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Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6PJ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
222
3,790th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
315
1.42 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
6
3 in 2024

Crash severity at the WA3 6PJ hotspot

34 of the 222 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal20.9%
  • Serious3214%
  • Slight18885%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
37
Slightly injured
276
All casualties
315

Accidents by year at the WA3 6PJ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 20 in 2007, against an average of 8.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.

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

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202567
202434
20231017
2022611
202135
202011
201945
201858
201744
201611
201578
2014910
2013711
20121117
20111014
20101218
20091518
20081729
20072026
2006813
20051319
20041115
20031925
2002910
20011119

Map of crashes at the WA3 6PJ hotspot

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

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6PJ 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 6PJ 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 6PJ
Postcode district
WA3
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.43244, -2.50815
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
20 November 2025
Rank by collisions
3,790th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WA3 6PJ hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the M62, with 99 of 222, followed by the A574 with 69.

Collisions at the WA3 6PJ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM6299162010
2ndA574698628
3rdM62400

Towns near the WA3 6PJ hotspot

80 of the 222 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Warrington.

All 222 crashes at the WA3 6PJ hotspot

Newest first, from 21 February 2001 to 20 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year