Serious
Seat Leon crash on the A5 in South Staffordshire, 1 Jul 2025, 17:47
- Seat Leon and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025211610244
Great Wyrley Town, South Staffordshire, WS6 6NY area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 128 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Great Wyrley Town ward, Cannock Chase, from 2001 to 2025, with 215 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 16 were serious.
In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, down from 4 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 128
- 6,425th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 215
- 1.68 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 3
- 4 in 2024
Crash severity at the WS6 6NY hotspot
19 of the 128 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal32.3%
- Serious1613%
- Slight10985%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 23
- Slightly injured
- 189
- All casualties
- 215
Accidents by year at the WS6 6NY hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 12 in 2003, against an average of 5.1 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WS6 6NY hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 3
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 5 |
| 2024 | 4 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 5 | 7 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 7 |
| 2018 | 2 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 | 8 |
| 2015 | 7 | 10 |
| 2014 | 10 | 15 |
| 2013 | 7 | 14 |
| 2012 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 | 16 |
| 2009 | 6 | 8 |
| 2008 | 4 | 5 |
| 2007 | 7 | 12 |
| 2006 | 10 | 19 |
| 2005 | 9 | 15 |
| 2004 | 5 | 7 |
| 2003 | 12 | 24 |
| 2002 | 4 | 4 |
| 2001 | 5 | 7 |
Map of crashes at the WS6 6NY hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WS6 6NY.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Great Wyrley Town, South Staffordshire, WS6 6NY 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 WS6 6NY 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
- Great Wyrley Town
- Council area
- Cannock Chase
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- WS6 6NY
- Postcode district
- WS6
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 52.66799, -2.00224
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 1 July 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 6,425th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the WS6 6NY hotspot
28 of the 128 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay.
Accident hotspots near WS6 6NY
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Great Wyrley Town, South Staffordshire, WS6 6LN area, 1.3 km away, with 187 collisions.
- Great Wyrley Town, South Staffordshire, WS6 6LN area1.3 km away, 221 casualties187 collisions
- Cannock Longford & Bridgtown, Cannock Chase, WS11 0JJ area1.7 km away, 669 casualties496 collisions
- Norton Canes, Cannock Chase, WS3 5AL area2.2 km away, 200 casualties143 collisions
- Norton Canes, Cannock Chase, WS11 9TL area2.3 km away, 182 casualties147 collisions
- Cheslyn Hay Village, South Staffordshire, WS6 7HG area2.4 km away, 137 casualties103 collisions
- Great Wyrley Landywood, South Staffordshire, WS6 6AJ area2.4 km away, 122 casualties84 collisions
- Hawks Green with Rumer Hill, Cannock Chase, WS11 7YN area2.5 km away, 271 casualties179 collisions
- Cannock Longford & Bridgtown, Cannock Chase, WS11 0EE area2.7 km away, 805 casualties613 collisions
All 128 crashes at the WS6 6NY hotspot
Newest first, from 14 February 2001 to 1 July 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on the A5 in South Staffordshire, 1 Jul 2025, 08:15
- Citroen DS3 and Skoda Enyaq
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025211609848
- Serious
Kia Sorento crash on the M6 in Cannock Chase, 12 Jun 2025, 06:50
- Kia Sorento and Ford Transit Custom
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025211601814
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 24 Nov 2024, 10:54
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024211520766
- Slight
Volvo C30 crash on an unclassified road in South Staffordshire, 3 Jul 2024, 06:46
- Volvo C30 and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024211464019
- Serious
Seat Leon crash on the M6 in Cannock Chase, 1 Jul 2024, 21:20
- Seat Leon and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024211462422
- Slight
Scania crash on the M6 in Cannock Chase, 5 Apr 2024, 09:15
- Scania, Land Rover Discovery, 2 cars and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024211428734
- Fatal
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5 in South Staffordshire, 21 Dec 2023, 23:20
- BMW 3 Series and Kia Soul
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023211391422
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the M6 in Cannock Chase, 6 Sep 2023, 15:35
- Seat Leon, Toyota Yaris and Skoda Karoq
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023211351944
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the A5 in Cannock Chase, 18 May 2023, 09:08
- Mercedes, Volvo and Toyota Auris
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023211308742
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the M6 in Cannock Chase, 1 Oct 2022, 02:38
- Honda Jazz and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022211227001
- Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 11 Dec 2021, 13:07
- BMW 1 Series and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021211120048
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A5 in Cannock Chase, 31 Aug 2021, 16:45
- Kia Sportage, Ford Fiesta and MAN
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021211082942
- Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A5 in Cannock Chase, 28 Apr 2021, 13:03
- Renault Scenic and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021211048225
- Slight
Honda CBR crash on the A5 in South Staffordshire, 17 Apr 2021, 15:25
