Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 17 Sep 2024, 11:56
- Mercedes A Class and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052402040
Newton-le-Willows East, St. Helens, WA12 0BS area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 63 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Newton-le-Willows East ward, St. Helens, from 2001 to 2025, with 85 casualties. Of those collisions, 8 were serious and none fatal.
No collisions were recorded here in 2025, after 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 63
- 11,739th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 85
- 1.35 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 0
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the WA12 0BS hotspot
8 of the 63 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal00%
- Serious813%
- Slight5587%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 0
- Seriously injured
- 8
- Slightly injured
- 77
- All casualties
- 85
Accidents by year at the WA12 0BS hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 6 in 2013, against an average of 2.5 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WA12 0BS 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 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 5 | 8 |
| 2013 | 6 | 9 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 | 7 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 4 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 | 7 |
| 2002 | 4 | 8 |
| 2001 | 4 | 5 |
Map of crashes at the WA12 0BS hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WA12 0BS.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Newton-le-Willows East, St. Helens, WA12 0BS 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 WA12 0BS 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
- Newton-le-Willows East
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- WA12 0BS
- Postcode district
- WA12
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.45448, -2.6011
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 20 of 25
- Latest collision
- 17 September 2024
- Rank by collisions
- 11,739th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the WA12 0BS hotspot
12 of the 63 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Newton-le-Willows.
Accident hotspots near WA12 0BS
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Newton-le-Willows East, St. Helens, WA12 0DP area, 1.2 km away, with 166 collisions.
- Newton-le-Willows East, St. Helens, WA12 0DP area1.2 km away, 212 casualties166 collisions
- Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft, Warrington, WA3 7EW area1.6 km away, 122 casualties76 collisions
- Golborne & Lowton West, Wigan, WA3 3GT area1.7 km away, 151 casualties102 collisions
- Newton-le-Willows East, St. Helens, WA12 8EX area1.9 km away, 105 casualties86 collisions
- Burtonwood and Winwick, Warrington, WA2 0RA area2.3 km away, 314 casualties210 collisions
- Newton-le-Willows West, St. Helens, WA12 9QD area2.5 km away, 434 casualties343 collisions
- Lowton East, Wigan, WA3 1LG area2.5 km away, 97 casualties62 collisions
- Golborne & Lowton West, Wigan, WA3 3TG area2.7 km away, 298 casualties243 collisions
All 63 crashes at the WA12 0BS hotspot
Newest first, from 15 July 2001 to 17 September 2024, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Seat Ateca crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 6 May 2024, 14:12
- Seat Ateca, Jaguar E-Pace and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024050414472
- Slight
Volkswagen Eos crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 9 Apr 2024, 20:45
- Volkswagen Eos and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052400846
- Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 13 Nov 2022, 16:15
- Skoda Superb and Suzuki Swift
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052202853
- Slight
Ford Fusion crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 18 May 2022, 16:23
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052201220
- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 5 May 2021, 07:00
- Suzuki Swift and Mercedes Cla Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052100776
- Slight
VDL crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 7 Jun 2019, 07:40
- VDL and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051911516
- Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 11 Apr 2016, 22:38
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016051601204
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 8 Feb 2016, 17:00
- Ford Focus and Citroen Berlingo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016051600488
- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 23 Sep 2015, 16:10
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2015051502321
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 23 Aug 2015, 16:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015051502050
- Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 22 Dec 2014, 23:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014051400766
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A573 in St. Helens, 9 Oct 2014, 09:30
- Ford Transit and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201405DD04918
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 23 Aug 2014, 00:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201405DD04245
- Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 10 Mar 2014, 10:51
- Mercedes Vito and 2 bicycles
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201405DD01945
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 11 Jan 2014, 07:43
- BMW 3 Series, Ford Fiesta and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201405DD01147
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 7 Nov 2013, 16:55
- DAF Trucks and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201305DD05000
- Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A573 in St. Helens, 25 Sep 2013, 07:29
- Jaguar XF Series and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201305DD04602
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 16 Jul 2013, 17:01
- Ford Mondeo and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201305DD03529
- Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 15 Jul 2013, 17:55
- Fiat Doblo and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201305DD03538
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 14 Feb 2013, 04:29
- Ford Fiesta, DAF Trucks and Volvo
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201305DD02113
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 24 Jan 2013, 16:08
- Kia Sportage and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201305DD01241
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A573 in St. Helens, 16 Aug 2012, 12:25
- Ford Focus and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201205DD04597
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 28 Apr 2012, 15:45
- Ford Focus and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201205DD02983
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 15 Feb 2012, 09:00
- Vauxhall Corsa, Ford Focus, 2 cars and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201205DD01848
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 16 Apr 2011, 13:10
- Skoda Octavia and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201105DD02733
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 20 Jun 2010, 19:05
- Ford Fiesta and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201005DD03844
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 15 Oct 2009, 18:30
- Fiat Punto and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200905DD02247
- Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 24 Jun 2009, 15:30
- Suzuki Alto and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200905DD34021
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 28 May 2009, 12:50
- Citroen Xsara and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200905DD32715
- Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 12 Dec 2008, 19:00
- Vauxhall Meriva and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200805DD29624
- Slight
BMW M3 crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 3 Oct 2008, 00:05
- BMW M3 and Honda Accord
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200805DD28216
- Serious
Kawasaki ER500 crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 18 Aug 2008, 14:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200805DD27211
- Serious
Volvo crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 8 Mar 2008, 04:05
- Volvo and Mercedes
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200805DD24524
- Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A573 in St. Helens, 18 Sep 2007, 07:35
- Ford Escort and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200705DD20020
- Slight
HGV crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 3 Jul 2007, 19:00
- A lorry and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200705DD18922
- Slight
HGV crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 24 May 2007, 18:00
- A lorry and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200705DD18187
- Slight
Car crash on the A573 in St. Helens, 28 Feb 2007, 17:50
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200705DD16011
- Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 11 Jan 2007, 08:10
- Peugeot 307, a car and a van
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200705DD14587
- Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 8 Nov 2006, 23:50
- Nissan Primera and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200605DD12735
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 7 Nov 2006, 08:02
- Peugeot 206 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200605DD13833
- Slight
Citroen AX crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 20 Sep 2006, 08:30
- Citroen AX, Volkswagen Golf and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200605DD11795
- Slight
MAN crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 21 Jun 2006, 11:00
- MAN and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200605DD09812
- Slight
Car crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 28 Apr 2006, 07:45
- 2 cars and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200605DD07822
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 5 Feb 2005, 17:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200505DH00121
- Serious
Piaggio B 125 crash on the A49 in St. Helens, 19 Dec 2004, 16:30
- Piaggio B 125, Renault Megane and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200405DH01206
- Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 29 Nov 2004, 12:40
- Volvo S60 and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200405DH01243
- Slight
Car crash on the M6 in St. Helens, 20 Mar 2004, 12:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200405DH00309