Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 7 Jan 2025, 16:40
- Kia Sportage and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202560C003169
Holywell West, Flintshire, CH8 7SY area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 75 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Holywell West ward, Flintshire, from 2001 to 2025, with 127 casualties. Of those collisions, 6 were serious and none fatal.
In 2025 there was 1 collision here, the same as in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 75
- 10,165th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 127
- 1.69 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the CH8 7SY hotspot
6 of the 75 collisions here (8%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal00%
- Serious68%
- Slight6992%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 0
- Seriously injured
- 6
- Slightly injured
- 121
- All casualties
- 127
Accidents by year at the CH8 7SY hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 7 in 2005, against an average of 3.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CH8 7SY hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 1
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 4 | 6 |
| 2012 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 | 7 |
| 2009 | 3 | 9 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 | 5 | 12 |
| 2006 | 6 | 12 |
| 2005 | 7 | 9 |
| 2004 | 7 | 14 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 5 | 6 |
| 2001 | 3 | 6 |
Map of crashes at the CH8 7SY hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CH8 7SY.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Holywell West, Flintshire, CH8 7SY 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 CH8 7SY 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
- Holywell West
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- CH8 7SY
- Postcode district
- CH8
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.26279, -3.21643
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 23 of 25
- Latest collision
- 7 January 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 10,165th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the CH8 7SY hotspot
38 of the 75 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Holywell, Flintshire.
Accident hotspots near CH8 7SY
5 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Holywell Central, Flintshire, CH8 7TR area, 1.2 km away, with 194 collisions.
- Holywell Central, Flintshire, CH8 7TR area1.2 km away, 251 casualties194 collisions
- Bagillt, Flintshire, CH6 6JZ area2.4 km away, 139 casualties95 collisions
- Greenfield, Flintshire, CH8 7GD area2.7 km away, 82 casualties67 collisions
- Brynford and Halkyn, Flintshire, CH8 8BA area2.9 km away, 178 casualties106 collisions
- Bagillt, Flintshire, CH6 6AU area3.4 km away, 96 casualties65 collisions
All 75 crashes at the CH8 7SY hotspot
Newest first, from 26 January 2001 to 7 January 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 14 Nov 2024, 08:17
- Ford Kuga, Toyota Aygo, Citroen DS3, a car and 6 more vehicles
- 10 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 202460Q171821
- Slight
Daihatsu Terios crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 3 Jun 2023, 21:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202360A084805
- Slight
Lorry crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 20 May 2020, 12:00
- A lorry and a ridden horse
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202060Y071059
- Slight
Car crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 6 Jun 2019, 12:50
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201960X078260
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 24 Feb 2019, 10:01
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201960X025913
- Slight
Vehicle crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 9 Aug 2018, 18:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201860W112378
- Slight
Van crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 15 Jun 2018, 07:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201860W080175
- Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 22 Apr 2018, 15:02
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201860W051583
- Slight
Car crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 25 Oct 2017, 11:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201760V161975
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 8 Aug 2017, 00:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201760V119771
- Serious
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 5 Jun 2016, 21:00
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 201660U082235
- Slight
Car crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 13 Nov 2015, 10:40
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201560S174286
- Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 22 Aug 2015, 12:10
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201560S127736
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 29 Apr 2015, 20:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201560S060871
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 13 Jan 2015, 19:38
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201560S006043
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 3 Feb 2014, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201460R016400
- Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 20 Jan 2014, 08:32
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201460R009092
- Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 27 Dec 2013, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201360P210605
- Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 7 Oct 2013, 15:33
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 201360P166697
- Serious
Car crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 4 Oct 2013, 21:28
- A car and 2 motorcycles
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201360P165153
- Serious
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 12 Mar 2013, 00:26
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201360P037831
- Slight
Car crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 12 Nov 2012, 17:25
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201260N187719
- Slight
Car crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 22 Aug 2012, 19:45
- A car and a ridden horse
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201260N139956
- Slight
Car crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 12 Jul 2012, 13:50
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201260N113539
- Slight
HGV crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 30 May 2011, 14:03
- A lorry and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201160M087305
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 13 Mar 2011, 18:26
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201160M040536
- Slight
Car crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 20 Jan 2011, 08:31
- 4 cars and 5 more vehicles
- 9 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201160M010502
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 2 Dec 2010, 20:40
- Ford Fiesta and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201060L222554
- Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 23 Nov 2010, 08:31
- Vauxhall Vectra, Audi A3 and Audi A6
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201060L216720
- Slight
Dennis crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 5 May 2010, 08:25
- Dennis and Peugeot 206
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201060L077724
- Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 6 Feb 2010, 18:50
- Rover 800 Series and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201060L024055
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A55 in Flintshire, 1 Feb 2010, 08:35
- Peugeot 206 and Honda CRV
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201060L018033
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 13 Apr 2009, 11:00
- Vauxhall Astra and Renault Laguna
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009609066226
- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 12 Apr 2009, 12:51
- Suzuki Swift and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2009609065616
- Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 25 Jan 2009, 18:32
- Mazda 323 and Vauxhall Cavalier
- 2 vehicles, 6 casualties
Ref 2009609014758
- Slight
Car crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 20 Aug 2008, 07:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2008608158810
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 19 Jul 2008, 02:13
- A car and a minibus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008608012951
- Slight
Car crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 26 Jun 2008, 16:30
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2008608119592
- Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 23 Nov 2007, 08:26
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2007600FL9090
- Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 19 Jul 2007, 16:50
- Citroen ZX and Jaguar X Type
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007600FL9056
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 15 Mar 2007, 21:55
- Ford Fiesta and Citroen Xsara
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2007600FL9024
- Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 29 Jan 2007, 20:30
- Peugeot 106 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007600FL9008
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 8 Jan 2007, 13:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and Mercedes
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2007600FL7001
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsavan crash on the A5026 in Flintshire, 1 Dec 2006, 21:55
- Vauxhall Corsavan and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2006600FL9107
- Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 23 Sep 2006, 12:04
- Peugeot Speedfight, Volvo S40 and Saab 900
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006600FL9081
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5121 in Flintshire, 18 Aug 2006, 16:05
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006600FL9074
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B5123 in Flintshire, 12 Aug 2006, 22:38
- Ford Mondeo and Rover 600 Series
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 20066000FL831