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Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester, WA6 7JB area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
161
5,243rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
234
1.45 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
8 people killed
Collisions in 2025
5
6 in 2024

Crash severity at the WA6 7JB hotspot

29 of the 161 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal74.3%
  • Serious2214%
  • Slight13282%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
8
Seriously injured
24
Slightly injured
202
All casualties
234

Accidents by year at the WA6 7JB hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 13 in 2002, against an average of 6.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WA6 7JB hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202555
202469
202367
202245
202111
202000
201944
2018610
201757
201624
2015710
20141016
20131014
201278
201111
2010411
200956
200847
2007911
200679
20051218
200489
20031222
20021322
20011318

Map of crashes at the WA6 7JB hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WA6 7JB.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester, WA6 7JB 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 WA6 7JB 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
Frodsham
Nearest postcode to the centre
WA6 7JB
Postcode district
WA6
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.30611, -2.70704
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
6 December 2025
Rank by collisions
5,243rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WA6 7JB hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the M56, with 72 of 161, followed by the A56 with 54.

Collisions at the WA6 7JB hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM567211458
2ndA56547529
3rdA557243101
4thA5331100

Towns near the WA6 7JB hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Runcorn had the most collisions, 31 of 161.

All 161 crashes at the WA6 7JB hotspot

Newest first, from 1 January 2001 to 6 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year