Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 15 Dec 2025, 16:30
- Peugeot Expert and Kia Sportage
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052502314
Birchfield, Halton, L35 6PG area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 250 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Birchfield ward, St. Helens, from 2001 to 2025, with 381 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 33 were serious.
In 2025 there were 9 collisions here, up from 6 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 250
- 3,299th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 381
- 1.52 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 9
- 6 in 2024
Crash severity at the L35 6PG hotspot
35 of the 250 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal20.8%
- Serious3313%
- Slight21586%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 37
- Slightly injured
- 342
- All casualties
- 381
Accidents by year at the L35 6PG hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 27 in 2001, against an average of 10 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the L35 6PG hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 9
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 11 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 |
| 2023 | 4 | 8 |
| 2022 | 4 | 5 |
| 2021 | 9 | 12 |
| 2020 | 4 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 5 | 11 |
| 2017 | 5 | 9 |
| 2016 | 8 | 11 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 5 | 6 |
| 2013 | 9 | 11 |
| 2012 | 13 | 25 |
| 2011 | 14 | 18 |
| 2010 | 15 | 36 |
| 2009 | 10 | 12 |
| 2008 | 11 | 16 |
| 2007 | 16 | 24 |
| 2006 | 17 | 30 |
| 2005 | 13 | 16 |
| 2004 | 10 | 16 |
| 2003 | 16 | 27 |
| 2002 | 16 | 28 |
| 2001 | 27 | 33 |
Map of crashes at the L35 6PG hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near L35 6PG.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Birchfield, Halton, L35 6PG 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 L35 6PG 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
- Birchfield
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- L35 6PG
- Postcode district
- L35
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.40322, -2.74385
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 15 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 3,299th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the L35 6PG hotspot
40 of the 250 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Prescot.
Accident hotspots near L35 6PG
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Bold & Lea Green, St. Helens, WA9 4BA area, 1.4 km away, with 90 collisions.
- Bold & Lea Green, St. Helens, WA9 4BA area1.4 km away, 134 casualties90 collisions
- Rainhill, St. Helens, L35 0PJ area1.5 km away, 169 casualties110 collisions
- Birchfield, Halton, WA8 9AQ area1.7 km away, 219 casualties157 collisions
- Birchfield, Halton, WA8 4NX area2.5 km away, 110 casualties73 collisions
- Whiston and Cronton, Knowsley, L35 3AE area2.5 km away, 106 casualties63 collisions
- Rainhill, St. Helens, L35 4LN area2.6 km away, 298 casualties224 collisions
- Bold & Lea Green, St. Helens, WA9 4UZ area2.6 km away, 114 casualties72 collisions
- Sutton South East, St. Helens, WA9 4NG area2.7 km away, 344 casualties256 collisions
All 250 crashes at the L35 6PG hotspot
Newest first, from 3 January 2001 to 15 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Renault Trucks Master crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 28 Oct 2025, 12:00
- Renault Trucks Master and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052501977
- Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 15 Oct 2025, 06:59
- Land Rover Defender and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052501890
- Serious
Honda CBR crash on the A557 in Halton, 11 Oct 2025, 09:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070836227
- Slight
Honda CR-V crash on the A570 in St. Helens, 30 Sep 2025, 13:55
- Honda CR-V and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052501838
- Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A557 in Halton, 4 Jul 2025, 12:26
- Citroen C3 and MAN
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070549261
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M62 in St. Helens, 8 Apr 2025, 12:19
- Vauxhall Astra, BMW 1 Series and Toyota Corolla
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052500706
- Serious
Lexmoto LXR crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 4 Apr 2025, 15:03
- Lexmoto LXR and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052500691
- Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the M62 in St. Helens, 23 Mar 2025, 15:30
- Nissan X-Trail and Hyundai Tucson
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025052500566
- Serious
BMW X6 crash on the M62 in St. Helens, 29 Sep 2024, 22:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052402135
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 20 Sep 2024, 11:04
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052402059
- Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the M62 in St. Helens, 17 Aug 2024, 19:09
- Peugeot 3008 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024050715057
- Slight
Renault Trafic crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 16 Jul 2024, 07:30
- Renault Trafic and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052401610
- Slight
Vauxhall Grandland crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 23 May 2024, 08:10
- Vauxhall Grandland and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052401131
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the M62 in St. Helens, 12 Apr 2024, 01:55
