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Frodsham road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 887 road traffic collisions in Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester, from 1980 to 2025, and 1,128 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 104 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 8 collisions, down from 11 in 2024.

Collisions since 1980
887
820th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,128
1.27 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
104
115 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
8
11 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
10
12 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Frodsham

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal50.6%
  • Serious10412%
  • Slight77888%

What the data shows

  • Frodsham had 104 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 27% fewer than the 143 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 12% of collisions in Frodsham were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 146 children under 16 were killed or injured in Frodsham, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in Frodsham.

Where Frodsham ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
820th
Most casualties
823rd
Most fatal collisions
1,368th
Most serious collisions
1,117th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday114 (13%)
  • Tuesday124 (14%)
  • Wednesday120 (14%)
  • Thursday131 (15%)
  • Friday156 (18%)
  • Saturday148 (17%)
  • Sunday94 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight646 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit192 (22%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit34 (3.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown9 (1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway856 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway18 (2%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded9 (1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph8 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph776 (87%)
  • 40 mph50 (5.6%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph42 (4.7%)
  • 70 mph9 (1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds713 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds102 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds28 (3.2%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist5 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other11 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded15 (1.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant597 (53%)
  • Pedestrian231 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist182 (16%)
  • Cyclist81 (7.2%)
  • Van occupant19 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.2%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Frodsham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Frodsham, 1980 to 2025

Collisions in Frodsham peaked at 35 in 1985; 2025 had 8.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 8
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025810
20241112
20231112
20221515
202166
2020810
2019912
20181113
20171316
20161213
20151115
20141012
20131012
20121213
20111925
20101316
20091015
20081622
20071922
20062329
20052529
20041418
20031825
20021420
20012939
20002639
19992328
19981619
19973138
19963248
19952538
19942332
19932329
19921721
19912331
19903339
19893342
19882231
19872636
19863243
19853549
19843035
19832124
19822223
19812326
19802426

Map of recent crashes in Frodsham

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Frodsham

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Frodsham

The 24 most recent collisions in Frodsham happened between 22 June 2023 and 21 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Frodsham

The A56 has the most collisions in Frodsham, 480 of 887 (54%), followed by the B5152 (205).

Collisions in Frodsham on each road, 1980 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA56480624155
2ndB5152205253224
3rdM5681301
4thB54393301

Council area for Frodsham

Frodsham is in Cheshire West and Chester, where police recorded 52,656 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Frodsham accounts for 1.7% of them.

Postcode district for Frodsham

All 887 collisions in Frodsham were in the WA6 postcode district.