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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 2018210312337

Slight
53.0767, -2.1124
4 vehicles 3 casualties
FIAT TIPO (1y) JAGUAR S TYPE PEUGEOT 206 KIA SOUL
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Accident 2018210287975

Slight
53.0132, -2.2229
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FIAT PANDA
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Accident 2018210293722

Slight
53.0341, -2.1863
2 vehicles 2 casualties
TOYOTA AVENSIS BMW X5 (4y)
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Accident 2018210285542

Slight
53.0162, -2.2124
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT KAWASAKI KLE650 (1y)
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Accident 2018210289606

Slight
53.0577, -2.1399
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2y)
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Accident 2018301800220

Serious
53.2418, -1.9427
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA Car
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Accident 2018210285625

Slight
52.9201, -2.3904
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO Vehicle
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Accident 2018210281421

Slight
53.0897, -2.0463
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car TOYOTA AYGO (4y)
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Accident 2018210275347

Slight
53.0148, -2.2167
3 vehicles 1 casualty
SEAT IBIZA (1y) TOYOTA COROLLA VAUXHALL INSIGNIA (1y)
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Accident 2018301900404

Slight
53.2571, -1.9259
3 vehicles 3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF FIAT 500 (4y) SKODA FABIA
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Accident 2018210284823

Slight
52.9458, -2.3391
2 vehicles 1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX600 HONDA JAZZ
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Accident 2018220261293

Slight
52.8443, -2.5692
2 vehicles 2 casualties
SKODA OCTAVIA (4y) MERCEDES GLA CLASS (3y)
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Accident 2018220257895

Slight
52.7925, -2.6393
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FIAT MULTIPLA
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Accident 2018220259134

Slight
52.8076, -2.6178
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2018210276547

Slight
53.0359, -2.1858
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HONDA CRV (2y)
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Accident 2018301800030

Slight
53.2579, -1.9210
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2017220253675

Serious
52.7507, -2.7010
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight Pedal cycle
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Accident 2017210273337

Slight
53.1717, -1.9623
3 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA AUDI Q3 (4y) VAUXHALL MOVANO (2y)
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Accident 2017220253398

Slight
52.8070, -2.6185
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 2017210265901

Slight
53.0369, -2.1865
2 vehicles 2 casualties
SUZUKI CELERIO (1y) MERCEDES C CLASS
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