Leeswood, Flintshire, CH7 4HF area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the Leeswood, Flintshire, CH7 4HF area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 75 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Leeswood ward, Flintshire, from 2001 to 2025, with 112 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 11 were serious.

In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, up from 2 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 75; 10,165th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 112; 1.49 per collision
Fatal collisions: 3; 3 people killed
Collisions in 2025: 3; 2 in 2024

Crash severity at the CH7 4HF hotspot

14 of the 75 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal34%
Serious1115%
Slight6181%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 3
Seriously injured: 13
Slightly injured: 96
All casualties: 112

Accidents by year at the CH7 4HF hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 10 in 2001, against an average of 3.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the CH7 4HF hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025: 3
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table

Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	3	3
2024	2	3
2023	2	2
2022	1	1
2021	1	1
2020	1	2
2019	1	2
2018	0	0
2017	3	3
2016	6	8
2015	2	2
2014	4	5
2013	3	6
2012	4	7
2011	0	0
2010	2	3
2009	1	2
2008	2	4
2007	2	4
2006	6	14
2005	1	2
2004	8	12
2003	6	6
2002	4	5
2001	10	15

Map of crashes at the CH7 4HF hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CH7 4HF.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Leeswood, Flintshire, CH7 4HF area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Fatal
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the CH7 4HF 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: Leeswood
Council area: Flintshire
Nearest postcode to the centre: CH7 4HF
Postcode district: CH7
Centre (latitude, longitude): 53.15229, -3.11199
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 23 of 25
Latest collision: 16 May 2025
Rank by collisions: 10,165th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the CH7 4HF hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A541, with 62 of 75, followed by the A5118 with 6.

Collisions at the CH7 4HF hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Fatal	Serious
1st	A541	62	95	3	7
2nd	A5118	6	8	0	3
3rd	B5444	5	7	0	1

Accident hotspots near CH7 4HF

7 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Mold: Broncoed, Flintshire, CH7 1HA area, 1.6 km away, with 90 collisions.

