Trefnant, Denbighshire, LL16 5UW area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the Trefnant, Denbighshire, LL16 5UW area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 70 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Trefnant ward, Denbighshire, from 2001 to 2025, with 128 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 12 were serious.

No collisions were recorded here in 2024 or 2025; the last was on 16 November 2023.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 70; 10,763rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 128; 1.83 per collision
Fatal collisions: 1; 1 person killed
Collisions in 2025: 0; 0 in 2024

Crash severity at the LL16 5UW hotspot

13 of the 70 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal11.4%
Serious1217%
Slight5781%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 1
Seriously injured: 16
Slightly injured: 111
All casualties: 128

Accidents by year at the LL16 5UW hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 6 in 2011, against an average of 2.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the LL16 5UW hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table

Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	0	0
2024	0	0
2023	1	1
2022	1	3
2021	3	4
2020	0	0
2019	2	4
2018	3	5
2017	4	4
2016	3	6
2015	2	4
2014	4	6
2013	1	1
2012	1	1
2011	6	16
2010	6	13
2009	4	10
2008	5	8
2007	5	7
2006	4	10
2005	2	5
2004	2	4
2003	1	1
2002	6	9
2001	4	6

Map of crashes at the LL16 5UW hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LL16 5UW.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Trefnant, Denbighshire, LL16 5UW area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Fatal
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the LL16 5UW 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: Trefnant
Council area: Denbighshire
Nearest postcode to the centre: LL16 5UW
Postcode district: LL16
Centre (latitude, longitude): 53.2236, -3.42954
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 22 of 25
Latest collision: 16 November 2023
Rank by collisions: 10,763rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the LL16 5UW hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A525, with 26 of 70, followed by the B5428 with 11.

Collisions at the LL16 5UW hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Serious
1st	A525	26	43	3
2nd	B5428	11	17	3
3rd	A541	7	15	1
4th	A899	1	2	0

Accident hotspots near LL16 5UW

4 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Trefnant, Denbighshire, LL17 0EP area, 1.5 km away, with 64 collisions.

