Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 13 Dec 2025, 11:06
- Alexander Dennis and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025071016800
Norton South & Preston Brook, Halton, WA7 6GJ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 308 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Norton South & Preston Brook ward, Halton, from 2001 to 2025, with 457 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 40 were serious.
In 2025 there were 6 collisions here, up from 5 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 308
- 2,529th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 457
- 1.48 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 4 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 6
- 5 in 2024
Crash severity at the WA7 6GJ hotspot
43 of the 308 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal31%
- Serious4013%
- Slight26586%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 4
- Seriously injured
- 47
- Slightly injured
- 406
- All casualties
- 457
Accidents by year at the WA7 6GJ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 31 in 2003, against an average of 12 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WA7 6GJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 6
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 | 10 |
| 2022 | 7 | 7 |
| 2021 | 11 | 13 |
| 2020 | 8 | 9 |
| 2019 | 7 | 11 |
| 2018 | 7 | 10 |
| 2017 | 5 | 7 |
| 2016 | 11 | 16 |
| 2015 | 10 | 12 |
| 2014 | 8 | 9 |
| 2013 | 6 | 10 |
| 2012 | 12 | 16 |
| 2011 | 11 | 17 |
| 2010 | 15 | 32 |
| 2009 | 12 | 21 |
| 2008 | 12 | 23 |
| 2007 | 20 | 29 |
| 2006 | 21 | 34 |
| 2005 | 18 | 28 |
| 2004 | 17 | 25 |
| 2003 | 31 | 44 |
| 2002 | 23 | 33 |
| 2001 | 19 | 26 |
Map of crashes at the WA7 6GJ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WA7 6GJ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Norton South & Preston Brook, Halton, WA7 6GJ 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 WA7 6GJ 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 South & Preston Brook
- Council area
- Halton
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- WA7 6GJ
- Postcode district
- WA7
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.31647, -2.66875
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 13 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 2,529th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the WA7 6GJ hotspot
165 of the 308 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Runcorn.
Accident hotspots near WA7 6GJ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Norton South & Preston Brook, Halton, WA7 6BX area, 0.9 km away, with 108 collisions.
- Norton South & Preston Brook, Halton, WA7 6BX area0.9 km away, 168 casualties108 collisions
- Norton South & Preston Brook, Halton, WA7 6JJ area1.1 km away, 116 casualties86 collisions
- Beechwood & Heath, Halton, WA7 3HB area2.1 km away, 611 casualties422 collisions
- Halton Lea, Halton, WA7 2FA area2.1 km away, 238 casualties176 collisions
- Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor, Halton, WA4 4HS area2.3 km away, 247 casualties173 collisions
- Norton North, Halton, WA7 6QD area2.7 km away, 148 casualties101 collisions
- Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester, WA6 7JB area2.8 km away, 234 casualties161 collisions
- Bridgewater, Halton, WA7 2SS area3 km away, 612 casualties421 collisions
All 308 crashes at the WA7 6GJ hotspot
Newest first, from 2 January 2001 to 13 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the M56 in Halton, 31 Oct 2025, 10:15
- Renault Megane, Ford Transit Custom and 2 Citroen Relays
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025070892714
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 25 Aug 2025, 13:42
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070704508
- Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A533 in Halton, 15 Jul 2025, 20:14
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2025070583522
- Slight
Hyundai Kona crash on the A533 in Halton, 4 Jul 2025, 14:36
- Hyundai Kona and Mercedes E Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070549720
- Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 15 Jun 2025, 17:00
- Nissan Qashqai and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070514212
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 3 Nov 2024, 15:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024070935906
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 25 Sep 2024, 07:54
- 2 Vauxhall Astras
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024070822386
- Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the M56 in Halton, 23 Sep 2024, 05:18
- Volkswagen Passat and Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024070816339
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the M56 in Halton, 7 Feb 2024, 15:30
- Seat Leon, Renault Scenic and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024070154197
- Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A533 in Halton, 23 Jan 2024, 11:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024070104507
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 1 Nov 2023, 12:21
- Seat Ibiza and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023071083480
- Serious
BMW X3 crash on the M56 in Halton, 23 Jul 2023, 06:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070666818
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A533 in Halton, 5 Jul 2023, 13:56
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2023070604266
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A56 in Halton, 27 May 2023, 13:30
- Ford Kuga and Hyundai ix35
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023070454534
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 7 Feb 2023, 18:40
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2023070111217
- Slight
Porsche Macan crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 15 Jan 2023, 14:56
- Porsche Macan and Renault Captur
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023070043882
- Slight
Volkswagen ID3 crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 24 Dec 2022, 07:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070946953
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A533 in Halton, 13 Oct 2022, 18:51
- Ford KA and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070756430
- Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 18 Jul 2022, 19:03
- Peugeot 3008 and Yamaha
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070514592
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 21 Jun 2022, 18:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070433079
- Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on the A533 in Halton, 31 May 2022, 12:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070375596
- Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A533 in Halton, 16 Jan 2022, 10:58
- Volvo V40 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070035917
- Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A56 in Halton, 11 Jan 2022, 10:40
- Hyundai i10, Land Rover Range Rover and Vauxhall Mokka
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022070023686
- Slight
VDL crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 22 Oct 2021, 15:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070734861
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 24 Sep 2021, 23:42
- Renault Clio and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021070666517
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 21 Sep 2021, 17:30
- Fiat 500 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070658066
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the M56 in Halton, 9 Aug 2021, 11:20
- Mercedes Sprinter and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021070553997
- Slight
Honda NSS crash on the A56 in Halton, 8 Jul 2021, 05:46
- Honda NSS and Hyundai ix20
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070474947
- Slight
Lexmoto ZSX crash on the A533 in Halton, 24 Jun 2021, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070440609
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 8 Jun 2021, 17:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070405775
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A533 in Halton, 22 May 2021, 19:36
- Ford Transit and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070329677
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A533 in Halton, 2 May 2021, 12:36
- 2 Ford Transits, Land Rover Discovery and Ford Fiesta
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070280519
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A533 in Halton, 20 Apr 2021, 15:30
- Ford Fiesta and MAN
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070251342
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on the M56 in Halton, 16 Jan 2021, 13:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070032496
- Serious
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 7 Dec 2020, 19:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070744221
- Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A533 in Halton, 29 Nov 2020, 12:38
- Nissan X-Trail and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070725605
- Slight
Scania crash on the A533 in Halton, 2 Nov 2020, 09:20
- Scania and a minibus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020070664292
- Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the A533 in Halton, 15 Jul 2020, 00:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070415230
- Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the M56 in Halton, 8 Jul 2020, 15:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070400253
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 13 Jun 2020, 12:55
- BMW 3 Series and Hyundai Coupe
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070343300
- Slight
Hyosung GT 125 crash on the A533 in Halton, 8 May 2020, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070265804
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M56 in Halton, 2 Mar 2020, 07:14
- Volkswagen Golf and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070133425
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Halton, 23 Oct 2019, 17:35
- Ford Focus and Volvo C 30
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019070616428
- Slight
Honda CBR900RR crash on the A56 in Halton, 16 Oct 2019, 17:30
- Honda CBR900RR and Seat Ibiza
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070600881
- Serious
Ford Fusion crash on the A533 in Halton, 28 Sep 2019, 18:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070561605
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M56 in Halton, 23 Aug 2019, 16:52
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Vivaro
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070473199
- Slight
Scania crash on the M56 in Halton, 16 Aug 2019, 13:28
- Scania and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070457008