Road
Crashes on the A626
976 recorded collisions since 2000.
976
All crashes
7
Fatal
113
Serious
856
Slight
Since 2000 the A626 has seen 976 collisions, 7 of them fatal and 113 serious. That ranks it 513th of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 7.2 per 1,000 collisions, and 12% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 86% since 2000, from 87 to 12 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in Stockport, High Peak and Bolton.
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Crashes by year
2000–2024100500
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.