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Formby West, Sefton, L37 2HJ area: accident hotspot

Police recorded 119 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Formby West ward, Sefton, from 2001 to 2025, with 143 casualties. Of those collisions, 22 were serious and none fatal.

In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 4 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
119
6,829th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
143
1.20 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Collisions in 2025
1
4 in 2024

Crash severity at the L37 2HJ hotspot

22 of the 119 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious2218%
  • Slight9782%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
0
Seriously injured
23
Slightly injured
120
All casualties
143

Accidents by year at the L37 2HJ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 12 in 2001, against an average of 4.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the L37 2HJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202445
202322
202267
202155
202034
201922
2018710
201769
201699
201556
201457
201311
201233
201133
201033
200933
200858
200768
200699
20051010
200433
200355
200213
20011217

Map of crashes at the L37 2HJ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near L37 2HJ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Formby West, Sefton, L37 2HJ area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the L37 2HJ 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
Formby West
Council area
Sefton
Nearest postcode to the centre
L37 2HJ
Postcode district
L37
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.55312, -3.07142
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
1 September 2025
Rank by collisions
6,829th of 12,033 hotspots

Towns near the L37 2HJ hotspot

All 119 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Formby.

Accident hotspots near L37 2HJ

5 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Formby East, Sefton, L37 8RP area, 1.1 km away, with 240 collisions.

All 119 crashes at the L37 2HJ hotspot

Newest first, from 8 January 2001 to 1 September 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year