Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A5080 in Halton, 14 Dec 2025, 16:18
- Nissan Qashqai and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025071020033
Birchfield, Halton, WA8 9AQ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 157 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Birchfield ward, Halton, from 2001 to 2025, with 219 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 17 were serious.
In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 157
- 5,361st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 219
- 1.39 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the WA8 9AQ hotspot
19 of the 157 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal21.3%
- Serious1711%
- Slight13888%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 18
- Slightly injured
- 199
- All casualties
- 219
Accidents by year at the WA8 9AQ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 19 in 2001, against an average of 6.3 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WA8 9AQ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 1
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 10 | 11 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 7 | 9 |
| 2019 | 4 | 7 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 | 7 |
| 2015 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 8 | 12 |
| 2013 | 7 | 7 |
| 2012 | 8 | 9 |
| 2011 | 5 | 6 |
| 2010 | 4 | 10 |
| 2009 | 8 | 10 |
| 2008 | 8 | 16 |
| 2007 | 6 | 8 |
| 2006 | 7 | 11 |
| 2005 | 8 | 10 |
| 2004 | 9 | 13 |
| 2003 | 5 | 6 |
| 2002 | 9 | 12 |
| 2001 | 19 | 31 |
Map of crashes at the WA8 9AQ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WA8 9AQ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Birchfield, Halton, WA8 9AQ area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the WA8 9AQ 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.
Towns near the WA8 9AQ hotspot
135 of the 157 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Widnes.
Accident hotspots near WA8 9AQ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Birchfield, Halton, WA8 4NX area, 1.5 km away, with 73 collisions.
- Birchfield, Halton, WA8 4NX area1.5 km away, 110 casualties73 collisions
- Farnworth, Halton, WA8 3EB area1.6 km away, 145 casualties108 collisions
- Birchfield, Halton, L35 6PG area1.7 km away, 381 casualties250 collisions
- Appleton, Halton, WA8 6HL area1.8 km away, 407 casualties302 collisions
- Central & West Bank, Halton, WA8 7ER area2.1 km away, 138 casualties117 collisions
- Halton View, Halton, WA8 0BP area2.6 km away, 221 casualties162 collisions
- Bold & Lea Green, St. Helens, WA9 4BA area2.6 km away, 134 casualties90 collisions
- Highfield, Halton, WA8 8SJ area2.6 km away, 496 casualties376 collisions
All 157 crashes at the WA8 9AQ hotspot
Newest first, from 12 January 2001 to 14 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5419 in Halton, 31 Dec 2024, 16:30
- BMW 3 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024070001190
- Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A5080 in Halton, 25 Jun 2024, 14:35
- Skoda Superb and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024070568287
- Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the B5419 in Halton, 1 Mar 2024, 10:00
- Peugeot Partner and Vauxhall Grandland
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024070218124
- Serious
Car crash on the B5419 in Halton, 23 Nov 2023, 19:11
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023071179665
- Slight
Van crash on the A5080 in Halton, 6 Jan 2023, 08:20
- A van and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070017136
- Slight
Car crash on the B5419 in Halton, 28 Nov 2022, 17:26
- A car and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070875747
- Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the A5080 in Halton, 17 Jun 2022, 08:55
- Toyota Hilux and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070419696
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5080 in Halton, 17 May 2022, 16:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070339579
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B5419 in Halton, 9 Apr 2022, 14:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070243543
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5080 in Halton, 8 Apr 2022, 23:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070242516
- Slight
Audi Q3 crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 30 Mar 2022, 18:34
- Audi Q3 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070220752
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5080 in Halton, 23 Mar 2022, 07:46
- BMW 3 Series and Hyundai Tucson
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070202610
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5080 in Halton, 21 Mar 2022, 13:23
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070196138
- Slight
Seat Tarraco crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 17 Mar 2022, 16:40
- Seat Tarraco and Toyota Avensis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070192029
- Slight
Volvo crash on the A5080 in Halton, 8 Feb 2022, 16:45
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2022070097378
- Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A5080 in Halton, 3 Dec 2021, 16:30
- Peugeot 208, Mercedes E Class and Toyota Corolla
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070838882
- Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5080 in Halton, 18 Sep 2021, 23:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070651583
- Slight
Jaguar F-Pace crash on the A5080 in Halton, 22 Feb 2021, 15:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070115788
- Slight
Renault Captur crash on the B5419 in Halton, 14 Nov 2020, 13:31
- Renault Captur and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020070692469
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 21 Aug 2020, 17:20
- Vauxhall Zafira and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070504063
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B5419 in Halton, 8 Jul 2020, 11:30
- Mercedes C Class and Suzuki Ignis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070399732
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A5080 in Halton, 3 Jun 2020, 18:50
- Skoda Octavia and Mercedes A Class
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020070322548
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A5080 in Halton, 27 May 2020, 07:00
- Audi A1 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070307454
- Slight
Car crash on the A5080 in Halton, 12 Feb 2020, 11:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070093223
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 19 Jan 2020, 09:00
- Audi A3 and BMW 4 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070040322
- Slight
BMW X1 crash on the A5080 in Halton, 4 Dec 2019, 18:00
- BMW X1 and Mercedes E Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070709823
- Slight
Volvo C70 crash on the A5080 in Halton, 7 Sep 2019, 17:20
- Volvo C70 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070505894
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 4 Aug 2019, 14:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070429591
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B5419 in Halton, 17 Jan 2019, 11:30
- Kia Picanto and Suzuki Alto
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2019070017358
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 15 Dec 2018, 09:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018070394529
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 19 Nov 2018, 08:48
- Ford Transit and Yamaha Ybr 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018070364094
- Slight
Nissan NV200 crash on the A5080 in Halton, 8 Mar 2018, 09:26
- Nissan NV200 and Seat Altea
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018070062716
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5419 in Halton, 18 Jan 2018, 22:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018070009818
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5419 in Halton, 4 Jun 2017, 01:45
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 2017077173873
- Serious
Kia Ceed crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 1 Apr 2017, 21:34
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017077099668
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5080 in Halton, 24 Oct 2016, 21:51
- Vauxhall Corsa and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016076330602
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5419 in Halton, 4 Oct 2016, 11:03
- Vauxhall Corsa and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016076307377
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5419 in Halton, 10 Aug 2016, 15:45
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016076242712
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B5419 in Halton, 2 Jun 2016, 22:05
- Peugeot 207 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016076162569
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A5080 in Halton, 15 Mar 2016, 14:47
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016076075950
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 3 Mar 2016, 15:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016076063589
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B5419 in Halton, 29 Jul 2015, 20:00
- Ford Transit Custom and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015075222856
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5080 in Halton, 3 Jul 2015, 10:50
- 2 motorcycles and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015075191014
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 15 Apr 2015, 16:22
- Renault Clio and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015075105035
- Slight
Suzuki EN 125 crash on the B5419 in Halton, 29 Jan 2015, 09:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015075026449
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B5419 in Halton, 28 Dec 2014, 11:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014074383429
- Serious
Ford KA crash on the A5080 in Halton, 15 Dec 2014, 17:05
- Ford KA and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014074370913