Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M6 in Warrington, 20 Dec 2025, 16:49
- Renault Clio, Audi A3, Mazda MX-5, Iveco Stralis and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2025071037835
Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7QH area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 481 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Birchwood ward, Warrington, from 2001 to 2025, with 627 casualties. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 45 were serious.
In 2025 there were 10 collisions here, up from 7 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 481
- 1,296th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 627
- 1.30 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 6
- 6 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 10
- 7 in 2024
Crash severity at the WA3 7QH hotspot
51 of the 481 collisions here (11%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal61.2%
- Serious459.4%
- Slight43089%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 6
- Seriously injured
- 47
- Slightly injured
- 574
- All casualties
- 627
Accidents by year at the WA3 7QH hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 33 in 2008, against an average of 19 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WA3 7QH hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 10
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 14 |
| 2024 | 7 | 12 |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 |
| 2022 | 11 | 16 |
| 2021 | 5 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 | 8 |
| 2019 | 10 | 11 |
| 2018 | 14 | 16 |
| 2017 | 17 | 21 |
| 2016 | 14 | 16 |
| 2015 | 12 | 20 |
| 2014 | 19 | 23 |
| 2013 | 24 | 32 |
| 2012 | 22 | 26 |
| 2011 | 17 | 22 |
| 2010 | 26 | 43 |
| 2009 | 28 | 35 |
| 2008 | 33 | 41 |
| 2007 | 33 | 37 |
| 2006 | 30 | 47 |
| 2005 | 23 | 28 |
| 2004 | 27 | 31 |
| 2003 | 26 | 34 |
| 2002 | 28 | 35 |
| 2001 | 32 | 44 |
Map of crashes at the WA3 7QH hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WA3 7QH.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7QH 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 WA3 7QH 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 7QH
- Postcode district
- WA3
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.4154, -2.53664
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 20 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 1,296th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the WA3 7QH hotspot
117 of the 481 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Warrington.
Accident hotspots near WA3 7QH
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6RF area, 1.2 km away, with 90 collisions.
- Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6RF area1.2 km away, 111 casualties90 collisions
- Poulton North, Warrington, WA2 0PW area1.3 km away, 151 casualties113 collisions
- Poulton North, Warrington, WA2 0EJ area1.3 km away, 418 casualties268 collisions
- Rixton and Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4QB area1.5 km away, 222 casualties180 collisions
- Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6GR area1.5 km away, 285 casualties207 collisions
- Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7ET area1.5 km away, 95 casualties63 collisions
- Poulton South, Warrington, WA1 3HF area2.1 km away, 269 casualties205 collisions
- Poplars and Hulme, Warrington, WA2 0GL area2.2 km away, 445 casualties352 collisions
All 481 crashes at the WA3 7QH hotspot
Newest first, from 13 January 2001 to 20 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Benelli BN crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 4 Dec 2025, 07:26
- Benelli BN and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070989697
- Serious
Hyundai Kona crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 22 Sep 2025, 13:24
- Hyundai Kona and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070783158
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the B5210 in Warrington, 10 Sep 2025, 15:00
- Ford Kuga and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070755785
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the M6 in Warrington, 11 Aug 2025, 13:41
- Mercedes A Class and Mercedes Gla Class
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025070661914
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 30 Jul 2025, 22:05
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070628973
- Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A574 in Warrington, 24 Apr 2025, 07:05
- Volkswagen Scirocco and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070332642
- Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the M6 in Warrington, 17 Apr 2025, 10:34
- Nissan X-Trail and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070314553
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 3 Mar 2025, 08:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070180004
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the M6 in Warrington, 22 Jan 2025, 15:11
- Mercedes and Ford Transit Custom
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070058133
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A574 in Warrington, 3 Oct 2024, 14:50
- Ford Transit and Honda Jazz
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024070845682
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 16 Aug 2024, 13:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024070714006
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the M6 in Warrington, 1 Jun 2024, 17:26
- Skoda Fabia and a van
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024070490876
- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A574 in Warrington, 31 May 2024, 18:47
- BMW 3 Series and Volkswagen T-Roc
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024070488604
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 9 May 2024, 16:07
- Ford Fiesta and Skoda Octavia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024070424692
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the M6 in Warrington, 16 Mar 2024, 10:45
- Nissan Qashqai and Alfa Romeo Mito
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024070259500
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 24 Jan 2024, 17:50
- Ford Kuga and Kia Soul
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024070110901
- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 31 Oct 2023, 13:45
- Suzuki Swift and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023071079077
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the M6 in Warrington, 26 Aug 2023, 14:31
- Fiat 500 and Seat Ibiza
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070803613
- Slight
Volvo V90 crash on the M6 in Warrington, 17 Aug 2023, 21:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070766651
- Fatal
Taxi crash on the M6 in Warrington, 17 Aug 2023, 21:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070766615
- Slight
Lexmoto Aura crash on the A574 in Warrington, 25 May 2023, 17:00
- Lexmoto Aura and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070446836
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A574 in Warrington, 8 Mar 2023, 16:45
- Volkswagen Golf and Toyota Auris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070199048
- Slight
Scania crash on the A574 in Warrington, 19 Feb 2023, 17:26
- Scania and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070146459
- Slight
Yamaha MT crash on the B5210 in Warrington, 15 Jan 2023, 16:10
- Yamaha MT and Audi A5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070044053
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 18 Dec 2022, 04:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070930158
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the M6 in Warrington, 24 Nov 2022, 05:48
- Mercedes Sprinter, Vauxhall Corsa and Toyota Yaris
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022070864304
- Fatal
Peugeot 5008 crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 30 Aug 2022, 10:09
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2022070643782
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 3 Aug 2022, 13:19
- Audi A3 and Suzuki Vitara
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070562626
- Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the M6 in Warrington, 16 Jul 2022, 22:01
- Volkswagen Scirocco, Toyota Yaris and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022070509051
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 14 Jun 2022, 15:00
- 3 bicycles
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070411647
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 12 Jun 2022, 04:49
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070404976
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A574 in Warrington, 19 May 2022, 19:26
- Seat Leon and Hyundai i20
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070345387
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 21 Apr 2022, 15:10
- Vauxhall Combo and Peugeot Partner
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070273152
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 2 Mar 2022, 18:38
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022070150063
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 2 Mar 2022, 12:10
- Peugeot 207 and Volkswagen Scirocco
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070148981
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B5210 in Warrington, 9 Dec 2021, 18:00
- Ford Transit and Hyundai i10
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070853026
- Slight
Honda NSC crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 29 Oct 2021, 11:00
- Honda NSC and Skoda Superb
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070751300
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 6 Aug 2021, 17:56
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070548130
- Serious
Seat Alhambra crash on the B5210 in Warrington, 12 Jul 2021, 08:22
- Seat Alhambra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070484714
- Slight
Volvo crash on the M6 in Warrington, 21 Jun 2021, 11:42
- Volvo and Hyundai i40
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021070433211
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 26 Oct 2020, 08:00
- Honda Jazz and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070648422
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A574 in Warrington, 14 Sep 2020, 21:00
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020070556987
- Slight
Nissan Note crash on the M6 in Warrington, 22 Jul 2020, 18:41
- Nissan Note, Mercedes Vito, Mercedes Sprinter and a lorry
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2020070433401
- Slight
Porsche Boxster crash on the B5210 in Warrington, 23 Feb 2020, 14:39
- Porsche Boxster and Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070117183
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 24 Jan 2020, 09:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070050986
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 23 Dec 2019, 20:52
- Vauxhall Insignia and Yamaha YZF R3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070750510
- Slight
Vauxhall Adam crash on the A574 in Warrington, 23 Dec 2019, 13:30
- Vauxhall Adam and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070751208