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Halton (Lancaster) road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 124 road traffic collisions in Halton, Lancaster, from 1979 to 2025, and 158 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 20 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 2 collisions, the same number as in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
124
2,542nd of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
158
1.27 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
20
23 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Halton

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal21.6%
  • Serious2016%
  • Slight10282%

What the data shows

  • Halton had 22 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 15% fewer than the 26 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 18% of collisions in Halton were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 28 children under 16 were killed or injured in Halton, 18% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 31% of collisions in Halton.

Where Halton ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,542nd
Most casualties
2,603rd
Most fatal collisions
2,109th
Most serious collisions
2,720th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday19 (15%)
  • Tuesday10 (8.1%)
  • Wednesday15 (12%)
  • Thursday19 (15%)
  • Friday22 (18%)
  • Saturday19 (15%)
  • Sunday20 (16%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight91 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit29 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (2.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway117 (94%)
  • Roundabout5 (4%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph14 (11%)
  • 30 mph104 (84%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph5 (4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds107 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds10 (8.1%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.6%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded3 (2.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant80 (51%)
  • Motorcyclist25 (16%)
  • Cyclist22 (14%)
  • Pedestrian16 (10%)
  • Van occupant11 (7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Halton road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Halton, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Halton peaked at 6 in 1990; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202422
202322
202233
202122
202022
201923
201833
201711
201636
201534
201411
201344
201234
201148
201044
200922
200836
200700
200623
200546
200411
200323
200211
200122
200033
199947
199845
199725
199622
199511
199444
199322
199244
199125
199067
198955
198811
198744
198633
198511
198433
198346
198237
198122
198033
197933

Map of recent crashes in Halton

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Halton

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Halton

The 24 most recent collisions in Halton happened between 28 September 2015 and 13 February 2025.

Severity

Council area for Halton

Halton is in Lancaster, where police recorded 20,796 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Halton accounts for 0.6% of them.

Postcode district for Halton

All 124 collisions in Halton were in the LA2 postcode district.