Willaston (Cheshire East) road traffic accidents
Willaston (Cheshire East) recorded 63 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 76 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 9 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 80% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 9
- Casualties
- 76
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 9
- Casualties
- 76
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for Willaston (Cheshire East)
Collisions recorded
63
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
76
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
9
14.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Willaston (Cheshire East)
Collisions in Willaston (Cheshire East) are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (19% of the total), with 19% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
82.5% of recorded collisions in Willaston (Cheshire East) happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Willaston (Cheshire East) have produced 76 casualties. Pedestrians account for 13.2% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 9 collisions, Monday 10 collisions, Tuesday 5 collisions, Wednesday 9 collisions, Thursday 9 collisions, Friday 9 collisions, Saturday 12 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 51 collisions, Darkness 12 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 52 collisions, Roundabout 9 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 33 collisions, 40 mph 16 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 11 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 52 collisions, Raining no high winds 8 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 58 casualties, Passenger 8 casualties, Pedestrian 10 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Willaston (Cheshire East)
How many road accidents have there been in Willaston (Cheshire East)?
63 collisions have been recorded in Willaston (Cheshire East) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 76 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Willaston (Cheshire East) were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 9 were serious — 14.3% of all recorded collisions in Willaston (Cheshire East) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Willaston (Cheshire East)?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in Willaston (Cheshire East), accounting for 19% of them, and 19% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Willaston (Cheshire East) happen on?
82.5% of collisions in Willaston (Cheshire East) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Willaston (Cheshire East)?
Pedestrians make up 13.2% of the 76 casualties recorded in Willaston (Cheshire East).
Is road safety in Willaston (Cheshire East) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Willaston (Cheshire East) fell 80% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Willaston (Cheshire East) come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for Willaston (Cheshire East) cover 1999 to 2024.