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Christleton and Waverton road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 294 road traffic collisions in Christleton and Waverton, Cheshire West and Chester, from 1980 to 2025, and 402 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 47 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, down from 5 in 2024.

Collisions since 1980
294
1,572nd of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
402
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
3 people killed
Serious collisions
47
51 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
5 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
7 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Christleton and Waverton

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal20.7%
  • Serious4716%
  • Slight24583%

What the data shows

  • Christleton and Waverton had 48 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 4% fewer than the 50 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in Christleton and Waverton were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 64 children under 16 were killed or injured in Christleton and Waverton, 16% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 34% of collisions in Christleton and Waverton.

Where Christleton and Waverton ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,572nd
Most casualties
1,517th
Most fatal collisions
2,109th
Most serious collisions
1,806th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday46 (16%)
  • Tuesday41 (14%)
  • Wednesday36 (12%)
  • Thursday47 (16%)
  • Friday53 (18%)
  • Saturday32 (11%)
  • Sunday39 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight233 (79%)
  • Dark, street lights lit41 (14%)
  • Dark, no street lighting9 (3.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit8 (2.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway281 (96%)
  • Dual carriageway6 (2%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph8 (2.7%)
  • 30 mph156 (53%)
  • 40 mph57 (19%)
  • 50 mph45 (15%)
  • 60 mph27 (9.2%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds247 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds34 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Other4 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant244 (61%)
  • Pedestrian51 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist41 (10%)
  • Cyclist40 (10%)
  • Van occupant11 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (1%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Christleton and Waverton road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Christleton and Waverton, 1980 to 2025

Collisions in Christleton and Waverton peaked at 20 in 2000; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202457
202367
2022911
202177
202034
201933
201844
2017510
201655
201568
2014914
201333
201234
2011711
201035
200967
200858
200722
2006614
2005716
2004812
2003812
2002812
20011011
20002028
1999915
1998912
1997913
1996714
199589
199445
199389
19921115
199166
199057
1989811
198867
198767
198633
198558
1984710
198399
198288
198144
198034

Map of recent crashes in Christleton and Waverton

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Christleton and Waverton

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Christleton and Waverton

The 24 most recent collisions in Christleton and Waverton happened between 19 September 2021 and 21 June 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Christleton and Waverton

The A41 has the most collisions in Christleton and Waverton, 118 of 294 (40%), followed by the A525 (5).

Collisions in Christleton and Waverton on each road, 1980 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA41118167120
2ndA5255601

Council area for Christleton and Waverton

Christleton and Waverton is in Cheshire West and Chester, where police recorded 52,656 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Christleton and Waverton accounts for 0.6% of them.

Postcode district for Christleton and Waverton

All 294 collisions in Christleton and Waverton were in the CH3 postcode district.