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Ainsdale, Sefton, PR8 3JX area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
164
5,153rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
206
1.26 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
2
6 in 2024

Crash severity at the PR8 3JX hotspot

27 of the 164 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal21.2%
  • Serious2515%
  • Slight13784%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
27
Slightly injured
177
All casualties
206

Accidents by year at the PR8 3JX hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 14 in 2001, against an average of 6.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the PR8 3JX hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202524
202466
202333
202289
202144
202033
201956
201879
201746
201633
201569
2014911
201356
201266
201167
201066
200989
2008813
200767
20061218
2005810
200499
200347
20021217
20011418

Map of crashes at the PR8 3JX hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PR8 3JX.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Ainsdale, Sefton, PR8 3JX area accident hotspot

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

  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the PR8 3JX hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Ainsdale
Council area
Sefton
Nearest postcode to the centre
PR8 3JX
Postcode district
PR8
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.60002, -3.03723
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
24 June 2025
Rank by collisions
5,153rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the PR8 3JX hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A565, with 70 of 164, followed by the B5208 with 1.

Collisions at the PR8 3JX hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5657091110
2ndB52081100

Towns near the PR8 3JX hotspot

All 164 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Southport.

All 164 crashes at the PR8 3JX hotspot

Newest first, from 2 February 2001 to 24 June 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year