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Norton Canes, Cannock Chase, WS3 5AL area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
143
5,822nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
200
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
5
3 in 2024

Crash severity at the WS3 5AL hotspot

17 of the 143 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal32.1%
  • Serious149.8%
  • Slight12688%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
17
Slightly injured
180
All casualties
200

Accidents by year at the WS3 5AL hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 13 in 2001, against an average of 5.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WS3 5AL hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202556
202434
202346
202244
202123
202068
201956
201835
201733
201633
2015611
201456
201368
2012613
2011916
201089
200900
200833
2007915
20061011
20051220
200434
2003911
200267
20011318

Map of crashes at the WS3 5AL hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WS3 5AL.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Norton Canes, Cannock Chase, WS3 5AL 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 WS3 5AL 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
Norton Canes
Council area
Cannock Chase
Nearest postcode to the centre
WS3 5AL
Postcode district
WS3
Centre (latitude, longitude)
52.65889, -1.9736
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
4 October 2025
Rank by collisions
5,822nd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WS3 5AL hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A5, with 70 of 143, followed by the B4154 with 56.

Collisions at the WS3 5AL hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5709728
2ndB4154568113
3rdM64500

All 143 crashes at the WS3 5AL hotspot

Newest first, from 8 February 2001 to 4 October 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year