Slight
Bicycle crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 31 Aug 2025, 19:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052501621
Newton-le-Willows West, St. Helens, WA12 9JN area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 117 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Newton-le-Willows West ward, St. Helens, from 2001 to 2025, with 167 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 24 were serious.
In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, down from 6 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 117
- 6,956th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 167
- 1.43 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 4
- 6 in 2024
Crash severity at the WA12 9JN hotspot
26 of the 117 collisions here (22%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal21.7%
- Serious2421%
- Slight9178%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 24
- Slightly injured
- 141
- All casualties
- 167
Accidents by year at the WA12 9JN hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 10 in 2003, against an average of 4.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WA12 9JN hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 4
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 6 | 8 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 8 | 11 |
| 2015 | 9 | 12 |
| 2014 | 8 | 11 |
| 2013 | 6 | 15 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 4 | 8 |
| 2010 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 5 |
| 2007 | 4 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 |
| 2005 | 8 | 13 |
| 2004 | 7 | 9 |
| 2003 | 10 | 11 |
| 2002 | 5 | 7 |
| 2001 | 4 | 8 |
Map of crashes at the WA12 9JN hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WA12 9JN.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Newton-le-Willows West, St. Helens, WA12 9JN 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 WA12 9JN 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 West
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- WA12 9JN
- Postcode district
- WA12
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.45034, -2.65895
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 31 August 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 6,956th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the WA12 9JN hotspot
64 of the 117 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Newton-le-Willows.
Accident hotspots near WA12 9JN
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Newton-le-Willows West, St. Helens, WA12 9QD area, 1.4 km away, with 343 collisions.
- Newton-le-Willows West, St. Helens, WA12 9QD area1.4 km away, 434 casualties343 collisions
- Newton-le-Willows East, St. Helens, WA12 8EX area2.1 km away, 105 casualties86 collisions
- Parr, St. Helens, WA9 2NU area2.1 km away, 229 casualties186 collisions
- Burtonwood and Winwick, Warrington, WA5 4PS area2.3 km away, 177 casualties130 collisions
- Haydock, St. Helens, WA11 0PY area2.3 km away, 271 casualties194 collisions
- Haydock, St. Helens, WA11 0BP area2.6 km away, 339 casualties236 collisions
- Haydock, St. Helens, WA12 0HL area2.8 km away, 634 casualties405 collisions
- Newton-le-Willows East, St. Helens, WA12 0DP area2.8 km away, 212 casualties166 collisions
All 117 crashes at the WA12 9JN hotspot
Newest first, from 22 March 2001 to 31 August 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 13 Jun 2025, 13:00
- Kia Picanto and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052501156
- Serious
Bicycle crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 28 Apr 2025, 13:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052500853
- Slight
Mazda 2 crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 12 Apr 2025, 21:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052500748
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 30 Nov 2024, 19:00
- Vauxhall Insignia and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024052402650
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A49 in Warrington, 26 Nov 2024, 18:40
- Mercedes C Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024071009155
- Fatal
Renault Captur crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 28 Oct 2024, 09:40
- Renault Captur and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052402556
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A572 in Warrington, 29 Sep 2024, 15:41
- Fiat 500 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024070834547
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 10 May 2024, 08:30
- Ford Kuga and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052401010
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 20 Mar 2024, 18:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052400643
- Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on the A572 in Warrington, 12 Dec 2023, 12:49
- Fiat Doblo, Dacia Sandero and Citroen C4
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023071265175
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 6 Dec 2023, 19:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052400169
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 9 Jun 2023, 17:10
- Toyota Aygo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052301395
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 16 May 2023, 12:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052301109
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A572 in Warrington, 15 May 2023, 08:26
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070409946
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A572 in Warrington, 31 May 2022, 18:00
- Ford Mondeo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022072201319
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 27 Feb 2022, 14:20
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052200498
- Slight
Mini Countryman crash on the A572 in Warrington, 5 Feb 2022, 18:33
- Mini Countryman and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070088225
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 9 Oct 2021, 14:50
- BMW 3 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021052102204
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 4 Oct 2021, 19:35
- Volkswagen Golf and Nissan Note
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021052102164
- Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A572 in Warrington, 17 Nov 2020, 13:14
- Vauxhall Vectra and BMW X5
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2020070698699
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 22 Feb 2020, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052000495
- Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 16 Dec 2019, 19:07
- Renault Scenic and Volkswagen Caddy
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051913241
- Serious
Suzuki GSF 1250 crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 2 Jul 2019, 07:50
- Suzuki GSF 1250 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051911717
- Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 15 Apr 2019, 21:00
- Piaggio Vespa and Skoda Citigo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051911051
- Serious
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 21 Mar 2019, 18:25
- Volvo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051910915
- Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 17 Oct 2018, 16:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018051840039
- Slight
Dacia Logan crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 17 May 2018, 13:30
- Dacia Logan and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018051801824
- Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 26 Aug 2017, 20:43
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051702182
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 7 May 2017, 20:14
- A motorcycle and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051701117
- Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the B5204 in Warrington, 14 Jan 2017, 19:25
- Mercedes SLK Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017077013881
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 13 Dec 2016, 22:19
- Vauxhall Astra, Nissan Micra, Kia Picanto and a van
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2016051603956
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 2 Dec 2016, 05:54
- Nissan Qashqai and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016076373627
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A572 in Warrington, 30 Nov 2016, 17:00
- Honda Jazz and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016076372021
- Slight
Citroen Relay crash on the A572 in Warrington, 28 Sep 2016, 11:30
- Citroen Relay and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016076299977
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 12 Aug 2016, 18:00
- A car and a bus or coach
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016051603197
- Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 15 Jul 2016, 16:00
- Citroen C3 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016051602464
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A572 in Warrington, 5 Jun 2016, 11:00
- Ford Focus, Triumph Street Triple and Yamaha MT07
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016076164913
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 16 Jan 2016, 02:05
- Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Corsa and Skoda Superb
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016051600197
- Slight
Toyota crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 28 Oct 2015, 09:05
- Toyota and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015051502611
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 5 Sep 2015, 19:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015051502121
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 31 Jul 2015, 22:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015051501894
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B5204 in Warrington, 27 Jul 2015, 17:51
- Toyota Yaris and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015075219578
- Serious
Nissan Note crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 15 Jul 2015, 20:09
- Nissan Note and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015051501860
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 19 May 2015, 09:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015051501327
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A572 in Warrington, 15 May 2015, 17:20
- Vauxhall Astra and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2015075137332
- Serious
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 8 May 2015, 17:45
- Vauxhall Tigra and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015051501229
- Slight
Renault Modus crash on the A572 in St. Helens, 30 Apr 2015, 05:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015051501157