Chirk South, Wrexham, LL14 5NN area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the Chirk South, Wrexham, LL14 5NN area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 76 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Chirk South ward, Wrexham, from 2001 to 2025, with 141 casualties. Of those collisions, 8 were serious and none fatal.

No collisions were recorded here in 2025, after 1 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 76; 10,054th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 141; 1.86 per collision
Fatal collisions: 0; No one killed
Collisions in 2025: 0; 1 in 2024

Crash severity at the LL14 5NN hotspot

8 of the 76 collisions here (11%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal00%
Serious811%
Slight6889%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 0
Seriously injured: 8
Slightly injured: 133
All casualties: 141

Accidents by year at the LL14 5NN hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 8 in 2004, against an average of 3.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the LL14 5NN hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	0	0
2024	1	1
2023	2	2
2022	1	1
2021	3	3
2020	1	1
2019	0	0
2018	4	7
2017	2	2
2016	3	3
2015	1	1
2014	3	4
2013	5	5
2012	4	8
2011	1	1
2010	4	6
2009	4	5
2008	4	5
2007	3	5
2006	5	10
2005	5	8
2004	8	12
2003	4	6
2002	6	7
2001	2	38

Map of crashes at the LL14 5NN hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LL14 5NN.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Chirk South, Wrexham, LL14 5NN area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the LL14 5NN 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: Chirk South
Council area: Wrexham
Nearest postcode to the centre: LL14 5NN
Postcode district: LL14
Centre (latitude, longitude): 52.93728, -3.05744
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 23 of 25
Latest collision: 8 March 2024
Rank by collisions: 10,054th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the LL14 5NN hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the B5070, with 57 of 76, followed by the B4500 with 1.

Collisions at the LL14 5NN hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Serious
1st	B5070	57	83	7
2nd	B4500	1	37	0
3rd	B5605	1	1	0

Towns near the LL14 5NN hotspot

66 of the 76 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Chirk.

Accident hotspots near LL14 5NN

4 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Chirk North, Wrexham, LL14 5AZ area, 1.7 km away, with 71 collisions.

All 76 crashes at the LL14 5NN hotspot

Newest first, from 9 May 2001 to 8 March 2024, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Slight8 Mar 2024, 14:15
Van crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 8 Mar 2024, 14:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202460Q033062
Slight15 Apr 2023, 14:19
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 15 Apr 2023, 14:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202360A054464
Slight18 Jan 2023, 15:30
Audi RSQ3 crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 18 Jan 2023, 15:30
- Audi RSQ3 and Hyundai Tucson
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202360A008416
Slight12 Dec 2022, 15:52
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 12 Dec 2022, 15:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202260B186101
Serious4 Dec 2021, 11:27
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 4 Dec 2021, 11:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202160Z176491
Slight24 Apr 2021, 12:12
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 24 Apr 2021, 12:12
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202160Z056075
Slight24 Apr 2021, 12:12
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 24 Apr 2021, 12:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202160Z056042
Slight4 Feb 2020, 04:35
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 4 Feb 2020, 04:35
- A car and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202060Y016105
Serious21 Dec 2018, 18:03
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 21 Dec 2018, 18:03
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201860W181136
Slight8 Nov 2018, 17:48
Van crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 8 Nov 2018, 17:48
- A van and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201860W159740
Slight16 Jun 2018, 23:53
Taxi crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 16 Jun 2018, 23:53
- A taxi and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201860W081099
Serious9 Feb 2018, 18:14
Van crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 9 Feb 2018, 18:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201860W016411
Serious15 Dec 2017, 12:40
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 15 Dec 2017, 12:40
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201760V188302
Slight24 Feb 2017, 19:17
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 24 Feb 2017, 19:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201760V026743
Slight13 Jun 2016, 16:07
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 13 Jun 2016, 16:07
- A bus or coach and a minibus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201660U086842
Slight28 May 2016, 13:30
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 28 May 2016, 13:30
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201660U077156
Serious18 Mar 2016, 22:03
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 18 Mar 2016, 22:03
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201660U039303
Slight9 Dec 2015, 21:44
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 9 Dec 2015, 21:44
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201560S188171
Slight28 Mar 2014, 19:30
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 28 Mar 2014, 19:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201460R045452
Slight8 Mar 2014, 11:16
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 8 Mar 2014, 11:16
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201460R034546
Slight31 Jan 2014, 08:30
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 31 Jan 2014, 08:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201460R014516
Slight13 Jun 2013, 11:30
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 13 Jun 2013, 11:30
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201360P092634
Slight15 May 2013, 17:50
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 15 May 2013, 17:50
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201360P075222
Slight4 Apr 2013, 11:53
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 4 Apr 2013, 11:53
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201360P051268
Slight14 Mar 2013, 16:01
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 14 Mar 2013, 16:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201360P039196
Slight27 Feb 2013, 11:12
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 27 Feb 2013, 11:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201360P030547
Slight10 Nov 2012, 11:05
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 10 Nov 2012, 11:05
- A car and a bus or coach
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201260N186451
Serious5 Nov 2012, 18:15
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 5 Nov 2012, 18:15
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 201260N183803
Slight20 Aug 2012, 12:00
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 20 Aug 2012, 12:00
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201260N138343
Serious10 Apr 2012, 16:02
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 10 Apr 2012, 16:02
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201260N057438
Slight14 Dec 2011, 20:28
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 14 Dec 2011, 20:28
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201160M207350
Slight30 Aug 2010, 13:40
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 30 Aug 2010, 13:40
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201060L161923
Serious26 Jun 2010, 15:20
Kia Rio crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 26 Jun 2010, 15:20
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201060L114727
Slight16 Mar 2010, 14:30
Volvo crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 16 Mar 2010, 14:30
- Volvo and Peugeot 206
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201060L044702
Slight27 Jan 2010, 09:20
Peugeot 106 crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 27 Jan 2010, 09:20
- Peugeot 106 and Daihatsu Fourtrak
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201060L015059
Slight11 Dec 2009, 19:00
Citroen Xsara crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 11 Dec 2009, 19:00
- Citroen Xsara and Peugeot 406
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009609233380
Slight26 Mar 2009, 15:22
Citroen Xsara crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 26 Mar 2009, 15:22
- Citroen Xsara and Ford Escort
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2009609053809
Slight22 Feb 2009, 13:05
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 22 Feb 2009, 13:05
- Audi A4 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009609032913
Slight16 Feb 2009, 17:35
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 16 Feb 2009, 17:35
- Peugeot 206 and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009609028869
Slight1 Dec 2008, 09:35
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 1 Dec 2008, 09:35
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008608023366
Slight30 Oct 2008, 00:30
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 30 Oct 2008, 00:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2008608021828
Slight24 Oct 2008, 11:45
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 24 Oct 2008, 11:45
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008608202726
Slight4 Jul 2008, 18:45
Car crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 4 Jul 2008, 18:45
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2008608127033
Slight11 Dec 2007, 13:08
Peugeot 306 crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 11 Dec 2007, 13:08
- Peugeot 306 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2007600WR8027
Slight2 Oct 2007, 13:45
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 2 Oct 2007, 13:45
- Vauxhall Astra and Citroen C2
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2007600WR8024
Slight10 May 2007, 19:30
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 10 May 2007, 19:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007600WR8008
Slight8 Dec 2006, 17:40
Nissan X-Trail crash on an unclassified road in Wrexham, 8 Dec 2006, 17:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2006600WR8023
Slight29 Nov 2006, 18:28
Hyundai Accent crash on the B5070 in Wrexham, 29 Nov 2006, 18:28
- Hyundai Accent and Rover 25
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2006600WR8020