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Highfield, Blackpool, FY4 3PW area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
389
1,843rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
522
1.34 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
7
Down 56% on 2024

Crash severity at the FY4 3PW hotspot

87 of the 389 collisions here (22%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious8522%
  • Slight30278%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
88
Slightly injured
432
All casualties
522

Accidents by year at the FY4 3PW hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 25 in 2007, against an average of 16 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the FY4 3PW hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202578
20241622
20231011
20221116
20211116
2020613
20191215
201866
20171821
20161322
20152131
20141525
20131922
20121218
20111622
20101826
20092226
20081823
20072529
20062227
20051824
20041928
20031617
20022131
20011723

Map of crashes at the FY4 3PW hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near FY4 3PW.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Highfield, Blackpool, FY4 3PW area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the FY4 3PW 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
Highfield
Council area
Blackpool
Nearest postcode to the centre
FY4 3PW
Postcode district
FY4
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.78546, -3.03118
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
11 December 2025
Rank by collisions
1,843rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the FY4 3PW hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A5230, with 66 of 389, followed by the B5261 with 57.

Collisions at the FY4 3PW hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA52306610229
2ndB52615782017
3rdA509971003

Towns near the FY4 3PW hotspot

All 389 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Blackpool.

All 389 crashes at the FY4 3PW hotspot

Newest first, from 3 February 2001 to 11 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year