Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 12 Sep 2025, 19:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025211644291
Highfields & Western Downs, Stafford, ST17 9YR area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 106 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Highfields & Western Downs ward, Stafford, from 2001 to 2025, with 158 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 4 were serious.
In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, the same as in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 106
- 7,563rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 158
- 1.49 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 3
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the ST17 9YR hotspot
6 of the 106 collisions here (5.7%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal21.9%
- Serious43.8%
- Slight10094%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 6
- Slightly injured
- 150
- All casualties
- 158
Accidents by year at the ST17 9YR hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2008, against an average of 4.2 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the ST17 9YR 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 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 4 | 8 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 6 | 10 |
| 2013 | 5 | 7 |
| 2012 | 5 | 10 |
| 2011 | 5 | 7 |
| 2010 | 4 | 5 |
| 2009 | 6 | 9 |
| 2008 | 9 | 15 |
| 2007 | 6 | 16 |
| 2006 | 6 | 8 |
| 2005 | 9 | 10 |
| 2004 | 7 | 12 |
| 2003 | 3 | 4 |
| 2002 | 7 | 8 |
| 2001 | 3 | 4 |
Map of crashes at the ST17 9YR hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ST17 9YR.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Highfields & Western Downs, Stafford, ST17 9YR 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 ST17 9YR 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
- Highfields & Western Downs
- Council area
- Stafford
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- ST17 9YR
- Postcode district
- ST17
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 52.79044, -2.14107
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 12 September 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 7,563rd of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the ST17 9YR hotspot
45 of the 106 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Stafford.
Accident hotspots near ST17 9YR
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Rowley, Stafford, ST17 9FP area, 1.2 km away, with 185 collisions.
- Rowley, Stafford, ST17 9FP area1.2 km away, 218 casualties185 collisions
- Seighford & Church Eaton, Stafford, ST18 9NN area1.3 km away, 102 casualties62 collisions
- Manor, Stafford, ST17 9ZE area1.6 km away, 386 casualties296 collisions
- Rowley, Stafford, ST16 2EL area2 km away, 97 casualties76 collisions
- Penkside, Stafford, ST17 4EJ area2.3 km away, 92 casualties68 collisions
- Forebridge, Stafford, ST16 2HQ area2.4 km away, 1,024 casualties824 collisions
- Doxey & Castletown, Stafford, ST16 1UF area2.6 km away, 190 casualties120 collisions
- Penkside, Stafford, ST17 4XH area2.9 km away, 270 casualties211 collisions
All 106 crashes at the ST17 9YR hotspot
Newest first, from 5 March 2001 to 12 September 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 14 Jul 2025, 09:18
- Volkswagen UP and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025211615776
- Slight
Scania crash on the M6 in Stafford, 13 Mar 2025, 03:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025211564330
- Serious
Volvo V60 crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 5 Dec 2024, 02:50
- Volvo V60 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024211525824
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 14 Nov 2024, 12:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024211516308
- Slight
Car crash on the A518 in Stafford, 7 Aug 2024, 21:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024211483348
- Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 4 Apr 2023, 16:42
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023211293724
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 31 Mar 2021, 12:51
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2021211039310
- Slight
Car crash on the A518 in Stafford, 7 Sep 2020, 10:50
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020211020087
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 28 May 2020, 19:45
- Citroen Xsara and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020211013712
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 8 Apr 2020, 15:18
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020210949669
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 21 Dec 2019, 14:40
- Citroen C3 and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019210926836
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the M6 in Stafford, 25 Jun 2019, 04:58
- Mercedes and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019210861321
- Serious
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 28 May 2019, 18:35
- Mitsubishi Lancer and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019210849105
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the M6 in Stafford, 8 Apr 2019, 14:30
- DAF Trucks and Kia Rio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019210831233
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M6 in Stafford, 19 Sep 2018, 16:23
- Vauxhall Astra and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018210331569
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 13 Sep 2018, 12:13
- Fiat 500 and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018210330206
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 27 Jun 2018, 18:45
- Audi A3 and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018210318139
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M6 in Stafford, 30 Apr 2018, 21:50
- Ford Fiesta, BMW 3 Series and Vauxhall Corsa
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2018210301671
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M6 in Stafford, 21 Mar 2017, 15:15
- Vauxhall Corsa and Saab 9-3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017210168124
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the M6 in Stafford, 6 May 2016, 00:05
- Mercedes and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016210064801
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the M6 in Stafford, 27 Jan 2016, 11:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016210042433
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M6 in Stafford, 4 Jan 2016, 05:12
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016210037755
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the M6 in Stafford, 28 Sep 2015, 12:00
- Peugeot 207 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015210029933
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 18 Jun 2015, 15:30
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015210025840
- Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A518 in Stafford, 13 Dec 2014, 18:28
- Honda WW125 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014214006593
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M6 in Stafford, 21 Jul 2014, 00:45
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2014214003862
- Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M6 in Stafford, 20 May 2014, 08:28
- Vauxhall Vectra and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014214002761
- Slight
Renault Trucks crash on the M6 in Stafford, 1 Feb 2014, 09:30
- Renault Trucks and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014214000811
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 28 Jan 2014, 07:25
- Vauxhall Insignia and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014214000756
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the M6 in Stafford, 24 Jan 2014, 07:20
- Vauxhall Combo, Ford Transit Connect and Mercedes Sprinter
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2014214000661
- Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the M6 in Stafford, 3 Dec 2013, 03:40
- Toyota Avensis and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013213006503
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Stafford, 25 Oct 2013, 08:05
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013213005614
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 8 Sep 2013, 15:40
- Toyota Yaris and Mini One
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013213004646
- Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 4 Jun 2013, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013213003114
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A518 in Stafford, 30 Apr 2013, 02:44
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013213002268
- Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the M6 in Stafford, 6 Oct 2012, 14:32
- Fiat Ducato and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012212005368
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the M6 in Stafford, 22 Jul 2012, 20:00
- Toyota Yaris, Audi A4, Nissan Qashqai, BMW 5 Series and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2012212003807
- Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 5 Jul 2012, 17:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012212003460
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M6 in Stafford, 10 Jun 2012, 08:45
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2012212002991
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M6 in Stafford, 17 Apr 2012, 18:35
- Ford Fiesta, Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2012212002057
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A518 in Stafford, 25 Aug 2011, 11:00
- Ford KA, Daihatsu Charade and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2011211004732
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M6 in Stafford, 6 Aug 2011, 23:40
- Volkswagen Golf, Citroen Saxo and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011211004447
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the M6 in Stafford, 19 May 2011, 13:00
- Ford Mondeo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011211002944
- Slight
Volvo V50 crash on the M6 in Stafford, 23 Mar 2011, 00:55
- Volvo V50 and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011211001666
- Slight
Lexus IS200 crash on the M6 in Stafford, 4 Jan 2011, 18:43
- Lexus IS200 and Jaguar X Type
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2011211000091
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the M6 in Stafford, 27 Oct 2010, 15:55
- Peugeot 308 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010210006632
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the M6 in Stafford, 14 Jun 2010, 16:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010210003777