All 70 crashes at the LL16 5UW hotspot

Newest first, from 16 April 2001 to 16 November 2023, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Serious16 Nov 2023, 06:45
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A541 in Denbighshire, 16 Nov 2023, 06:45
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202360A181977
Serious7 May 2022, 11:45
Peugeot 108 crash on the B5428 in Denbighshire, 7 May 2022, 11:45
- Peugeot 108 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 202260B064836
Slight16 Dec 2021, 13:30
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 16 Dec 2021, 13:30
- A car and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202160Z182064
Slight12 Nov 2021, 17:10
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 12 Nov 2021, 17:10
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202160Z165794
Slight9 Aug 2021, 08:15
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 9 Aug 2021, 08:15
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 202160Z116159
Slight25 Oct 2019, 17:00
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 25 Oct 2019, 17:00
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201960X155358
Slight15 Feb 2019, 13:26
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 15 Feb 2019, 13:26
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201960X021412
Slight4 Dec 2018, 11:37
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 4 Dec 2018, 11:37
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201860W172612
Slight16 Aug 2018, 11:30
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 16 Aug 2018, 11:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201860W115335
Slight2 Mar 2018, 17:20
Car crash on the B5428 in Denbighshire, 2 Mar 2018, 17:20
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201860W026285
Serious18 Sep 2017, 22:30
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 18 Sep 2017, 22:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201760V142899
Slight25 May 2017, 18:45
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 25 May 2017, 18:45
- A car and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201760V075559
Serious6 May 2017, 12:20
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 6 May 2017, 12:20
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201760V065913
Slight5 Jan 2017, 10:05
Motorcycle crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 5 Jan 2017, 10:05
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201760V001939
Slight21 Oct 2016, 16:10
Lorry crash on the B5428 in Denbighshire, 21 Oct 2016, 16:10
- A lorry and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201660U160332
Slight15 May 2016, 15:00
Motorcycle crash on the A541 in Denbighshire, 15 May 2016, 15:00
- 2 motorcycles
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201660U070189
Slight13 Jan 2016, 09:30
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 13 Jan 2016, 09:30
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 201660U005813
Slight28 Nov 2015, 01:30
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 28 Nov 2015, 01:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201560S181921
Slight9 May 2015, 21:45
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 9 May 2015, 21:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201560S066229
Slight3 Dec 2014, 08:43
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 3 Dec 2014, 08:43
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201460R189385
Fatal14 Nov 2014, 10:47
HGV crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 14 Nov 2014, 10:47
- A lorry and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201460R179379
Serious15 May 2014, 12:10
Motorcycle crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 15 May 2014, 12:10
- A motorcycle and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201460R071800
Slight6 Jan 2014, 18:20
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 6 Jan 2014, 18:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201460R002937
Slight5 Jun 2013, 20:52
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 5 Jun 2013, 20:52
- 4 cars
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201360P088034
Slight3 Apr 2012, 10:45
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 3 Apr 2012, 10:45
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201260N057941
Serious28 Dec 2011, 11:38
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 28 Dec 2011, 11:38
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201160M214531
Slight12 Dec 2011, 09:10
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 12 Dec 2011, 09:10
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201160M206534
Serious30 Jul 2011, 17:40
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 30 Jul 2011, 17:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201160M125711
Slight7 May 2011, 16:10
Car crash on the B5428 in Denbighshire, 7 May 2011, 16:10
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201160M074268
Slight9 Mar 2011, 09:30
Car crash on the A541 in Denbighshire, 9 Mar 2011, 09:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 201160M037908
Slight8 Mar 2011, 09:35
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 8 Mar 2011, 09:35
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201160M037372
Slight21 Nov 2010, 08:40
Citroen Saxo crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 21 Nov 2010, 08:40
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 201060L215727
Slight29 Sep 2010, 08:40
Vauxhall Agila crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 29 Sep 2010, 08:40
- Vauxhall Agila and Citroen Xsara
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201060L181584
Slight14 Aug 2010, 10:35
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5428 in Denbighshire, 14 Aug 2010, 10:35
- BMW 3 Series and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201060L150278
Slight12 Jul 2010, 19:20
Minibus crash on the A541 in Denbighshire, 12 Jul 2010, 19:20
- A minibus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201060L126832
Slight13 Apr 2010, 08:15
Vauxhall Tigra crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 13 Apr 2010, 08:15
- Vauxhall Tigra and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201060L062849
Slight7 Apr 2010, 20:20
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 7 Apr 2010, 20:20
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201060L059112
Slight28 Oct 2009, 17:35
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B5428 in Denbighshire, 28 Oct 2009, 17:35
- Land Rover Discovery and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009609205715
Slight8 Oct 2009, 12:30
Rover 75 crash on the A541 in Denbighshire, 8 Oct 2009, 12:30
- Rover 75 and Saab 9-5
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2009609192193
Slight12 Jun 2009, 23:15
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 12 Jun 2009, 23:15
- Vauxhall Astra and MG ZR
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2009609108103
Serious28 Feb 2009, 16:57
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 28 Feb 2009, 16:57
- Peugeot 307 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2009609036964
Slight16 Nov 2008, 23:20
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 16 Nov 2008, 23:20
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2008608218961
Slight27 Jul 2008, 20:30
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 27 Jul 2008, 20:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008608013517
Slight20 Apr 2008, 17:31
Car crash on the A541 in Denbighshire, 20 Apr 2008, 17:31
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2008608073317
Serious11 Apr 2008, 16:09
Car crash on the A525 in Denbighshire, 11 Apr 2008, 16:09
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2008608007147
Slight8 Feb 2008, 10:55
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 8 Feb 2008, 10:55
- Citroen Saxo and Peugeot 107
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008600DE5011
Slight27 Aug 2007, 03:15
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 27 Aug 2007, 03:15
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2007600DE5043
Slight15 Jun 2007, 08:47
Peugeot 206 crash on the A541 in Denbighshire, 15 Jun 2007, 08:47
- Peugeot 206 and Rover 75
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007600DE5034