Slight
Taxi crash on a C road in Halton, 1 Dec 2023, 09:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Mersey & Weston, Halton, WA7 4QJ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 70 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Mersey & Weston ward, Halton, from 2001 to 2025, with 89 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 12 were serious.
No collisions were recorded here in 2024 or 2025; the last was on 1 December 2023.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 70
- 10,763rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 89
- 1.27 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 0
- 0 in 2024
Crash severity at the WA7 4QJ hotspot
14 of the 70 collisions here (20%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal22.9%
- Serious1217%
- Slight5680%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 13
- Slightly injured
- 74
- All casualties
- 89
Accidents by year at the WA7 4QJ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 8 in 2005, against an average of 2.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WA7 4QJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 4 | 4 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 4 | 6 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 5 | 6 |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 5 | 7 |
| 2006 | 6 | 8 |
| 2005 | 8 | 10 |
| 2004 | 4 | 8 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 |
| 2002 | 4 | 6 |
| 2001 | 3 | 5 |
Map of crashes at the WA7 4QJ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WA7 4QJ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Mersey & Weston, Halton, WA7 4QJ 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 WA7 4QJ 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.
Towns near the WA7 4QJ hotspot
55 of the 70 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Runcorn.
Accident hotspots near WA7 4QJ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Beechwood & Heath, Halton, WA7 4AP area, 1.3 km away, with 117 collisions.
- Beechwood & Heath, Halton, WA7 4AP area1.3 km away, 151 casualties117 collisions
- Mersey & Weston, Halton, WA7 4DH area1.5 km away, 175 casualties125 collisions
- Bridgewater, Halton, WA7 5DZ area1.9 km away, 237 casualties168 collisions
- Mersey & Weston, Halton, WA7 5AW area2 km away, 851 casualties612 collisions
- Bridgewater, Halton, WA7 2SS area2.3 km away, 612 casualties421 collisions
- Halton Lea, Halton, WA7 2FA area2.5 km away, 238 casualties176 collisions
- Beechwood & Heath, Halton, WA7 3HB area2.6 km away, 611 casualties422 collisions
- Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester, WA6 7JB area2.7 km away, 234 casualties161 collisions
All 70 crashes at the WA7 4QJ hotspot
Newest first, from 8 July 2001 to 1 December 2023, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 2 Aug 2023, 21:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Honda CB crash on the A557 in Halton, 6 Aug 2022, 12:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A557 in Halton, 4 Mar 2022, 15:17
- Ford Transit and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Lexmoto LXR crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 25 Oct 2021, 16:08
- Lexmoto LXR and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070741832
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 25 Mar 2021, 09:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070189712
- Serious
Nissan Pixo crash on the A557 in Halton, 11 Apr 2019, 16:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on a C road in Halton, 9 Oct 2018, 23:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Halton, 21 Sep 2017, 20:50
- 2 Ford Fiestas
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 19 Jan 2017, 08:11
- Nissan Qashqai and Peugeot 208
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A557 in Halton, 6 Nov 2016, 11:30
- Skoda Fabia and Land Rover Discovery
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A557 in Halton, 12 Oct 2016, 10:45
- Mercedes C Class and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 1 Nov 2015, 05:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A557 in Halton, 10 Oct 2015, 07:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Fatal
Ford Transit crash on the A557 in Halton, 14 Sep 2015, 23:26
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 14 Apr 2015, 16:01
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A557 in Halton, 12 Oct 2013, 21:40
- Ford Fiesta and Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Halton, 16 May 2013, 22:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013073132772
- Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 5 May 2013, 15:30
- Jaguar X Type and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Lexus IS250 crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 27 Apr 2013, 23:05
- Lexus IS250 and Citroen DS3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Halton, 10 Dec 2012, 16:30
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Halton, 13 Sep 2012, 07:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Halton, 10 Feb 2012, 09:05
- Ford Mondeo and Renault Scenic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fusion crash on a C road in Halton, 21 Feb 2011, 17:02
- Ford Fusion and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 2 Feb 2011, 04:32
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mazda 6 crash on a C road in Halton, 11 Nov 2010, 12:15
- Mazda 6 and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Metrocab Metrocab crash on a C road in Halton, 24 Oct 2010, 02:30
- Metrocab Metrocab and Skoda Octavia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 16 Jun 2009, 18:52
- Peugeot 106 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Halton, 30 May 2009, 16:15
- Ford Focus and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on a C road in Halton, 25 Apr 2009, 12:10
- DAF Trucks and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A557 in Halton, 14 Apr 2009, 14:05
- Renault Megane and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 29 Mar 2009, 13:25
- Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Renault Megane crash on a C road in Halton, 10 Oct 2008, 23:06
- Renault Megane and Ford Galaxy
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Halton, 19 May 2008, 08:37
- Nissan Micra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008070148162
- Serious
Triumph Street Triple crash on the A557 in Halton, 23 Jan 2008, 06:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2008070022087
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Halton, 31 Oct 2007, 13:51
- Peugeot 206 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Citroen C2 crash on a C road in Halton, 23 Sep 2007, 20:42
- Citroen C2, Mazda Xedos, Ford Escort and a car
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 14 Sep 2007, 20:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2007070310082
- Slight
Vehicle crash on a C road in Halton, 12 Jun 2007, 17:20
- A car and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007070702367
- Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on a C road in Halton, 21 Jan 2007, 04:21
- Citroen Saxo and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A557 in Halton, 14 Dec 2006, 17:12
- Volkswagen Golf, Vauxhall Astra and Mitsubishi Fto
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006070605117
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Halton, 4 Dec 2006, 16:57
- Fiat Punto and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2006070604920
- Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A557 in Halton, 21 Nov 2006, 19:35
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on a C road in Halton, 15 Nov 2006, 10:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2006070604928
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Halton, 23 Sep 2006, 17:45
- Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 106
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006070603755
- Slight
BMW X5 crash on a C road in Halton, 9 Mar 2006, 20:20
- BMW X5 and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006070601046
- Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in Halton, 1 Dec 2005, 19:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A557 in Halton, 18 Nov 2005, 20:10
- Peugeot 306 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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