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Weston Rhyn road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 157 road traffic collisions in Weston Rhyn, Shropshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 216 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 24 were serious.

No collisions were recorded in 2025, after 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
157
2,214th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
216
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
24
29 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
4 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Weston Rhyn

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal31.9%
  • Serious2415%
  • Slight13083%

What the data shows

  • Weston Rhyn had 17 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 51% fewer than the 35 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in Weston Rhyn were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 37 children under 16 were killed or injured in Weston Rhyn, 17% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in Weston Rhyn.

Where Weston Rhyn ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,214th
Most casualties
2,175th
Most fatal collisions
1,791st
Most serious collisions
2,570th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday20 (13%)
  • Tuesday18 (11%)
  • Wednesday17 (11%)
  • Thursday22 (14%)
  • Friday24 (15%)
  • Saturday23 (15%)
  • Sunday33 (21%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight120 (76%)
  • Dark, no street lighting19 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights lit17 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway127 (81%)
  • Roundabout25 (16%)
  • Dual carriageway4 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph57 (36%)
  • 40 mph7 (4.5%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph90 (57%)
  • 70 mph2 (1.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds128 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds19 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (3.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.9%)
  • Other2 (1.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant142 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist29 (13%)
  • Pedestrian19 (8.8%)
  • Cyclist17 (7.9%)
  • Van occupant5 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Weston Rhyn road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Weston Rhyn, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Weston Rhyn peaked at 8 in 2010; none were recorded in 2025.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202424
202322
202234
202144
202000
201922
201822
201711
201612
201500
201411
201311
201211
201134
2010812
2009812
200845
200746
200655
200524
200444
200345
200222
200155
200068
199911
199826
199722
199634
199548
199433
199388
199211
199166
1990711
198934
198800
1987410
198646
198559
198455
1983813
198249
198179
198022
197933

Map of recent crashes in Weston Rhyn

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Weston Rhyn

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Weston Rhyn

The 24 most recent collisions in Weston Rhyn happened between 5 December 2010 and 1 December 2024.

Severity

Crashes by road in Weston Rhyn

The A5 has the most collisions in Weston Rhyn, 69 of 157 (44%), followed by the B5070 (27).

Collisions in Weston Rhyn on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA569107210
2ndB5070273906

Council area for Weston Rhyn

Weston Rhyn is in Shropshire, where police recorded 41,475 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Weston Rhyn accounts for 0.4% of them.

Postcode districts in Weston Rhyn

Collisions in Weston Rhyn were recorded in 3 postcode districts, led by LL14 (54) and SY10 (53).