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Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6GR area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
207
4,097th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
285
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
5
3 in 2024

Crash severity at the WA3 6GR hotspot

31 of the 207 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal21%
  • Serious2914%
  • Slight17685%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
33
Slightly injured
250
All casualties
285

Accidents by year at the WA3 6GR hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 19 in 2001, against an average of 8.3 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WA3 6GR hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202555
202433
202356
202255
202156
202046
201912
2018811
201756
2016713
201569
20141214
2013815
201278
2011911
2010915
200968
20081113
2007912
20061314
20051117
20041827
2003914
20021219
20011926

Map of crashes at the WA3 6GR hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WA3 6GR.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6GR 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 WA3 6GR 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
Birchwood
Council area
Warrington
Nearest postcode to the centre
WA3 6GR
Postcode district
WA3
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.42812, -2.52972
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
25 November 2025
Rank by collisions
4,097th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WA3 6GR hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A574, with 91 of 207, followed by the M62 with 53.

Collisions at the WA3 6GR hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA57491122112
2ndM625386110
3rdA11100
4thA5471100
5thA5791300

Towns near the WA3 6GR hotspot

132 of the 207 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Warrington.

All 207 crashes at the WA3 6GR hotspot

Newest first, from 30 January 2001 to 25 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year