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Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 0DR area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
530
1,105th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
712
1.34 per collision
Fatal collisions
9
10 people killed
Collisions in 2025
15
8 in 2024

Crash severity at the ST5 0DR hotspot

39 of the 530 collisions here (7.4%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal91.7%
  • Serious305.7%
  • Slight49193%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
10
Seriously injured
32
Slightly injured
670
All casualties
712

Accidents by year at the ST5 0DR hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 38 in 2006, against an average of 21 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the ST5 0DR hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 15
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251519
2024810
202322
202211
202156
20201420
20191214
20181325
20172026
20162430
20153340
20142430
20131619
20122330
20111823
20102740
20091822
20082435
20073446
20063854
20052330
20043554
20033542
20023649
20013245

Map of crashes at the ST5 0DR hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ST5 0DR.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 0DR 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 ST5 0DR 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
Wolstanton
Nearest postcode to the centre
ST5 0DR
Postcode district
ST5
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.03649, -2.21764
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
22 December 2025
Rank by collisions
1,105th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the ST5 0DR hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A527, with 169 of 530, followed by the A500 with 149.

Collisions at the ST5 0DR hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA52716921905
2ndA50014922167
3rdA5271385004
4thB5370374917
5thB5369293901
6thB5368151802
7thA50071100

Towns near the ST5 0DR hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Newcastle-under-Lyme had the most collisions, 307 of 530.

All 530 crashes at the ST5 0DR hotspot

Newest first, from 3 January 2001 to 22 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year