Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 20 Oct 2025, 20:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052501917
Claughton, Wirral, CH43 9YG area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 95 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Claughton ward, Wirral, from 2001 to 2025, with 128 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 15 were serious.
In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, up from 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 95
- 8,324th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 128
- 1.35 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 3
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the CH43 9YG hotspot
16 of the 95 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.1%
- Serious1516%
- Slight7983%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 15
- Slightly injured
- 112
- All casualties
- 128
Accidents by year at the CH43 9YG hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 8 in 2005, against an average of 3.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CH43 9YG hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 3
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 4 | 6 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 7 | 8 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 4 | 7 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 4 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 | 7 |
| 2010 | 5 | 6 |
| 2009 | 4 | 6 |
| 2008 | 4 | 5 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 4 | 7 |
| 2005 | 8 | 15 |
| 2004 | 5 | 6 |
| 2003 | 4 | 5 |
| 2002 | 8 | 11 |
| 2001 | 7 | 11 |
Map of crashes at the CH43 9YG hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CH43 9YG.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Claughton, Wirral, CH43 9YG 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 CH43 9YG 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 CH43 9YG hotspot
93 of the 95 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Birkenhead.
Accident hotspots near CH43 9YG
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Prenton, Wirral, CH43 3AP area, 1.1 km away, with 431 collisions.
- Prenton, Wirral, CH43 3AP area1.1 km away, 634 casualties431 collisions
- Oxton, Wirral, CH43 1UZ area1.3 km away, 518 casualties346 collisions
- Claughton, Wirral, CH43 9RY area1.3 km away, 359 casualties242 collisions
- Prenton, Wirral, CH42 8PU area1.5 km away, 365 casualties254 collisions
- Upton, Wirral, CH49 7NB area1.7 km away, 490 casualties319 collisions
- Birkenhead and Tranmere, Wirral, CH42 9NN area2 km away, 783 casualties548 collisions
- Bidston and St James, Wirral, CH43 7SX area2.2 km away, 679 casualties476 collisions
- Bidston and St James, Wirral, CH43 7AE area2.3 km away, 278 casualties194 collisions
All 95 crashes at the CH43 9YG hotspot
Newest first, from 26 February 2001 to 20 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 17 Oct 2025, 08:15
- Honda and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052501900
- Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 23 Jul 2025, 15:20
- A van and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052501419
- Serious
Porsche Cayenne crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 7 Jul 2024, 18:25
- Porsche Cayenne and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052401638
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 6 Jul 2024, 21:10
- Mercedes A Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024052401479
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 28 Oct 2023, 12:18
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052302648
- Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 18 Apr 2023, 10:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052300887
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 22 Mar 2023, 09:00
- Honda Civic and Lexmoto Venom 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052300669
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 11 Mar 2023, 17:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052300711
- Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 28 Dec 2022, 19:44
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052203332
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 21 Jun 2022, 08:50
- Seat Ibiza and Citroen C3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052201503
- Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 13 Jun 2022, 21:10
- Nissan Qashqai and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052201425
- Slight
Toyota C-HR crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 21 Oct 2021, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052102286
- Slight
Audi Q5 crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 12 Jul 2019, 18:25
- Audi Q5 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051911802
- Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 30 Sep 2018, 12:00
- Toyota Hilux and BMW Z4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018051802317
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the M53 in Wirral, 2 Jul 2018, 12:30
- Mercedes E Class, BMW 3 Series, Volkswagen Passat and a lorry
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018051801500
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 26 Apr 2018, 08:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018051800925
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 6 Jan 2018, 18:32
- Toyota Prius and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018051800062
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 22 Dec 2017, 13:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051703190
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M53 in Wirral, 2 Dec 2017, 11:50
- Renault Clio and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051703023
- Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 31 Oct 2017, 07:20
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051702746
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 3 Nov 2016, 08:00
- Ford Mondeo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016051603446
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 21 Oct 2016, 20:10
- Audi A3, 2 Nissan Micras and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016051603391
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 14 Oct 2016, 17:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016051603275
- Slight
Fiat Scudo crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 8 Aug 2016, 17:10
- Fiat Scudo and Mitsubishi Asx
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016051602562
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 18 May 2016, 18:55
- Peugeot 206 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016051601658
- Slight
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 29 Feb 2016, 16:00
- Nissan Note and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016051600735
- Serious
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 23 Jan 2016, 16:52
- Yamaha Ybr 125 and Mercedes A Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016051600294
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 5 Nov 2015, 06:38
- Ford Fiesta and Citroen Berlingo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015051502746
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 4 Feb 2015, 15:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015051500397
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M53 in Wirral, 8 Dec 2014, 16:21
- Vauxhall Vectra and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014051400580
- Slight
Audi S3 crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 9 May 2014, 22:00
- Audi S3 and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201405AA02713
- Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on the M53 in Wirral, 16 Apr 2014, 13:25
- Vauxhall Agila and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201405AA02495
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M53 in Wirral, 16 Apr 2014, 12:55
- Peugeot 206 and a minibus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201405AA02506
- Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 3 Apr 2013, 08:17
- Ford Galaxy and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201305AA02102
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the M53 in Wirral, 8 Dec 2012, 14:20
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201205AA06585
- Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 22 Aug 2012, 18:40
- Nissan X-Trail and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201205AA04724
- Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 12 Jul 2012, 12:05
- Yamaha YZF R125 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201205AA04159
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 8 Mar 2012, 18:27
- Renault Clio and Yamaha XC 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201205AA02118
- Slight
Volvo V50 crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 29 Oct 2011, 11:47
- Volvo V50 and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201105AA06087
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 21 May 2011, 18:44
- Vauxhall Astra and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201105AA03335
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 11 Apr 2011, 12:12
- Volkswagen Polo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201105AA02650
- Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 19 Jan 2011, 19:48
- Rover Metro and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201105AA01366
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 16 Jan 2011, 11:40
- BMW 3 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201105AA01158
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 26 Jul 2010, 04:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201005AA04524
- Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 20 May 2010, 15:10
- Vauxhall Meriva and Vauxhall
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201005AA03417
- Slight
Kia Shuma crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 5 May 2010, 12:05
- Kia Shuma and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201005AA03086
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 30 Apr 2010, 17:50
- Vauxhall Zafira and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201005AA03099