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Farnworth, Halton, WA8 3EB area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
108
7,428th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
145
1.34 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
3
5 in 2024

Crash severity at the WA8 3EB hotspot

17 of the 108 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal10.9%
  • Serious1615%
  • Slight9184%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
17
Slightly injured
127
All casualties
145

Accidents by year at the WA8 3EB hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2007, against an average of 4.3 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WA8 3EB hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202533
202457
202300
202222
202166
202033
201956
201811
201755
201633
201523
201457
201336
201222
2011710
201033
2009511
2008810
2007915
200669
200589
200456
200347
200235
200156

Map of crashes at the WA8 3EB hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WA8 3EB.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Farnworth, Halton, WA8 3EB 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 WA8 3EB 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
Farnworth
Council area
Halton
Nearest postcode to the centre
WA8 3EB
Postcode district
WA8
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.38648, -2.71491
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
2 July 2025
Rank by collisions
7,428th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WA8 3EB hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A5080, with 49 of 108, followed by the A557 with 17.

Collisions at the WA8 3EB hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5080496318
2ndA557171903
3rdA5521200
4thA5801100

Towns near the WA8 3EB hotspot

45 of the 108 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Widnes.

All 108 crashes at the WA8 3EB hotspot

Newest first, from 11 April 2001 to 2 July 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year