Road
Crashes on the A52
9,725 recorded collisions since 2000.
9,725
All crashes
214
Fatal
1,343
Serious
8,168
Slight
Since 2000 the A52 has seen 9,725 collisions, 214 of them fatal and 1,343 serious. That ranks it 26th of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 22 per 1,000 collisions, and 16% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 54% since 2000, from 570 to 264 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in East Lindsey, Rushcliffe and Derby.
Worst local authorities on the A52
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- East Lindsey1,283 crashes · 38 fatal
- Rushcliffe1,129 crashes · 18 fatal
- Derby1,091 crashes · 16 fatal
- Boston1,032 crashes · 27 fatal
- Stoke-on-Trent1,003 crashes · 9 fatal
- South Kesteven901 crashes · 20 fatal
- Nottingham896 crashes · 6 fatal
- Broxtowe639 crashes · 6 fatal
- Staffordshire Moorlands449 crashes · 9 fatal
- Erewash420 crashes · 14 fatal
Crashes by year
2000–20241,0005000
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.