Slight
Skoda Kamiq crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 18 Nov 2025, 12:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025211670102
Western Springs, Cannock Chase, WS15 2JG area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 373 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Western Springs ward, Cannock Chase, from 2001 to 2025, with 452 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 29 were serious.
In 2025 there were 10 collisions here, up from 5 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 373
- 1,950th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 452
- 1.21 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 4
- 4 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 10
- 5 in 2024
Crash severity at the WS15 2JG hotspot
33 of the 373 collisions here (8.8%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal41.1%
- Serious297.8%
- Slight34091%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 4
- Seriously injured
- 29
- Slightly injured
- 419
- All casualties
- 452
Accidents by year at the WS15 2JG hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 30 in 2002, against an average of 15 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WS15 2JG hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 10
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 11 |
| 2024 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 | 6 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 6 | 7 |
| 2017 | 10 | 11 |
| 2016 | 15 | 18 |
| 2015 | 22 | 26 |
| 2014 | 12 | 15 |
| 2013 | 17 | 20 |
| 2012 | 16 | 18 |
| 2011 | 16 | 20 |
| 2010 | 19 | 24 |
| 2009 | 22 | 27 |
| 2008 | 13 | 15 |
| 2007 | 23 | 30 |
| 2006 | 26 | 31 |
| 2005 | 15 | 18 |
| 2004 | 22 | 26 |
| 2003 | 26 | 36 |
| 2002 | 30 | 38 |
| 2001 | 25 | 30 |
Map of crashes at the WS15 2JG hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WS15 2JG.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Western Springs, Cannock Chase, WS15 2JG 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 WS15 2JG 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
- Western Springs
- Council area
- Cannock Chase
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- WS15 2JG
- Postcode district
- WS15
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 52.75772, -1.93718
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 18 November 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 1,950th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the WS15 2JG hotspot
372 of the 373 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Rugeley.
Accident hotspots near WS15 2JG
5 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Western Springs, Cannock Chase, WS15 2FW area, 1 km away, with 105 collisions.
- Western Springs, Cannock Chase, WS15 2FW area1 km away, 136 casualties105 collisions
- Western Springs, Cannock Chase, WS15 1LE area1.1 km away, 94 casualties75 collisions
- Brereton & Ravenhill, Cannock Chase, WS15 1HQ area1.6 km away, 170 casualties136 collisions
- Haywood & Hixon, Stafford, ST17 0XJ area3.8 km away, 101 casualties78 collisions
- Armitage with Handsacre, Lichfield, WS15 4UU area4.8 km away, 118 casualties106 collisions
All 373 crashes at the WS15 2JG hotspot
Newest first, from 29 January 2001 to 18 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 3 Nov 2025, 14:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025211663165
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5013 in Cannock Chase, 9 Oct 2025, 15:50
- 2 Vauxhall Corsas
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025211653999
- Slight
Hyundai Kona crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 7 Oct 2025, 07:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025211660257
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 19 Aug 2025, 18:35
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025211633310
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 7 Apr 2025, 07:00
- Ford Transit Custom and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025211575665
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 29 Mar 2025, 12:00
- Nissan Juke and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025211571059
- Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 27 Jan 2025, 16:50
- Mitsubishi Shogun, Fiat 500 and Mini Cooper
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025211547044
- Serious
Vauxhall Crossland crash on the B5013 in Cannock Chase, 11 Jan 2025, 17:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025211540420
- Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 4 Jan 2025, 19:26
- Nissan Almera and Kia Soul
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025211537682
- Serious
Peugeot 2008 crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 14 Dec 2024, 09:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024211529995
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 12 Nov 2024, 17:15
- Nissan Juke and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024211515447
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 11 Nov 2024, 08:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024211514679
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 26 Jun 2024, 18:15
- Audi A6 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024211463202
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 20 Mar 2024, 18:32
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024211422993
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 16 Oct 2023, 07:35
- Ford Focus and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023211363767
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B5013 in Cannock Chase, 19 Aug 2023, 08:00
- Mercedes A Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023211345211
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 16 Aug 2023, 06:20
- Citroen Xsara and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023211344567
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 5 Mar 2023, 12:41
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023211288496
- Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 12 Feb 2023, 15:52
- Dacia Sandero and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023211436850
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 18 Oct 2022, 23:13
- 2 Ford Fiestas and Kia Sportage
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022211231887
- Serious
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 9 Sep 2022, 17:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022211217714
- Slight
Mini Countryman crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 4 Sep 2022, 12:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022211218488
- Slight
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 10 Jun 2022, 10:51
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022211189650
- Serious
Audi TTS crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 9 Jan 2022, 11:48
- Audi TTS, a car and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022211170399
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 31 Dec 2021, 12:00
- Vauxhall Astra and Skoda Karoq
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021211127975
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 25 Sep 2021, 17:05
- BMW 5 Series and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021211092141
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 9 Jun 2021, 16:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021211054183
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 24 Apr 2021, 20:00
- Toyota Yaris and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021211121134
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 29 Jan 2021, 14:30
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021211035605
- Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 23 Nov 2020, 09:00
- Volkswagen Caddy and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020211027393
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 2 Nov 2020, 14:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020211026748
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 31 Oct 2020, 19:15
- Vauxhall Corsa and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020211026694
- Slight
Yamaha WR 125 crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 4 Sep 2020, 00:02
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2020210997994
- Serious
Mercedes Vito crash on the B5013 in Cannock Chase, 31 Aug 2020, 14:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020210979992
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 6 Dec 2019, 17:30
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019210933711
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 3 Dec 2019, 18:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019210933402
- Slight
Car crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 8 Jan 2019, 14:55
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019210808185
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 18 Dec 2018, 21:00
- Toyota Aygo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018210815514
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 17 Oct 2018, 18:45
- Nissan Juke and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018210344522
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 10 Aug 2018, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2018210341468
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5013 in Cannock Chase, 27 Jul 2018, 12:26
- Vauxhall Astra, Honda Jazz and Saab 9-3
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018210349336
- Slight
Taxi crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 3 Jul 2018, 11:40
- A taxi and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018210307619
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A51 in Cannock Chase, 13 Jun 2018, 15:37
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018210348796
- Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 22 Dec 2017, 21:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017210274448
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 11 Nov 2017, 12:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017210264912
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 27 Oct 2017, 07:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017210240948
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 24 Sep 2017, 12:54
- Ford Focus and Citroen Xsara
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017210238610