Serious
Toyota Celica crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 26 Jul 2025, 18:35
- Toyota Celica and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025041621207
Anchorsholme, Blackpool, FY5 3SB area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 77 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Anchorsholme ward, Blackpool, from 2001 to 2025, with 104 casualties. Of those collisions, 18 were serious and none fatal.
In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, down from 4 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 77
- 9,935th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 104
- 1.35 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 3
- 4 in 2024
Crash severity at the FY5 3SB hotspot
18 of the 77 collisions here (23%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal00%
- Serious1823%
- Slight5977%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 0
- Seriously injured
- 19
- Slightly injured
- 85
- All casualties
- 104
Accidents by year at the FY5 3SB hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 8 in 2004, against an average of 3.1 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the FY5 3SB hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 5 |
| 2024 | 4 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 5 | 8 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 8 |
| 2006 | 5 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 8 | 11 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 4 | 4 |
Map of crashes at the FY5 3SB hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near FY5 3SB.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Anchorsholme, Blackpool, FY5 3SB 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 FY5 3SB 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.
Towns near the FY5 3SB hotspot
All 77 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Blackpool.
Accident hotspots near FY5 3SB
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Jubilee, Wyre, FY5 3NJ area, 1 km away, with 664 collisions.
- Jubilee, Wyre, FY5 3NJ area1 km away, 903 casualties664 collisions
- Marsh Mill, Wyre, FY5 2WA area1 km away, 625 casualties472 collisions
- Norbreck, Blackpool, FY5 1QG area1 km away, 240 casualties188 collisions
- Victoria & Norcross, Wyre, FY5 3FT area1.2 km away, 422 casualties318 collisions
- Ingthorpe, Blackpool, FY2 0BT area1.4 km away, 143 casualties107 collisions
- Cleveleys Park, Wyre, FY5 2PS area1.7 km away, 299 casualties206 collisions
- Marsh Mill, Wyre, FY5 5ET area1.8 km away, 103 casualties72 collisions
- Bourne, Wyre, FY5 4NB area1.9 km away, 203 casualties163 collisions
All 77 crashes at the FY5 3SB hotspot
Newest first, from 25 May 2001 to 26 July 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Benelli Tornado crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 6 Mar 2025, 20:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041562077
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 1 Jan 2025, 11:33
- Ford Focus and Renault Trafic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041536596
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 27 Nov 2024, 13:50
- Ford Focus and Hyundai i20
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041522275
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 21 Aug 2024, 17:41
- BMW 5 Series and Audi A1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041482729
- Slight
Seat Ateca crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 19 Jun 2024, 14:50
- Seat Ateca and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041457668
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 6 May 2024, 10:00
- Ford Kuga and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024041440977
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5258 in Blackpool, 13 Jul 2023, 00:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041329268
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 4 Jul 2023, 21:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041325942
- Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 31 May 2023, 18:11
- BMW 1 Series, Kia Rio and Kia Sportage
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023041313495
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 1 Jul 2022, 03:45
- Skoda Octavia and Mazda 6
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041194508
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 1 Jun 2022, 16:01
- Ford Fiesta and Mini Clubman
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022041184310
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 29 Mar 2022, 13:27
- Mercedes A Class and Skoda Superb
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022041160789
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 15 Nov 2021, 12:30
- Citroen C4 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041112042
- Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the B5258 in Blackpool, 1 Nov 2021, 17:51
- Fiat 500 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041104825
- Serious
Mazda 2 crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 4 Oct 2021, 11:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041094730
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 26 Jun 2021, 17:07
- Honda Civic, Ford Fiesta and Fiat 500
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041059944
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 21 Apr 2021, 13:00
- Renault Megane and BMW 4 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041051511
- Serious
Mercedes Vito crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 22 Jul 2020, 17:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020040966560
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A587 in Blackpool, 26 Apr 2020, 12:45
- Volkswagen Polo and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020040948645
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 30 Sep 2019, 09:13
- Ford Mondeo, BMW X2 and BMW 3 Series
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040882580
- Serious
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the B5258 in Blackpool, 18 Sep 2019, 06:12
- Mercedes Gla Class and Honda Accord
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019040880778
- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 1 Sep 2019, 22:47
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040874371
- Slight
Jaguar F-Pace crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 8 Aug 2019, 18:00
- Jaguar F-Pace, Mazda 3 and Mazda 2
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040868874
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5258 in Blackpool, 12 Aug 2016, 18:25
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201604WD16156
- Slight
MG ZR crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 27 Jul 2016, 17:07
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201604WD16147
- Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 5 Jul 2015, 01:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201504WD15106
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 13 May 2015, 17:40
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201504WD15080
- Slight
Lexmoto XTR 125 crash on the A585 in Wyre, 28 Jan 2015, 16:35
- Lexmoto XTR 125 and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201504WD15014
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A587 in Blackpool, 30 May 2014, 14:58
- Audi A3 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201404AN14044
- Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the B5258 in Blackpool, 14 Jan 2014, 07:35
- Hyundai i10 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201404AN14008
- Slight
Rover 75 crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 10 Jan 2014, 17:35
- Rover 75, Vauxhall Astra, Land Rover Range Rover and Ford Transit
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201404AN14003
- Slight
Honda CBR900RR crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 3 Dec 2013, 13:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201304AN13121
- Serious
Toyota IQ crash on the B5258 in Blackpool, 28 Aug 2013, 16:05
- Toyota IQ and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201304AN13084
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 2 Feb 2013, 13:16
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201304AN13010
- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5258 in Blackpool, 2 Feb 2013, 10:10
- BMW 3 Series and BMW K 1200 S
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201304AN13009
- Slight
Mini One crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 7 Jan 2013, 13:15
- Mini One and Citroen DS4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201304BC13005
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 19 Oct 2012, 15:20
- Volkswagen Golf and Mazda 2
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201204AN12102
- Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 28 Sep 2012, 15:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201204BC12192
- Slight
Volvo crash on the B5258 in Blackpool, 17 Aug 2012, 17:20
- Volvo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201204AN12081
- Serious
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 12 Nov 2011, 18:30
- Mini Cooper and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201104AN11107
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 18 Sep 2011, 16:00
- Toyota Yaris and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201104AN11089
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 8 Sep 2011, 09:05
- Vauxhall Vectra and Land Rover Discovery
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201104AN11091
- Slight
Citroen C2 crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 14 Jul 2011, 13:20
- Citroen C2 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201104AN11074
- Slight
Piaggio Liberty crash on the A587 in Blackpool, 10 Jul 2011, 17:30
- Piaggio Liberty and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201104AN11066
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 3 Dec 2009, 17:38
- 2 Vauxhall Corsas
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200904AN09141
- Slight
Audi TT crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 1 Nov 2009, 12:00
- Audi TT and BMW X5
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 200904AN09120
- Slight
Kia Magentis crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 11 Dec 2007, 11:57
- Kia Magentis and Peugeot 306
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 200704AN07144