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Highcliffe & Walkford, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 5HW area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
146
5,706th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
183
1.25 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
4
4 in 2024

Crash severity at the BH23 5HW hotspot

29 of the 146 collisions here (20%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal10.7%
  • Serious2819%
  • Slight11780%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
28
Slightly injured
154
All casualties
183

Accidents by year at the BH23 5HW hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 14 in 2001, against an average of 5.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the BH23 5HW hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202544
202444
202345
202211
202157
202055
201924
201811
201777
201600
201567
201422
201333
201278
201166
201078
200968
20081322
2007810
20061015
200556
20041216
20031011
200247
20011416

Map of crashes at the BH23 5HW hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BH23 5HW.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Highcliffe & Walkford, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH23 5HW area accident hotspot

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

  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the BH23 5HW 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
Highcliffe & Walkford
Nearest postcode to the centre
BH23 5HW
Postcode district
BH23
Centre (latitude, longitude)
50.7437, -1.69645
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
18 November 2025
Rank by collisions
5,706th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the BH23 5HW hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A337, with 73 of 146, followed by the A35 with 1.

Collisions at the BH23 5HW hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3377390015
2ndA351100

Towns near the BH23 5HW hotspot

129 of the 146 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

All 146 crashes at the BH23 5HW hotspot

Newest first, from 20 January 2001 to 18 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year