Slight
Lambretta crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 19 Oct 2025, 14:08
- Lambretta and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Willaston & Thornton, Cheshire West and Chester, CH66 5NG area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 158 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Willaston & Thornton ward, Cheshire West and Chester, from 2001 to 2025, with 229 casualties. Of those collisions, 27 were serious and none fatal.
In 2025 there were 6 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 158
- 5,326th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 229
- 1.45 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 6
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the CH66 5NG hotspot
27 of the 158 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal00%
- Serious2717%
- Slight13183%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 0
- Seriously injured
- 30
- Slightly injured
- 199
- All casualties
- 229
Accidents by year at the CH66 5NG hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 10 in 2004, against an average of 6.3 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CH66 5NG 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 | 8 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 8 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 | 5 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 | 8 |
| 2017 | 6 | 7 |
| 2016 | 7 | 10 |
| 2015 | 6 | 7 |
| 2014 | 4 | 5 |
| 2013 | 8 | 11 |
| 2012 | 7 | 10 |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 | 23 |
| 2009 | 6 | 11 |
| 2008 | 9 | 12 |
| 2007 | 7 | 14 |
| 2006 | 9 | 11 |
| 2005 | 8 | 16 |
| 2004 | 10 | 13 |
| 2003 | 8 | 9 |
| 2002 | 10 | 13 |
| 2001 | 10 | 12 |
Map of crashes at the CH66 5NG hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CH66 5NG.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Willaston & Thornton, Cheshire West and Chester, CH66 5NG 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 CH66 5NG 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
- Willaston & Thornton
- Council area
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- CH66 5NG
- Postcode district
- CH66
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.29994, -2.9528
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 19 October 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 5,326th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the CH66 5NG hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Childer Thornton had the most collisions, 50 of 158.
Accident hotspots near CH66 5NG
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Eastham, Wirral, CH62 9EP area, 1.2 km away, with 294 collisions.
- Eastham, Wirral, CH62 9EP area1.2 km away, 454 casualties294 collisions
- Willaston & Thornton, Cheshire West and Chester, CH66 5PF area1.4 km away, 166 casualties105 collisions
- Eastham, Wirral, CH62 9BQ area1.7 km away, 119 casualties87 collisions
- Sutton Villages, Cheshire West and Chester, CH66 3SG area1.9 km away, 332 casualties261 collisions
- Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8JA area2.1 km away, 207 casualties137 collisions
- Netherpool, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 1AD area2.1 km away, 121 casualties87 collisions
- Central & Grange, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 3BN area2.5 km away, 273 casualties212 collisions
- Willaston & Thornton, Cheshire West and Chester, CH66 4QP area2.6 km away, 101 casualties63 collisions
All 158 crashes at the CH66 5NG hotspot
Newest first, from 17 July 2001 to 19 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Ford Tourneo crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 10 Sep 2025, 14:13
- Ford Tourneo and Kawasaki ER
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B5132 in Cheshire West and Chester, 3 Aug 2025, 20:37
- Fiat 500 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Audi TT crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 14 Jul 2025, 13:20
- Audi TT and Skoda Enyaq
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Audi A5 crash on the M53 in Wirral, 14 Jun 2025, 12:50
- Audi A5 and Peugeot 208
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the M53 in Cheshire West and Chester, 18 May 2025, 13:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025070409580
- Serious
Mercedes Cla Class crash on the B5132 in Cheshire West and Chester, 16 Sep 2024, 18:07
- Mercedes Cla Class and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A550 in Cheshire West and Chester, 8 Sep 2022, 15:45
- Ford Focus (2) and Hyundai i20
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 20 Aug 2022, 15:15
- Peugeot 3008 and Ford Tourneo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
BMW 6 Series crash on the M53 in Cheshire West and Chester, 7 Jul 2022, 06:54
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on the A550 in Cheshire West and Chester, 17 Jun 2022, 17:30
- Vauxhall Agila, Peugeot Expert and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Kawasaki ZX crash on the A550 in Cheshire West and Chester, 12 Jun 2022, 14:12
- Kawasaki ZX and Toyota Verso
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 20 May 2022, 21:05
- Citroen C3 and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Scania crash on the M53 in Cheshire West and Chester, 6 Aug 2021, 13:10
- Scania and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Suzuki crash on the M53 in Cheshire West and Chester, 3 Jun 2021, 18:57
