Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 17 Sep 2025, 20:39
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Upton, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 1BU area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 67 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Upton ward, Cheshire West and Chester, from 2001 to 2025, with 97 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 7 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, down from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 67
- 11,149th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 97
- 1.45 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the CH2 1BU hotspot
8 of the 67 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.5%
- Serious710%
- Slight5988%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 7
- Slightly injured
- 89
- All casualties
- 97
Accidents by year at the CH2 1BU hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 7 in 2009, against an average of 2.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CH2 1BU hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 | 5 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 | 5 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 4 | 7 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 7 | 11 |
| 2008 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 5 | 8 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 | 4 |
| 2002 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 10 |
Map of crashes at the CH2 1BU hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CH2 1BU.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Upton, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 1BU 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 CH2 1BU 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
- Upton
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- CH2 1BU
- Postcode district
- CH2
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.21083, -2.89254
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 17 September 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 11,149th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the CH2 1BU hotspot
53 of the 67 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Chester.
Accident hotspots near CH2 1BU
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Chester City & the Garden Quarter, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 4AN area, 0.9 km away, with 377 collisions.
- Chester City & the Garden Quarter, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 4AN area0.9 km away, 476 casualties377 collisions
- Upton, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 1RG area1.1 km away, 232 casualties184 collisions
- Newton & Hoole, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 2HH area1.2 km away, 151 casualties128 collisions
- Upton, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 4BA area1.4 km away, 159 casualties106 collisions
- Blacon, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 5UU area1.7 km away, 210 casualties164 collisions
- Newton & Hoole, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 3DB area2 km away, 516 casualties415 collisions
- Chester City & the Garden Quarter, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 4LD area2.1 km away, 301 casualties228 collisions
- Chester City & the Garden Quarter, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 3JH area2.1 km away, 1,380 casualties1,120 collisions
All 67 crashes at the CH2 1BU hotspot
Newest first, from 30 April 2001 to 17 September 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Vauxhall Viva crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 15 Jan 2025, 16:08
- Vauxhall Viva and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 19 Dec 2024, 08:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 18 Nov 2024, 17:30
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
BMW X3 crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 27 Feb 2024, 05:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Fatal
BMW X5 crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 5 Nov 2023, 10:45
- BMW X5 and Vauxhall Grandland
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 9 May 2023, 13:50
- 2 Kia Sportages and Ford Fiesta
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 12 Apr 2023, 07:40
- A van and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 8 Apr 2023, 21:00
- Citroen C3 and Vauxhall Adam
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Renault Captur crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 13 May 2022, 17:15
- Renault Captur and Mini One
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 8 Feb 2021, 15:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 8 Dec 2020, 05:00
- Land Rover Discovery and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 30 Nov 2020, 19:21
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 25 Feb 2020, 08:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 2 Jan 2020, 09:40
- Vauxhall Mokka and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 18 Dec 2019, 19:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 2 Apr 2019, 15:56
- Vauxhall Agila and Mazda 6
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 5 Feb 2019, 19:50
- Vauxhall Mokka and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Jaguar E-Pace crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 23 Dec 2018, 06:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Peugeot Partner crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 1 Oct 2018, 23:42
- Peugeot Partner and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 8 Jul 2018, 10:25
- Ford Focus and Volkswagen Caddy
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 2 Feb 2018, 09:08
- Ford Mondeo and Volvo 850
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 31 Dec 2017, 20:23
- Vauxhall Insignia and Hyundai i10
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 18 Dec 2017, 08:20
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Jaguar XE Series crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 3 Apr 2017, 14:45
- Jaguar XE Series, Ford Focus and Vauxhall Corsa
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Jaguar XE Series crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 15 Feb 2017, 17:45
- Jaguar XE Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 14 Dec 2016, 15:21
- Renault Clio and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the A5480 in Cheshire West and Chester, 8 Sep 2016, 10:39
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 26 Oct 2015, 08:15
- Volvo S60 and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 22 Jul 2015, 06:55
- Nissan Juke and Volkswagen Scirocco
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 13 Jan 2015, 16:54
- Audi A6 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 25 Nov 2014, 17:45
- Vauxhall Astra, Mitsubishi Shogun, Honda Civic and Renault Megane
- 4 vehicles, 4 casualties
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- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 26 Aug 2014, 10:10
- Vauxhall Combo and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 30 Nov 2013, 16:55
- Vauxhall Vivaro and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 28 Jul 2013, 11:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013073212668
- Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 12 Sep 2012, 21:04
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 7 Aug 2012, 13:00
- Nissan Micra, Renault Clio and Vauxhall Corsa
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Suzuki SX4 crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 4 Jul 2012, 07:40
- Suzuki SX4 and Volkswagen Fox
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 26 Jan 2012, 20:10
- Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 207
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 23 Oct 2011, 17:52
- Ford Focus and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 8 Mar 2011, 15:54
- Fiat Punto and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Cheshire West and Chester, 6 Oct 2010, 11:40
- Vauxhall Corsa, Kia Carens and Mercedes C Class
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Hyundai Lantra crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 31 May 2010, 00:20
- Hyundai Lantra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 26 Dec 2009, 11:50
- Citroen Xsara and Renault Espace
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 21 Dec 2009, 17:10
- Ford KA, BMW 3 Series and Renault Megane
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 12 Jun 2009, 21:44
- Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A5116 in Cheshire West and Chester, 2 Apr 2009, 17:30
- 2 Ford KAs, Mercedes A Class and Volkswagen Passat
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 23 Mar 2009, 08:50
- Rover 100 Series and Fiat Punto
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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