- Honda CBR and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021211126734
- Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A5 in Cannock Chase, 29 Mar 2021, 07:58
- Peugeot 208, Peugeot 3008 and Ford Fiesta
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021211045914
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A5 in South Staffordshire, 12 Sep 2019, 14:35
- Ford Mondeo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019210895304
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on an unclassified road in South Staffordshire, 1 Jul 2019, 06:59
- Volkswagen Tiguan and Suzuki UK 110
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019210856090
- Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 20 Jun 2019, 14:00
- Peugeot 3008 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019210856949
- Slight
Scania crash on the A5 in Cannock Chase, 5 Apr 2019, 17:40
- Scania and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019210848901
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the M6 in Cannock Chase, 16 Oct 2018, 16:00
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2018210344368
- Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A5 in Cannock Chase, 12 May 2018, 11:15
- Honda CRV and Mazda 6
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018210297024
- Slight
Chevrolet Matiz crash on an unclassified road in South Staffordshire, 30 Oct 2017, 07:47
- Chevrolet Matiz and Audi TT
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017210247904
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A5 in Cannock Chase, 28 Feb 2017, 11:00
- Volkswagen Passat and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017210179842
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A5 in South Staffordshire, 15 Oct 2016, 13:25
- Mercedes Sprinter and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016210125068
- Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the M6 in Lichfield, 14 Oct 2016, 06:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016210124287
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5 in South Staffordshire, 24 Aug 2016, 11:55
- Vauxhall Astra and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016210131817
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5 in South Staffordshire, 24 Aug 2016, 11:55
- 2 Vauxhall Astras and 2 lorries
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016210105796
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A5 in Cannock Chase, 24 Aug 2016, 11:40
- Ford Focus, Ford Galaxy and Vauxhall Zafira
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016210108411
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 19 Feb 2016, 21:15
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Escort
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016210056980
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 26 Jan 2016, 02:43
- Peugeot 207 and Renault Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016210045804
- Slight
Kia Sedona crash on the A5 in South Staffordshire, 30 Dec 2015, 05:40
- Kia Sedona and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015210043201
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5 in Cannock Chase, 26 Nov 2015, 18:04
- Vauxhall Astra, Renault Megane and Volkswagen Polo
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015210034793
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5 in Cannock Chase, 26 Jul 2015, 21:30
- Vauxhall Astra and Land Rover Freelander
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015210027265
- Slight
Mercedes CLC Class crash on the M6 in Cannock Chase, 28 Jun 2015, 11:25
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2015210026377
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5 in South Staffordshire, 1 Jun 2015, 10:05
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015210025085
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on the M6 in Cannock Chase, 18 May 2015, 17:00
- Audi A6 and Honda CRV
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015210024491
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5 in South Staffordshire, 2 Apr 2015, 18:05
- Ford Fiesta and Iveco
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015215001729
- Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the M6 in Cannock Chase, 8 Dec 2014, 06:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014214006418
- Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the M6 in Cannock Chase, 15 Nov 2014, 16:25
- Peugeot Partner and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014214006220
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the A5 in Cannock Chase, 11 Nov 2014, 12:30
- Mercedes (2)
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014214005904
- Fatal
Ford Transit crash on the A5 in Cannock Chase, 20 Sep 2014, 12:55
- Ford Transit, Vauxhall Astra and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014214004947
- Slight
MG ZR crash on the M6 in Cannock Chase, 6 Sep 2014, 10:10
- MG ZR and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2014214004664
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M6 in Cannock Chase, 17 May 2014, 08:04
- BMW 3 Series and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014214002741
- Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 29 Apr 2014, 08:00
- Ford KA and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014214002434
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A5 in Cannock Chase, 16 Feb 2014, 12:25
- Mini Cooper, Rover Mini and Rover 75
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014214001189
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M6 in Cannock Chase, 5 Feb 2014, 11:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014214001492
- Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A5 in Cannock Chase, 12 Jan 2014, 17:30
- Kia Rio and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014214000377