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Wyre road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Collisions in 2013
258
Up 9% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
354
Up 9% on 2012
Fatal collisions
5
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
60
23% of collisions

Crash severity in Wyre in 2013

1.9% of collisions in Wyre in 2013 were fatal and 23% serious, against 2% and 22% in Wyre from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal51.9%
  • Serious6023%
  • Slight19375%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal51.4%
  • Serious6819%
  • Slight28179%

Wyre road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Wyre, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 446 in 1998. 2013 is highlighted, with 258, up 9% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025196262
2024180246
2023196269
2022202250
2021155210
2020159204
2019225316
2018219286
2017212290
2016213275
2015239330
2014235312
2013258354
2012236325
2011285407
2010294385
2009321427
2008295414
2007328480
2006354514
2005335464
2004338482
2003319452
2002335496
2001298406
2000375514
1999361516
1998446637
1997356495
1996350541
1995384573
1994331487
1993308427
1992371495
1991351466
1990349470
1989399530
1988319440
1987339446
1986383509
1985314415
1984377474
1983349448
1982437576
1981394505
1980393491
1979373479

When and where crashes happen in Wyre in 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday30 (12%)
  • Tuesday42 (16%)
  • Wednesday32 (12%)
  • Thursday45 (17%)
  • Friday42 (16%)
  • Saturday37 (14%)
  • Sunday30 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (2.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5925 (9.7%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5947 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5954 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5974 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5927 (10%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5922 (8.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (8.5%)
  • February22 (8.5%)
  • March13 (5%)
  • April21 (8.1%)
  • May19 (7.4%)
  • June27 (10%)
  • July26 (10%)
  • August21 (8.1%)
  • September25 (9.7%)
  • October17 (6.6%)
  • November30 (12%)
  • December15 (5.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight197 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit47 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (4.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds213 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds26 (10%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (2.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Other4 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry179 (69%)
  • Wet or damp68 (26%)
  • Frost or ice7 (2.7%)
  • Snow3 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph19 (7.4%)
  • 30 mph129 (50%)
  • 40 mph20 (7.8%)
  • 50 mph28 (11%)
  • 60 mph42 (16%)
  • 70 mph20 (7.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway193 (75%)
  • Roundabout29 (11%)
  • Dual carriageway24 (9.3%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Wyre in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant191 (54%)
  • Motorcyclist46 (13%)
  • Cyclist40 (11%)
  • Pedestrian39 (11%)
  • Minibus occupant11 (3.1%)
  • Van occupant9 (2.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant8 (2.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.6%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (0.6%)
  • 6 to 108 (2.3%)
  • 11 to 1517 (4.8%)
  • 16 to 2073 (21%)
  • 21 to 2535 (9.9%)
  • 26 to 3560 (17%)
  • 36 to 4533 (9.3%)
  • 46 to 5549 (14%)
  • 56 to 6531 (8.8%)
  • 66 to 7521 (5.9%)
  • Over 7525 (7.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider222 (63%)
  • Passenger93 (26%)
  • Pedestrian39 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car318 (68%)
  • Motorcycle46 (9.9%)
  • Pedal cycle42 (9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes19 (4.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (2.8%)
  • Other vehicle8 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (1.5%)
  • Minibus5 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach4 (0.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (0.6%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Wyre in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Wyre

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Wyre ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Wyre had fewer road collisions than 219 of them in 2013.

Collisions
220th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
218th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
96th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
103rd
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Wyre with the most crashes in 2013

The A585 had the most collisions in Wyre in 2013: 27, including 1 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Wyre, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA585273815
2ndA588263406
3rdA6203826
4thM6202904
5thB5268192505
6thA586162417
7thA587162003
8thB52707902
9thB54127803
10thB52665501
11thB64305502
12thB52673301
13thB52691100
14thB52721100
15thB53771101
16thB54391101

Postcode districts in Wyre: crashes in 2013

PR3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Wyre in 2013: 74.

Latest crashes in Wyre in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Wyre in 2013, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 26 December 2013.

Severity

Wyre road accidents in other years