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Wyre road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 196 road traffic collisions in Wyre in 2025, and 262 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 64 were serious.

Collisions were up 9% on 2024 (180), and casualties rose from 246.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 14,486 collisions in Wyre.

Collisions in 2025
196
Up 9% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
262
Up 7% on 2024
Fatal collisions
1
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
64
33% of collisions

Crash severity in Wyre in 2025

0.5% of collisions in Wyre in 2025 were fatal and 33% serious, against 2% and 22% in Wyre from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious6433%
  • Slight13167%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious7127%
  • Slight19073%

Wyre road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Wyre, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 446 in 1998. 2025 is highlighted, with 196, up 9% on 2024.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 196
  • 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 2025

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday32 (16%)
  • Tuesday27 (14%)
  • Wednesday35 (18%)
  • Thursday26 (13%)
  • Friday28 (14%)
  • Saturday28 (14%)
  • Sunday20 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (3.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5920 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5933 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5943 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5953 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5925 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5913 (6.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January16 (8.2%)
  • February11 (5.6%)
  • March19 (9.7%)
  • April12 (6.1%)
  • May21 (11%)
  • June21 (11%)
  • July21 (11%)
  • August13 (6.6%)
  • September17 (8.7%)
  • October14 (7.1%)
  • November15 (7.7%)
  • December16 (8.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight152 (78%)
  • Dark, street lights lit31 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (5.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds170 (87%)
  • Raining, no high winds13 (6.6%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1%)
  • Other4 (2%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry162 (83%)
  • Wet or damp34 (17%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph35 (18%)
  • 30 mph86 (44%)
  • 40 mph17 (8.7%)
  • 50 mph21 (11%)
  • 60 mph23 (12%)
  • 70 mph14 (7.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway163 (83%)
  • Dual carriageway24 (12%)
  • Roundabout7 (3.6%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Wyre in 2025

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant160 (61%)
  • Cyclist32 (12%)
  • Pedestrian27 (10%)
  • Motorcyclist17 (6.5%)
  • Van occupant12 (4.6%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user5 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.1%)
  • Mobility scooter rider3 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (weight unknown)2 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 1014 (5.3%)
  • 11 to 1513 (5%)
  • 16 to 2020 (7.6%)
  • 21 to 2521 (8%)
  • 26 to 3543 (16%)
  • 36 to 4536 (14%)
  • 46 to 5533 (13%)
  • 56 to 6533 (13%)
  • 66 to 7521 (8%)
  • Over 7524 (9.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider181 (69%)
  • Passenger54 (21%)
  • Pedestrian27 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car263 (73%)
  • Pedal cycle32 (8.8%)
  • Motorcycle21 (5.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes21 (5.8%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown9 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (1.7%)
  • Mobility scooter4 (1.1%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)3 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Wyre in 2025

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 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 2025

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Wyre had fewer road collisions than 196 of them in 2025.

Collisions
197th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
187th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
267th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
152nd
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Wyre in 2025

Jubilee, Wyre, FY5 3NJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Wyre in 2025, with 19 collisions, 6 of them serious.

Roads in Wyre with the most crashes in 2025

The A585 had the most collisions in Wyre in 2025: 21, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Wyre, 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA585212505
2ndM6142004
3rdA6121814
4thA587111403
5thA58891302
6thA58681202
7thB52688802
8thB526771001
9thB54126602
10thB64306702
11thB54395702
12thB52663501
13thB52692401
14thB52702201
15thB53772301
16thB52581100
17thB52721100

Towns in Wyre: crashes in 2025

Fleetwood and Thornton, Wyre had the most collisions of any town in Wyre in 2025, with 25 each.

Postcode districts in Wyre: crashes in 2025

FY5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Wyre in 2025: 59.

Latest crashes in Wyre in 2025

Of the last 24 crashes in Wyre in 2025, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2025.

Severity

Wyre road accidents in other years