Slight
Hyundai Kona crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 24 Apr 2025, 16:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025221588790
Wem, Shropshire, SY4 5ER area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 123 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Wem ward, Shropshire, from 2001 to 2025, with 148 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 17 were serious.
In 2025 there was 1 collision here, the same as in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 123
- 6,632nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 148
- 1.20 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the SY4 5ER hotspot
18 of the 123 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.8%
- Serious1714%
- Slight10585%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 19
- Slightly injured
- 128
- All casualties
- 148
Accidents by year at the SY4 5ER hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 13 in 2004, against an average of 4.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the SY4 5ER hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 1
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 6 | 6 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 |
| 2015 | 5 | 5 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 4 | 4 |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 |
| 2011 | 9 | 10 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 |
| 2008 | 7 | 10 |
| 2007 | 9 | 9 |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 13 | 14 |
| 2003 | 10 | 11 |
| 2002 | 9 | 20 |
| 2001 | 7 | 9 |
Map of crashes at the SY4 5ER hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near SY4 5ER.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Wem, Shropshire, SY4 5ER 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 SY4 5ER 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
- Wem
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- SY4 5ER
- Postcode district
- SY4
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 52.85506, -2.72388
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 24 April 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 6,632nd of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the SY4 5ER hotspot
122 of the 123 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Wem.
All 123 crashes at the SY4 5ER hotspot
Newest first, from 19 April 2001 to 24 April 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 19 Oct 2024, 11:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024221522645
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 16 Dec 2023, 00:22
- Vauxhall Corsa and Mercedes E Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023221391120
- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 20 Oct 2023, 10:11
- Suzuki Swift and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023221366291
- Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 11 Oct 2023, 07:55
- A van and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023221368144
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B5065 in Shropshire, 10 Oct 2023, 18:17
- Honda Jazz and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023221363048
- Slight
Mazda CX-5 crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 23 Aug 2023, 13:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023221349884
- Slight
Renault Modus crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 21 Mar 2023, 14:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023221301483
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 16 Aug 2022, 11:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022221215739
- Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 12 Mar 2022, 17:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022221153160
- Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 6 Mar 2020, 07:46
- Nissan Micra and Triumph Tiger
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020220940322
- Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 10 Jul 2019, 15:00
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 2019220856527
- Slight
Renault Master crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 8 Jul 2019, 15:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019220856166
- Slight
Car crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 25 May 2018, 21:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018220298557
- Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 29 Jan 2018, 16:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018220263787
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 15 Jan 2018, 22:00
- Peugeot 206 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018220260491
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 20 Dec 2017, 07:20
- Peugeot 206 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017220251102
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 10 Aug 2017, 15:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017220210283
- Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 8 May 2017, 07:54
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017220187593
- Slight
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 4 May 2017, 18:40
- Suzuki GSXR 1000 and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017220180813
- Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 13 Feb 2017, 20:25
- Citroen Saxo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017220162398
- Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 13 Jan 2017, 06:10
- Honda CBR125R and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017220153067
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 30 Dec 2016, 15:58
- Ford KA and a mobility scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016220148822
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 22 Dec 2016, 14:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016220145982
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 19 Nov 2016, 10:30
- Nissan Micra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016220132498
- Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 28 Jul 2016, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016220092235
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 1 Oct 2015, 16:40
- Fiat Punto and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201522F503796
- Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 5 Sep 2015, 22:15
- Hyundai ix35 and Peugeot 106
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015220039308
- Slight
Kia Sorento crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 5 Sep 2015, 19:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201522F503446
- Slight
Chevrolet Matiz crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 26 Mar 2015, 11:30
- Chevrolet Matiz and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201522F501173
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 15 Jan 2015, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201522F500585
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 29 Jun 2014, 16:35
- Fiat Punto and Austin Mini
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201422F402453
- Serious
Bicycle crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 8 Oct 2013, 15:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201322F303639
- Slight
Citroen Relay crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 15 Jul 2013, 14:05
- Citroen Relay and Mercedes Vito
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201322F302560
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 13 Jun 2013, 15:10
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201322F302219
- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 3 Mar 2013, 12:10
- BMW 3 Series and 2 motorcycles
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201322F300891
- Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 10 Nov 2012, 10:30
- Peugeot 307 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201222F204624
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 17 Sep 2012, 08:33
- Vauxhall Corsa and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201222F203754
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 30 Aug 2012, 22:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201222F204072
- Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 28 Aug 2012, 19:45
- Yamaha YZF R125 and Hyundai i30
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201222F203562
- Slight
Lorry crash on the B5065 in Shropshire, 21 Jul 2012, 18:25
- A lorry and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201222F202987
- Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 22 Jun 2012, 19:15
- Renault Trafic and Yamaha Ybr 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201222F202574
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 12 Dec 2011, 15:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201122F105445
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 8 Dec 2011, 17:20
- Toyota Yaris and Renault Laguna
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201122F105408
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 5 Nov 2011, 04:23
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201122F104940
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 4 Oct 2011, 09:30
- Citroen Xsara and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201122F104283
- Slight
Chrysler Neon crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 15 Jun 2011, 11:34
- Chrysler Neon and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201122F102648
- Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 16 Apr 2011, 09:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201122F101549