the A53

Newcastle-under-Lyme

257 recorded along the A53

Leek

252 recorded along the A53

Buxton (High Peak)

149 recorded along the A53

Endon

63 recorded along the A53

Loggerheads

44 recorded along the A53

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2003213217850

Slight
53.1148, -2.0027
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing VAUXHALL OMEGA (2y)
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Accident 2003213117952

Slight
53.0603, -2.1356
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN BERLINGO (1y) FORD SIERRA
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Accident 2003213117999

Slight
53.0538, -2.1466
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN BORA
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Accident 2003213217755

Slight
53.0148, -2.2167
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER VAUXHALL CORSA (1y) PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 2003213217425

Slight
53.0867, -2.0651
3 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT 19 (2y) VAUXHALL CORSA VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2003213116822

Serious
53.0516, -2.1518
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Vehicle FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 200322FG33671

Slight
52.9099, -2.5015
2 vehicles 4 casualties
Vehicle VAUXHALL OMEGA
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Accident 2003213116552

Slight
53.0301, -2.1887
2 vehicles 2 casualties
HONDA CRV Vehicle
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Accident 2003213116507

Slight
53.0248, -2.1910
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT CITROEN BERLINGO
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Accident 200330B000383

Serious
53.2478, -1.9391
1 vehicle 4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2003213116181

Slight
53.0342, -2.1861
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FOCUS VOLVO 240
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Accident 2003213215920

Slight
53.1481, -1.9772
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 200322FG33478

Slight
52.8800, -2.5556
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 2003213215683

Slight
53.0797, -2.1061
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER 25
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Accident 2003213115603

Slight
53.0460, -2.1663
3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT RENAULT CLIO VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2003213115679

Slight
53.0300, -2.1887
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 2003213215349

Slight
53.0081, -2.2299
1 vehicle 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2003213215060

Slight
53.0778, -2.1106
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 940 (1y) YAMAHA YZF R1
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Accident 2003213115900

Slight
53.0428, -2.1742
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle FIAT TIPO
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Accident 2003213216547

Slight
53.1355, -1.9882
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing (1y) ROVER MONTEGO
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