All 75 crashes at the CH7 4HF hotspot

Newest first, from 3 January 2001 to 16 May 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Slight16 May 2025, 18:01
Ford Fiesta crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 16 May 2025, 18:01
- 2 Ford Fiestas
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202560C070658
Serious8 Mar 2025, 10:24
Skoda Fabia crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 8 Mar 2025, 10:24
- Skoda Fabia and Triumph
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202560C032263
Serious7 Mar 2025, 06:38
Honda CBF 125 crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 7 Mar 2025, 06:38
- Honda CBF 125 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202560C031643
Slight25 Oct 2024, 09:50
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 25 Oct 2024, 09:50
- Vauxhall Astra and Honda Jazz
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 202460Q161192
Serious17 Sep 2024, 17:40
Skoda Fabia crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 17 Sep 2024, 17:40
- Skoda Fabia and BMW Z4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202460Q141072
Serious23 May 2023, 14:45
Ford Fiesta crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 23 May 2023, 14:45
- Ford Fiesta, a car and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202360A135173
Slight13 Jan 2023, 19:08
Minibus crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 13 Jan 2023, 19:08
- A minibus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202360A006052
Slight23 Apr 2022, 18:00
Fiat Punto crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 23 Apr 2022, 18:00
- Fiat Punto, Subaru Impreza and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202260B057287
Slight22 Sep 2021, 17:00
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 22 Sep 2021, 17:00
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202160Z140186
Slight14 Feb 2020, 15:06
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 14 Feb 2020, 15:06
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 202060Y021598
Serious23 Sep 2019, 06:20
Van crash on the A5118 in Flintshire, 23 Sep 2019, 06:20
- A van and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201960X139341
Slight29 Nov 2017, 08:05
Bicycle crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 29 Nov 2017, 08:05
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201760V180187
Slight9 Nov 2017, 17:19
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 9 Nov 2017, 17:19
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201760V170159
Slight15 Jun 2017, 16:43
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 15 Jun 2017, 16:43
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201760V088039
Slight30 Nov 2016, 17:35
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 30 Nov 2016, 17:35
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201660U180772
Slight2 Nov 2016, 21:35
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 2 Nov 2016, 21:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201660U167203
Slight24 Sep 2016, 21:10
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 24 Sep 2016, 21:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201660U145973
Fatal5 Sep 2016, 10:09
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 5 Sep 2016, 10:09
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201660U134713
Slight8 Jul 2016, 08:10
Car crash on the B5444 in Flintshire, 8 Jul 2016, 08:10
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201660U099926
Slight14 Jan 2016, 18:00
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 14 Jan 2016, 18:00
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201660U006571
Slight15 Jul 2015, 22:15
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 15 Jul 2015, 22:15
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201560S105248
Slight10 Jun 2015, 14:15
Motorcycle crash on the B5444 in Flintshire, 10 Jun 2015, 14:15
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201560S083816
Slight14 Nov 2014, 18:25
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 14 Nov 2014, 18:25
- 3 cars and a lorry
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201460R179679
Slight23 Jul 2014, 12:50
Van crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 23 Jul 2014, 12:50
- A van and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201460R112901
Slight5 Jul 2014, 17:20
Motorcycle crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 5 Jul 2014, 17:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201460R102106
Serious23 Jan 2014, 20:56
Car crash on the B5444 in Flintshire, 23 Jan 2014, 20:56
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201460R010930
Slight12 Dec 2013, 17:55
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 12 Dec 2013, 17:55
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201360P202618
Serious4 Sep 2013, 16:43
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 4 Sep 2013, 16:43
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201360P147536
Slight28 Mar 2013, 17:50
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 28 Mar 2013, 17:50
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201360P047474
Slight25 Jul 2012, 19:30
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 25 Jul 2012, 19:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201260N122954
Serious15 Apr 2012, 12:10
Car crash on the A5118 in Flintshire, 15 Apr 2012, 12:10
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201260N060332
Slight28 Mar 2012, 17:56
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 28 Mar 2012, 17:56
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201260N049574
Slight19 Jan 2012, 16:40
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 19 Jan 2012, 16:40
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201260N009707
Slight18 Nov 2010, 10:50
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 18 Nov 2010, 10:50
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201060L213771
Slight9 Jul 2010, 19:00
Peugeot 206 crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 9 Jul 2010, 19:00
- Peugeot 206 and Peugeot 308
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201060L124457
Slight24 Aug 2009, 17:09
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5444 in Flintshire, 24 Aug 2009, 17:09
- Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2009609161661
Fatal2 Aug 2008, 11:46
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 2 Aug 2008, 11:46
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2008608146105
Slight24 May 2008, 12:21
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 24 May 2008, 12:21
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2008608096888
Slight18 Sep 2007, 13:00
Volvo S80 crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 18 Sep 2007, 13:00
- Volvo S80 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2007600FL1071
Slight26 Jun 2007, 16:18
Ford Fiesta crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 26 Jun 2007, 16:18
- Ford Fiesta and Daewoo Lanos
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2007600FL1048
Slight25 Sep 2006, 09:04
Ford KA crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 25 Sep 2006, 09:04
- Ford KA and Leyland
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006600FL1070
Slight30 Aug 2006, 14:54
Toyota Corolla crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 30 Aug 2006, 14:54
- Toyota Corolla and a car
- 2 vehicles, 6 casualties
Ref 2006600FL2070
Slight19 May 2006, 17:16
Rover 45 crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 19 May 2006, 17:16
- Rover 45 and Peugeot 106
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006600FL1038
Slight18 Mar 2006, 16:46
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 18 Mar 2006, 16:46
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006600FL1025
Slight1 Feb 2006, 17:43
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 1 Feb 2006, 17:43
- Suzuki Vitara and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2006600FL1012
Serious15 Jan 2006, 15:10
Car crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 15 Jan 2006, 15:10
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2006600FL1005
Slight16 Mar 2005, 08:45
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 16 Mar 2005, 08:45
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2005605FL2020
Slight28 Nov 2004, 15:28
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A541 in Flintshire, 28 Nov 2004, 15:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2004600FL1130