Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 11 Nov 2025, 16:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Birkdale, Sefton, PR8 4HJ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 140 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Birkdale ward, Sefton, from 2001 to 2025, with 187 casualties. Of those collisions, 17 were serious and none fatal.
In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 140
- 5,943rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 187
- 1.34 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the PR8 4HJ hotspot
17 of the 140 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal00%
- Serious1712%
- Slight12388%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 0
- Seriously injured
- 17
- Slightly injured
- 170
- All casualties
- 187
Accidents by year at the PR8 4HJ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 14 in 2004, against an average of 5.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the PR8 4HJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 1
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 7 | 9 |
| 2016 | 4 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 | 8 |
| 2014 | 8 | 18 |
| 2013 | 8 | 10 |
| 2012 | 8 | 10 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 10 | 13 |
| 2009 | 4 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 | 7 |
| 2006 | 12 | 17 |
| 2005 | 8 | 10 |
| 2004 | 14 | 17 |
| 2003 | 7 | 7 |
| 2002 | 6 | 14 |
| 2001 | 5 | 8 |
Map of crashes at the PR8 4HJ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PR8 4HJ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Birkdale, Sefton, PR8 4HJ 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 4HJ 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 PR8 4HJ hotspot
All 140 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Southport.
Accident hotspots near PR8 4HJ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Birkdale, Sefton, PR8 5NH area, 1 km away, with 378 collisions.
- Birkdale, Sefton, PR8 5NH area1 km away, 512 casualties378 collisions
- Birkdale, Sefton, PR8 3BY area1.2 km away, 272 casualties204 collisions
- Duke's, Sefton, PR8 2NP area1.2 km away, 130 casualties85 collisions
- Kew, Sefton, PR8 6JH area1.7 km away, 164 casualties125 collisions
- Duke's, Sefton, PR8 2BZ area2 km away, 212 casualties148 collisions
- Kew, Sefton, PR8 6RE area2.3 km away, 367 casualties275 collisions
- Duke's, Sefton, PR8 1BH area2.4 km away, 1,278 casualties969 collisions
- Norwood, Sefton, PR8 6BN area2.4 km away, 672 casualties463 collisions
All 140 crashes at the PR8 4HJ hotspot
Newest first, from 26 April 2001 to 11 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in Sefton, 12 Nov 2024, 08:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052402511
- Serious
Car crash on the B5243 in West Lancashire, 16 Aug 2024, 16:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041481647
- Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the B5243 in Sefton, 19 Jul 2024, 19:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052401580
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 13 Dec 2023, 14:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052303083
- Slight
Kia Soul crash on the B5243 in Sefton, 8 Oct 2023, 12:13
- Kia Soul and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052302400
- Slight
Kawasaki ZR crash on the B5243 in West Lancashire, 6 May 2023, 10:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041304686
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 27 Dec 2022, 15:51
- Ford Fiesta and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052203324
- Serious
Suzuki Ignis crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 3 Dec 2021, 07:30
- Suzuki Ignis and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052102694
- Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on a C road in Sefton, 25 Jul 2021, 08:00
- Toyota Avensis and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052101608
- Slight
Car crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 9 Jul 2021, 19:20
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052101477
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 17 May 2021, 08:40
- A bicycle and a bus or coach
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052101014
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the B5243 in Sefton, 27 Feb 2021, 13:40
- Ford KA and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052100296
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 30 Sep 2020, 16:15
- BMW 1 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052002006
- Slight
Skoda Superb crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 11 Sep 2020, 16:00
- Skoda Superb and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052001858
- Slight
Car crash on the B5243 in Sefton, 15 Aug 2019, 17:37
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051912132
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 10 Feb 2019, 22:30
- Skoda Octavia and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051910373
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 24 Dec 2018, 11:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018051910017
- Slight
Citroen C2 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 17 Nov 2018, 22:25
- Citroen C2 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018051840358
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 12 Feb 2018, 14:20
- Peugeot 207, Renault Clio and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018051800389
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 20 Oct 2017, 13:30
- Peugeot 207 and Keeway TX 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051702605
- Slight
Car crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 19 Oct 2017, 19:30
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051702584
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 18 Jul 2017, 15:00
- Fiat 500 and 2 Ford Fiestas
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017051701744
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 24 Apr 2017, 08:30
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051701013
- Serious
Yamaha MT09 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 20 Apr 2017, 10:46
- Yamaha MT09 and Ford Cougar
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051700962
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 5 Feb 2017, 21:51
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051700351
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 5 Feb 2017, 17:55
- BMW 3 Series and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051700321
- Slight
Kawasaki crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 30 Nov 2016, 08:50
- Kawasaki and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016051603797
- Slight
Car crash on the B5243 in Sefton, 23 Nov 2016, 19:40
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016051603821
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 3 Mar 2016, 15:15
- Audi A4 and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016051600767
- Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 7 Feb 2016, 14:15
- Citroen DS3 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016051600479
- Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 24 Nov 2015, 08:00
- Suzuki Alto, Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Transit
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015051503040
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 13 Nov 2015, 16:53
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015051502860
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5243 in Sefton, 1 Aug 2015, 08:48
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015051501877
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A565 in Sefton, 29 Jul 2015, 11:00
- Land Rover Range Rover and Fiat Punto
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015051501926
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 4 Apr 2015, 12:08
- Peugeot 207 and Volvo V70
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015051500912
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5243 in Sefton, 24 Jan 2015, 11:35
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015051500261
- Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 20 Dec 2014, 11:02
- Ford Transit Connect, Mitsubishi Space Star and Ford Mondeo
- 3 vehicles, 7 casualties
Ref 2014051400729
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5243 in Sefton, 18 Nov 2014, 03:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014051400351
- Slight
Seat Toledo crash on the B5243 in Sefton, 27 Oct 2014, 12:27
- Seat Toledo, Fiat Punto, Ford Transit, a car and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014051400063
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 15 Oct 2014, 17:30
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201405BB05022
- Serious
Mercedes ML Class crash on the B5243 in Sefton, 2 Oct 2014, 18:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201405BB04835
- Slight
Yamaha XC 125 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 26 May 2014, 07:20
- Yamaha XC 125 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201405BB02926
- Slight
Renault Espace crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 25 Feb 2014, 09:40
- Renault Espace and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201405BB01749
- Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the B5243 in Sefton, 2 Jan 2014, 19:04
- Citroen C2, Ford Focus and Peugeot 107
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201405BB01007
- Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 28 Aug 2013, 21:15
- Mazda 323 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201305BB04113
- Slight
Car crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 12 Aug 2013, 12:45
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201305BB03857
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 13 Jul 2013, 09:55
- Toyota Yaris and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201305BB03468