Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A558 in Halton, 2 Dec 2025, 17:45
- Volkswagen Passat and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070985576
Mersey & Weston, Halton, WA7 5AW area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 612 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Mersey & Weston ward, Halton, from 2001 to 2025, with 851 casualties. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 76 were serious.
In 2025 there were 8 collisions here, up from 6 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 612
- 869th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 851
- 1.39 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 6
- 6 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 8
- 6 in 2024
Crash severity at the WA7 5AW hotspot
82 of the 612 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal61%
- Serious7612%
- Slight53087%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 6
- Seriously injured
- 79
- Slightly injured
- 766
- All casualties
- 851
Accidents by year at the WA7 5AW hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 54 in 2002, against an average of 24 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WA7 5AW hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 8
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 | 7 |
| 2022 | 6 | 7 |
| 2021 | 8 | 12 |
| 2020 | 9 | 11 |
| 2019 | 8 | 10 |
| 2018 | 8 | 9 |
| 2017 | 21 | 25 |
| 2016 | 15 | 19 |
| 2015 | 21 | 26 |
| 2014 | 24 | 28 |
| 2013 | 23 | 28 |
| 2012 | 23 | 27 |
| 2011 | 33 | 43 |
| 2010 | 27 | 38 |
| 2009 | 34 | 54 |
| 2008 | 31 | 41 |
| 2007 | 36 | 65 |
| 2006 | 39 | 55 |
| 2005 | 47 | 76 |
| 2004 | 43 | 61 |
| 2003 | 40 | 52 |
| 2002 | 54 | 86 |
| 2001 | 42 | 56 |
Map of crashes at the WA7 5AW hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WA7 5AW.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Mersey & Weston, Halton, WA7 5AW 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 5AW 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 5AW hotspot
589 of the 612 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Runcorn.
Accident hotspots near WA7 5AW
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Central & West Bank, Halton, WA8 0EG area, 0.9 km away, with 77 collisions.
- Central & West Bank, Halton, WA8 0EG area0.9 km away, 120 casualties77 collisions
- Bridgewater, Halton, WA7 5DZ area1 km away, 237 casualties168 collisions
- Mersey & Weston, Halton, WA7 4DH area1.2 km away, 175 casualties125 collisions
- Mersey & Weston, Halton, WA7 4QJ area2 km away, 89 casualties70 collisions
- Central & West Bank, Halton, WA8 0WS area2.1 km away, 550 casualties402 collisions
- Bridgewater, Halton, WA7 2SS area2.1 km away, 612 casualties421 collisions
- Beechwood & Heath, Halton, WA7 4AP area2.3 km away, 151 casualties117 collisions
- Halton Castle, Halton, WA7 2LH area2.5 km away, 281 casualties195 collisions
All 612 crashes at the WA7 5AW hotspot
Newest first, from 8 January 2001 to 2 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 30 Aug 2025, 16:00
- Vauxhall Astra and Citroen Dispatch
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025070722038
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 13 Aug 2025, 16:10
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070669445
- Serious
VDL crash on the B5155 in Halton, 22 May 2025, 10:15
- VDL and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070421518
- Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the B5155 in Halton, 28 Apr 2025, 17:40
- Volkswagen UP and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070353559
- Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B5155 in Halton, 22 Apr 2025, 20:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070326701
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5155 in Halton, 11 Apr 2025, 17:56
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070297741
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B5155 in Halton, 2 Feb 2025, 19:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070089682
- Serious
Hyundai i800 crash on the B5155 in Halton, 21 Dec 2024, 05:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024071092446
- Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B5155 in Halton, 15 Dec 2024, 15:18
- Vauxhall Insignia and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024071052915
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 13 Dec 2024, 21:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024071058791
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 6 Nov 2024, 08:50
- Volkswagen Tiguan and Volvo XC90
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024070942348
- Serious
Dacia Duster crash on the B155 in Halton, 19 Apr 2024, 08:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024070354164
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5155 in Halton, 5 Feb 2024, 18:03
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024070148765
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A533 in Halton, 4 Sep 2023, 13:00
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070839208
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Halton, 17 Jun 2023, 17:56
- Ford Transit and Peugeot 3008
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070529533
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5155 in Halton, 19 May 2023, 17:00
- Ford Fiesta and Nissan Pulsar
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070426428
- Serious
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 17 May 2023, 18:46
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070419576
- Slight
Peugeot Bipper crash on the A533 in Halton, 11 May 2023, 20:30
- Peugeot Bipper and Honda CR-V
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023070399619
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 10 Mar 2023, 13:05
- Ford Transit and Polestar 2
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070204420
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 14 Nov 2022, 18:21
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070836147
- Serious
Triumph Tiger crash on the A533 in Halton, 18 Oct 2022, 20:06
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070768460
- Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 22 Feb 2022, 14:22
- Land Rover Discovery and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070129854
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 9 Feb 2022, 18:40
- Mercedes C Class and Peugeot 2008
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070098194
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B5155 in Halton, 29 Jan 2022, 08:15
- Peugeot 207 and Peugeot 2008
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022070068864
- Slight
Suzuki GSXR crash on the A533 in Halton, 7 Jan 2022, 13:53
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070015528
- Slight
Skoda Superb crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 23 Dec 2021, 17:25
- Skoda Superb and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070885461
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 8 Oct 2021, 19:45
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2021070699953
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 14 Aug 2021, 15:57
- Ford Focus and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021070566849
- Serious
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A557 in Halton, 30 Jul 2021, 17:52
- Peugeot 3008 and Suzuki SV 650
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070531360
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 6 Jul 2021, 09:40
- Seat Ibiza and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021070470125
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A577 in Halton, 23 Jun 2021, 11:00
- Audi A3 and Fiat Punto
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070438461
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B515 in Halton, 18 Jun 2021, 08:23
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070425733
- Slight
Car crash on the B5155 in Halton, 25 May 2021, 15:39
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070336718
- Serious
Nissan Note crash on the B5155 in Halton, 17 Dec 2020, 14:57
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070765758
- Slight
Mazda 2 crash on a C road in Halton, 11 Nov 2020, 08:30
- Mazda 2 and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070684527
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in Halton, 9 Nov 2020, 15:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070683143
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A558 in Halton, 19 Oct 2020, 11:27
- Honda Jazz and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070632898
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 12 Sep 2020, 22:20
- Ford Fiesta, Ford Focus and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070552453
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 9 Sep 2020, 13:54
- Ford Fiesta and Yamaha MT125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070544631
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 13 Jul 2020, 12:06
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070411102
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 13 May 2020, 22:26
- Ford Transit Custom and 2 Peugeot Boxers
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070276669
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A5047 in Halton, 13 May 2020, 22:10
- Ford Transit Custom, BMW 3 Series (2) and a bicycle
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2020072000994
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 18 Dec 2019, 16:49
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070739613
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 19 Sep 2019, 14:00
- Nissan Qashqai and Qingqi QM 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070535251
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5155 in Halton, 16 Sep 2019, 10:08
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Transit Custom
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070525183
- Slight
Nissan Pathfinder crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 13 Jul 2019, 18:25
- Nissan Pathfinder and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070380713
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 27 Apr 2019, 09:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070206542