Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire East, 23 Aug 2025, 10:30
- Toyota Yaris and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070699365
High Legh, Cheshire East, WA16 6RW area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 90 road collisions at this accident hotspot in High Legh ward, Cheshire East, from 2001 to 2025, with 138 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 13 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, up from none in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 90
- 8,695th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 138
- 1.53 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 4 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 0 in 2024
Crash severity at the WA16 6RW hotspot
16 of the 90 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal33.3%
- Serious1314%
- Slight7482%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 4
- Seriously injured
- 18
- Slightly injured
- 116
- All casualties
- 138
Accidents by year at the WA16 6RW hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2004, against an average of 3.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WA16 6RW hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 5 | 9 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 5 | 7 |
| 2011 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 6 | 7 |
| 2008 | 4 | 7 |
| 2007 | 5 | 6 |
| 2006 | 8 | 22 |
| 2005 | 5 | 7 |
| 2004 | 9 | 15 |
| 2003 | 7 | 10 |
| 2002 | 7 | 8 |
| 2001 | 9 | 10 |
Map of crashes at the WA16 6RW hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WA16 6RW.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the High Legh, Cheshire East, WA16 6RW 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 WA16 6RW 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
- High Legh
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- WA16 6RW
- Postcode district
- WA16
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.34695, -2.40467
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 21 of 25
- Latest collision
- 23 August 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 8,695th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the WA16 6RW hotspot
20 of the 90 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bucklow Hill.
Accident hotspots near WA16 6RW
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the High Legh, Cheshire East, WA16 0TE area, 2 km away, with 135 collisions.
- High Legh, Cheshire East, WA16 0TE area2 km away, 189 casualties135 collisions
- Bowdon, Trafford, WA14 3BY area2.4 km away, 297 casualties204 collisions
- Mobberley, Cheshire East, WA14 3PX area2.8 km away, 201 casualties120 collisions
- High Legh, Cheshire East, WA13 0TW area3.4 km away, 101 casualties78 collisions
- High Legh, Cheshire East, WA16 0HX area3.6 km away, 179 casualties101 collisions
- Bowdon, Trafford, WA14 3JU area3.9 km away, 122 casualties83 collisions
- High Legh, Cheshire East, WA16 0PN area4 km away, 612 casualties377 collisions
- High Legh, Cheshire East, WA16 0QU area4.5 km away, 147 casualties80 collisions
All 90 crashes at the WA16 6RW hotspot
Newest first, from 28 January 2001 to 23 August 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
DS DS3 crash on the B5569 in Cheshire East, 5 Jun 2025, 00:42
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070460516
- Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 8 Oct 2023, 00:28
- Mercedes Vito and BMW X1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070978017
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 8 Oct 2019, 11:18
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019070581557
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 6 Jun 2018, 18:46
- 2 Honda Jazzes
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018070166536
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 27 Oct 2017, 11:15
- Volkswagen Golf and an agricultural vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017077346552
- Slight
MAN crash on the A5569 in Cheshire East, 20 Jan 2017, 19:59
- 2 MANs
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017077020101
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 16 Dec 2016, 16:30
- Volkswagen Tiguan and Mercedes A Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016076393094
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 6 Dec 2016, 14:49
- Vauxhall Astra, Skoda Citigo and Fiat Stilo
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016076378379
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 7 Aug 2016, 12:29
- Ford Mondeo, Renault Captur and BMW 3 Series
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2016076239044
- Slight
Car crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East, 22 Jul 2016, 11:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016076219904
- Serious
MAN crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 13 Feb 2016, 01:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016076043285
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 6 Dec 2015, 00:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015075363954
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 12 Jun 2015, 09:25
- Renault Clio and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015075166817
- Fatal
BMW M3 crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 19 Jan 2015, 16:00
- BMW M3 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015075017216
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 26 Sep 2014, 01:09
- Volkswagen Golf and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014074285572
- Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A5034 in Cheshire East, 10 Jun 2014, 13:05
- Fiat Panda and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014074168572
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 3 Feb 2014, 19:00
- Audi A6, 2 cars and a bus or coach
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014074031457
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 24 Oct 2013, 18:00
- Peugeot 308 and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013073304366
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 7 Oct 2013, 15:21
- Seat Leon, Audi A4, a van and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013073286597
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 31 Jul 2012, 18:15
- Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Astra and Fiat Punto
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2012070214918
- Slight
BMW X1 crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 20 Jul 2012, 16:47
- BMW X1, Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Zafira
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012070202468
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 6 Jul 2012, 11:32
- Ford Focus and DAF Trucks (2)
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012070186638
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 2 Jun 2012, 13:25
- Volkswagen Polo, Volvo S80 and another vehicle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012070151925
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 28 Feb 2012, 19:15
- Volkswagen Polo, Porsche Cayenne and BMW 1 Series
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012070056305
- Fatal
Mitsubishi crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 27 Aug 2011, 07:09
- Mitsubishi, Ford Mondeo and Ford Focus
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2011070242823
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 26 Jun 2011, 14:26
- Nissan Qashqai and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2011070176387
- Slight
Audi TT crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 23 May 2011, 21:20
- Audi TT and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011070140930
- Serious
Jaguar S Type crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 21 May 2011, 13:20
- Jaguar S Type and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2011070138421
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 15 Jul 2010, 08:11
- Vauxhall Zafira and Peugeot 406
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2010070204587
- Slight
MCC Smart crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 13 Dec 2009, 06:54
- MCC Smart, Honda VFR800F and Toyota Yaris
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009070389959
- Slight
Fiat crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 11 Sep 2009, 13:54
- Fiat, Toyota Carina and Seat Toledo
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2009070290243
- Serious
Honda CBR600F crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 8 Jun 2009, 08:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009070178030
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 29 May 2009, 12:42
- Peugeot 206 and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009070166186
- Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 6 Mar 2009, 09:20
- DAF Trucks and 2 Volvos
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009070067989
- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 19 Feb 2009, 17:53
- Peugeot 306 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009070051886
- Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 4 Nov 2008, 08:31
- Rover 200 Series and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2008070334424
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 20 Aug 2008, 16:50
- Volkswagen Golf, Mercedes Sprinter and Fiat Punto
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2008070251159
- Serious
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 14 Aug 2008, 17:40
- Yamaha Ybr 125 and Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008070244837
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 12 Aug 2008, 13:40
- Renault Clio and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 18 Dec 2007, 18:06
- Mercedes Sprinter, Peugeot 207, Ford Fiesta, a car and 2 more vehicles
- 6 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007070422073
- Slight
Audi TT crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 1 Nov 2007, 19:28
- Audi TT and Saab 9-5
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2007070370584
- Slight
Vehicle crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 28 Apr 2007, 16:35
- A car and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007070701629
- Slight
Car crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 1 Apr 2007, 16:02
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007070701268
- Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 6 Feb 2007, 14:07
- DAF Trucks FA 45LF, Fiat Seicento, MAN and a lorry
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007070700637
- Serious
Honda S2000 crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 23 Dec 2006, 15:45
- Honda S2000 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2006070605244
- Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 17 Dec 2006, 16:07
- Mini Cooper, Volkswagen Beetle and a car
- 3 vehicles, 7 casualties
Ref 2006070605136
- Slight
Ford Probe crash on the A556 in Cheshire East, 31 Aug 2006, 07:10
- Ford Probe and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2006070603445