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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 2002212118673

Slight
53.0307, -2.1886
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (1y) RENAULT CLIO (1y)
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Accident 2002212118754

Slight
53.0595, -2.1369
4 vehicles 3 casualties
Vehicle FORD TRANSIT VAUXHALL COMBO (1y) FIAT BRAVO
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Accident 2002212219149

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53.0868, -2.0648
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MITSUBISHI LANCER (1y) PEUGEOT 206 (3y)
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Accident 2002212118428

Slight
53.0503, -2.1556
3 vehicles 3 casualties
HYUNDAI SANTA FE FORD TRANSIT TOYOTA HIACE
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Accident 200222FE29301

Slight
52.7916, -2.6410
2 vehicles 2 casualties
SUZUKI Model Missing Pedal cycle
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Accident 2002212218391

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52.9461, -2.3384
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS (4y) VOLKSWAGEN POLO (3y) SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2002212217819

Slight
52.9986, -2.2405
1 vehicle 4 casualties
RENAULT CLIO (3y)
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Accident 2002212217357

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53.0172, -2.2075
2 vehicles 1 casualty
APRILIA RS 125R EXTREMA PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 2002212217010

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52.9297, -2.3652
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF CITROEN ZX NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 2002212117334

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53.0383, -2.1849
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW X5 FIAT SEICENTO
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Accident 2002212216488

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53.1462, -1.9798
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLVO S70 VAUXHALL NOVA Vehicle
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Accident 200222FE28882

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52.7877, -2.6536
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD MONDEO (4y) TOYOTA LANDCRUISER (1y)
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Accident 2002212216089

Slight
53.0894, -2.0582
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle MITSUBISHI COLT
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Accident 2002212216092

Slight
53.0138, -2.2203
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD KA (3y)
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Accident 2002212215950

Slight
53.1441, -1.9816
2 vehicles 4 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 200230B000423

Slight
53.2250, -1.9490
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 2002212315957

Serious
52.9402, -2.3528
5 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO (3y) PEUGEOT 206 VAUXHALL CORSA VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y) FORD MONDEO
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Accident 200230B000412

Slight
53.2144, -1.9544
2 vehicles 4 casualties
JAGUAR XJ SERIES PEUGEOT 306 (1y)
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Accident 2002212215418

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53.0677, -1.9704
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2002212215180

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53.0144, -2.2179
3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD KA MAZDA MX-6 (2y) Vehicle (2y)
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