Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 22 Oct 2025, 10:00
- Renault Megane and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025211658182
Birches Head & Northwood, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 2NB area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 96 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Birches Head & Northwood ward, Stoke-on-Trent, from 2001 to 2025, with 121 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 8 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 96
- 8,250th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 121
- 1.26 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the ST1 2NB hotspot
9 of the 96 collisions here (9.4%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11%
- Serious88.3%
- Slight8791%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 11
- Slightly injured
- 109
- All casualties
- 121
Accidents by year at the ST1 2NB hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2010, against an average of 3.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the ST1 2NB hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 7 | 9 |
| 2017 | 4 | 6 |
| 2016 | 3 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 7 | 9 |
| 2010 | 9 | 13 |
| 2009 | 5 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 |
| 2006 | 9 | 9 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 | 10 |
| 2003 | 6 | 7 |
| 2002 | 7 | 10 |
| 2001 | 6 | 7 |
Map of crashes at the ST1 2NB hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ST1 2NB.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Birches Head & Northwood, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 2NB area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the ST1 2NB hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
- Ward
- Birches Head & Northwood
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- ST1 2NB
- Postcode district
- ST1
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.03394, -2.16486
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 22 October 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 8,250th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the ST1 2NB hotspot
All 96 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent.
Accident hotspots near ST1 2NB
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Moorcroft & Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6DL area, 0.9 km away, with 403 collisions.
- Moorcroft & Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6DL area0.9 km away, 552 casualties403 collisions
- Birches Head & Northwood, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 2AB area1 km away, 1,437 casualties1,137 collisions
- Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3ST area1.3 km away, 183 casualties149 collisions
- Ford Green & Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1RP area1.5 km away, 78 casualties62 collisions
- Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8JE area1.5 km away, 235 casualties189 collisions
- Etruria & Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5JL area1.6 km away, 893 casualties657 collisions
- Moorcroft & Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 2HW area1.6 km away, 280 casualties193 collisions
- Bucknall & Eaton Park, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9DF area1.7 km away, 696 casualties521 collisions
All 96 crashes at the ST1 2NB hotspot
Newest first, from 22 March 2001 to 22 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 25 Sep 2025, 08:19
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025211646385
- Serious
Kia Venga crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 24 Nov 2024, 19:59
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024211521360
- Slight
Renault Kadjar crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 19 May 2023, 08:40
- Renault Kadjar and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023211309536
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 6 Apr 2022, 10:49
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022211163462
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 20 Jan 2022, 10:40
- Peugeot 207 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022211135449
- Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 18 Jun 2021, 10:23
- Volkswagen Passat, Audi Q3 and Seat Ibiza
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021211057389
- Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 26 Feb 2019, 08:51
- Nissan X-Trail, Renault Clio and Ford Fiesta
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019210838919
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5047 in Stoke-on-Trent, 19 Oct 2018, 14:30
- Vauxhall Astra, Volkswagen Passat and Vauxhall Zafira
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018210340841
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 26 Jul 2018, 09:45
- Vauxhall Zafira and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018210317528
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Stoke-on-Trent, 29 May 2018, 14:25
- Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018210309600
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 26 May 2018, 17:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018210298678
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 21 May 2018, 20:20
- Ford Focus and Renault Trafic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018210298480
- Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 2 Feb 2018, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018210278170
- Serious
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 2 Feb 2018, 13:00
- Suzuki and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018210278189
- Serious
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 20 Dec 2017, 22:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017210268945
- Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 22 Sep 2017, 15:07
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017210233357
- Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 28 Feb 2017, 12:00
- Skoda Octavia and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017210165617
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 8 Feb 2017, 18:10
- Kia Picanto and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017210158527
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 16 Dec 2016, 15:25
- Citroen C1 and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016210145697
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 15 Jul 2016, 00:13
- Volkswagen Golf and BMW X6
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016210089131
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 19 May 2016, 17:00
- Ford Transit and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016210072224
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 12 Oct 2015, 10:20
- Honda Civic and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015210030576
- Slight
Toyota IQ crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 15 Apr 2015, 09:40
- Toyota IQ and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015210033975
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 11 Jul 2014, 16:00
- Vauxhall Zafira, Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014214003800
- Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 14 Jun 2014, 20:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014214003220
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 29 May 2013, 14:40
- Peugeot 107, Renault Clio and Volkswagen Eos
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013211302990
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on a C road in Stoke-on-Trent, 18 Dec 2012, 11:45
- Vauxhall Combo and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012212006853
- Slight
Piaggio Zip crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 7 Jan 2012, 13:10
- Piaggio Zip and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012212000186
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Stoke-on-Trent, 28 Oct 2011, 08:15
- Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot Expert
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011211006007
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 15 Jul 2011, 15:10
- Ford Focus and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011211004026
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 12 Jul 2011, 01:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011211003966
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on a C road in Stoke-on-Trent, 2 Apr 2011, 06:15
- Audi A3, Renault Megane, Vauxhall Agila and Vauxhall Meriva
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011211001859
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 14 Mar 2011, 14:45
- Fiat Punto and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2011211001485
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 9 Mar 2011, 19:00
- Renault Megane and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011211001560
- Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 28 Feb 2011, 12:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011211001222
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 22 Dec 2010, 23:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010210007965
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 21 Dec 2010, 10:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010210007916
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B5047 in Stoke-on-Trent, 22 Oct 2010, 07:30
- Peugeot 206 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010210006616
- Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Stoke-on-Trent, 13 Sep 2010, 21:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010210005634
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 8 Sep 2010, 16:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010210005540
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 27 Aug 2010, 13:30
- Peugeot 206 and Volkswagen Beetle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2010210005359
- Serious
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 19 Jun 2010, 13:30
- Audi A3, BMW X5 and a bicycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010210003860
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 12 May 2010, 08:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and MG ZR
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2010210003120
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 2 May 2010, 21:45
- Vauxhall Astra and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2010210002938
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 2 Nov 2009, 13:15
- Volkswagen Polo and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009219008210
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in Stoke-on-Trent, 11 Oct 2009, 01:05
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20092190X0305
- Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 13 Jul 2009, 20:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009219005457