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Willaston & Thornton, Cheshire West and Chester, CH66 5PF area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
105
7,631st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
166
1.58 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
1
3 in 2024

Crash severity at the CH66 5PF hotspot

20 of the 105 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal32.9%
  • Serious1716%
  • Slight8581%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
19
Slightly injured
144
All casualties
166

Accidents by year at the CH66 5PF hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 8 in 2005, against an average of 4.2 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the CH66 5PF hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202433
202336
202238
202148
202011
201923
201856
201768
201666
2015411
201456
201323
201279
201134
201037
200946
200849
200746
2006610
2005812
2004611
2003611
200234
200167

Map of crashes at the CH66 5PF hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CH66 5PF.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Willaston & Thornton, Cheshire West and Chester, CH66 5PF area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the CH66 5PF 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
Nearest postcode to the centre
CH66 5PF
Postcode district
CH66
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.28798, -2.95811
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
15 January 2025
Rank by collisions
7,631st of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the CH66 5PF hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A550, with 52 of 105, followed by the A41 with 21.

Collisions at the CH66 5PF hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5505295210
2ndA41213002
3rdB5463121402

Towns near the CH66 5PF hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Ellesmere Port had the most collisions, 46 of 105.

All 105 crashes at the CH66 5PF hotspot

Newest first, from 18 February 2001 to 15 January 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year