- BMW 5 Series and Iveco S-Way
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052400776
- Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 8 Nov 2023, 18:40
- Nissan Juke and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052302731
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 27 Oct 2023, 13:30
- Vauxhall Astra and Audi Q7
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023052302587
- Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the M62 in St. Helens, 21 May 2023, 16:07
- Volkswagen Transporter, Vauxhall Corsa, Ford Focus and Peugeot 308
- 4 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2023052301202
- Slight
BMW R Series crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 21 May 2023, 10:45
- BMW R Series, Vauxhall Insignia and Volkswagen Touran
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052301389
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 23 Sep 2022, 07:15
- Volkswagen Polo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052202378
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 22 Jun 2022, 08:30
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022052201521
- Slight
Porsche Taycan crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 14 Apr 2022, 18:00
- Porsche Taycan and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052200978
- Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 2 Feb 2022, 15:17
- Mercedes E Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052200283
- Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A57 in Halton, 29 Dec 2021, 16:36
- Citroen Berlingo, Ford Focus and Toyota Aygo
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070895928
- Serious
Mercedes crash on the M62 in St. Helens, 27 Nov 2021, 00:30
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2021052102711
- Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A557 in Halton, 14 Nov 2021, 18:00
- Ford Transit Connect and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070793022
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 16 Sep 2021, 21:15
- Nissan Micra and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021050646701
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the M62 in St. Helens, 6 May 2021, 08:00
- Toyota Yaris, Ford Focus and Citroen Xsara
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021052100790
- Serious
Mercedes ML Class crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 27 Apr 2021, 16:24
- Mercedes ML Class and Peugeot 208
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052100718
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 11 Apr 2021, 07:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052100971
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M62 in St. Helens, 26 Mar 2021, 09:12
- Ford Fiesta and BMW 4 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052100641
- Serious
Mercedes crash on the M62 in St. Helens, 24 Feb 2021, 10:15
- Mercedes, Scania and Jaguar XE Series
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052100287
- Serious
Renault Trucks crash on the A557 in St. Helens, 19 Nov 2020, 10:38
- Renault Trucks and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020050702981
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 10 Nov 2020, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052002353
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 31 May 2020, 13:43
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052001099
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 25 Mar 2020, 17:30
- Citroen C1 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052000808
- Slight
BMW X5 crash on the M62 in St. Helens, 22 May 2019, 14:41
- BMW X5, Scania and Ford C-Max
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019051911409
- Slight
Ford Ecosport crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 11 Feb 2019, 16:22
- Ford Ecosport and Alexander Dennis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019050049690
- Slight
Vauxhall Adam crash on the B5419 in Halton, 7 Nov 2018, 08:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018070350073
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 28 Sep 2018, 17:20
- Ford Fiesta and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018051802294
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 3 May 2018, 19:45
- Mercedes C Class and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201805T125752
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the M62 in St. Helens, 26 Feb 2018, 03:12
- Vauxhall Vivaro, BMW 3 Series, BMW X5, a car and 2 more vehicles
- 6 vehicles, 6 casualties
Ref 2018051800435
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M62 in St. Helens, 2 Feb 2018, 10:30
- Ford Focus and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018051800241
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A57 in Liverpool, 2 Nov 2017, 14:59
- Peugeot 308 and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017051702680
- Slight
Volvo crash on the M62 in St. Helens, 25 Sep 2017, 20:00
- Volvo and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051702319
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 19 Sep 2017, 08:30
- Ford Focus, Renault Captur and Mercedes A Class
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017051702257
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 22 Apr 2017, 13:40
- Toyota Aygo and Skoda Superb
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017051701004
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 20 Jan 2017, 15:11
- Audi A3 and Volkswagen Transporter
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017051700195