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B5132 in Cheshire West and Chester, 11 Apr 2021, 17:02
- Renault Clio and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070229844
- Slight
Van crash on the B5132 in Cheshire West and Chester, 1 Feb 2021, 18:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021070069366
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A550 in Cheshire West and Chester, 5 Jan 2021, 13:40
- Peugeot 107 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Renault Kadjar crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 2 Oct 2020, 17:00
- 2 Renault Kadjars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020070596894
- Serious
Honda CRV crash on the A550 in Cheshire West and Chester, 6 Sep 2020, 13:23
- Honda CRV and Nissan Juke
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070537772
- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 24 Jun 2020, 10:30
- Land Rover Freelander and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020070368644
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Cheshire West and Chester, 18 Nov 2019, 16:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070675508
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M53 in Cheshire West and Chester, 25 Apr 2019, 11:13
- Ford Transit, Vauxhall Insignia and MAN
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070201628
- Serious
Scania crash on the A550 in Cheshire West and Chester, 8 Feb 2019, 11:58
- Scania, Volkswagen Polo, Vauxhall Combo, Audi A1 and 4 more vehicles
- 8 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Serious
Kia Picanto crash on the B5132 in Cheshire West and Chester, 3 Feb 2019, 22:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019070036187
- Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 28 Jan 2019, 12:30
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A550 in Cheshire West and Chester, 11 Nov 2018, 09:00
- Volkswagen Touran and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B5132 in Cheshire West and Chester, 17 Oct 2018, 17:05
- Suzuki Swift and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Volvo XC60 crash on the M53 in Cheshire West and Chester, 16 Sep 2018, 13:10
- Volvo XC60 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018070290056
- Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A550 in Cheshire West and Chester, 22 Aug 2018, 18:10
- Vauxhall Zafira and Yamaha MT125
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018070261717
- Serious
Ford KA crash on the B5132 in Cheshire West and Chester, 6 Apr 2018, 07:55
- Ford KA and Peugeot 207
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018070094163
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5132 in Cheshire West and Chester, 30 Jan 2018, 10:42
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2018070022219
- Serious
Rover 25 crash on the B5132 in Cheshire West and Chester, 1 Dec 2017, 01:09
- Rover 25 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A550 in Cheshire West and Chester, 8 Nov 2017, 10:25
- Ford Transit, Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
John Deere 6R Series crash on the B5132 in Cheshire West and Chester, 15 Mar 2017, 13:48
- John Deere 6R Series and Suzuki GZ 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017077079571
- Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the B5132 in Cheshire West and Chester, 15 Mar 2017, 13:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017077079595
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the M53 in Cheshire West and Chester, 17 Jan 2017, 07:14
- Mini Cooper and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017077016020
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 8 Jan 2017, 21:47
- Volkswagen Golf and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017077007745
- Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 15 Nov 2016, 07:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016076354918
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the M53 in Cheshire West and Chester, 14 Nov 2016, 07:19
- Nissan Juke, Seat Ibiza, Hyundai i20 and Scania
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B5132 in Cheshire West and Chester, 2 Nov 2016, 08:10
- Audi A3 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5132 in Cheshire West and Chester, 29 Oct 2016, 08:55
- Volkswagen Golf and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016076335722
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 19 Aug 2016, 14:57
- Fiat Punto and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016076253185
- Slight
BMW X1 crash on the A550 in Cheshire West and Chester, 23 Jun 2016, 18:30
- BMW X1 and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M53 in Cheshire West and Chester, 10 Feb 2016, 08:00
- 2 Ford Fiestas, Volvo S60, Vauxhall Corsa and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016076040067
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the M53 in Cheshire West and Chester, 15 Nov 2015, 20:26
- BMW 5 Series and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015075342185
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 18 Jun 2015, 14:30
- Citroen Xsara and Volkswagen UP
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015075174095
- Slight
BMW crash on the A41 in Cheshire West and Chester, 21 Apr 2015, 17:25
- BMW and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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