Slight
MG ZS crash on the A565 in Sefton, 21 Nov 2025, 13:30
- MG ZS and Suzuki Celerio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052502144
Meols, Sefton, PR9 8NW area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 243 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Meols ward, Sefton, from 2001 to 2025, with 338 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 44 were serious.
In 2025 there were 9 collisions here, up from 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 243
- 3,409th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 338
- 1.39 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 9
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the PR9 8NW hotspot
47 of the 243 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal31.2%
- Serious4418%
- Slight19681%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 44
- Slightly injured
- 291
- All casualties
- 338
Accidents by year at the PR9 8NW hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 22 in 2005, against an average of 9.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the PR9 8NW hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 13 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 9 | 12 |
| 2022 | 9 | 9 |
| 2021 | 5 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 11 | 14 |
| 2018 | 6 | 8 |
| 2017 | 7 | 10 |
| 2016 | 10 | 10 |
| 2015 | 13 | 18 |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 |
| 2013 | 10 | 13 |
| 2012 | 8 | 15 |
| 2011 | 10 | 12 |
| 2010 | 10 | 16 |
| 2009 | 7 | 16 |
| 2008 | 10 | 15 |
| 2007 | 3 | 4 |
| 2006 | 14 | 16 |
| 2005 | 22 | 30 |
| 2004 | 11 | 18 |
| 2003 | 18 | 27 |
| 2002 | 14 | 22 |
| 2001 | 16 | 19 |
Map of crashes at the PR9 8NW hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PR9 8NW.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Meols, Sefton, PR9 8NW area accident hotspot
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- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the PR9 8NW 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 PR9 8NW hotspot
All 243 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Southport.
Accident hotspots near PR9 8NW
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Meols, Sefton, PR9 7NU area, 0.9 km away, with 106 collisions.
- Meols, Sefton, PR9 7NU area0.9 km away, 127 casualties106 collisions
- Meols, Sefton, PR9 8QZ area1.5 km away, 183 casualties119 collisions
- Norwood, Sefton, PR9 7EX area1.9 km away, 271 casualties219 collisions
- Cambridge, Sefton, PR9 9BF area2.2 km away, 448 casualties330 collisions
- North Meols & Hesketh Bank, West Lancashire, PR9 8BB area2.9 km away, 105 casualties76 collisions
- Norwood, Sefton, PR8 6BN area2.9 km away, 672 casualties463 collisions
- Cambridge, Sefton, PR9 0EA area3 km away, 152 casualties93 collisions
- Duke's, Sefton, PR8 1BH area3.4 km away, 1,278 casualties969 collisions
All 243 crashes at the PR9 8NW hotspot
Newest first, from 25 February 2001 to 21 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A565 in Sefton, 24 Aug 2025, 18:30
- Volkswagen Tiguan and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052501611
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A565 in Sefton, 21 Aug 2025, 08:15
- Fiat 500 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052501574
- Slight
Car crash on the A565 in Sefton, 10 Jun 2025, 18:55
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052501140
- Serious
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 2 Apr 2025, 18:20
- Vehicle and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025052500659
- Serious
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 30 Mar 2025, 21:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052500614
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A565 in Sefton, 26 Mar 2025, 17:25
- Mercedes Sprinter, Citroen C4 and BMW 1 Series
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052500588
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 1 Mar 2025, 03:30
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2025052500405
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A565 in Sefton, 15 Feb 2025, 13:30
- Vauxhall Vivaro and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052500313
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A565 in Sefton, 19 Nov 2024, 12:00
- Kia Picanto and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024052402572
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A565 in Sefton, 16 Feb 2024, 11:07
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052400400
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 14 Nov 2023, 16:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052302758
- Slight
Volvo V70 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 29 Sep 2023, 15:00
- Volvo V70 and MG HS
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052302395
- Slight
Honda CR-V crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 15 Sep 2023, 09:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052302177
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A565 in Sefton, 6 Sep 2023, 08:50
- Ford Transit Custom and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023052302096
- Slight
Car crash on the A5267 in Sefton, 28 Jul 2023, 11:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052301789
- Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 9 Jul 2023, 19:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052301640
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 19 Jun 2023, 16:40
- Volkswagen Passat, Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Transporter
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052301450
- Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on the A565 in Sefton, 3 May 2023, 15:00
- Citroen DS3, BMW 2 Series and Peugeot 107
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023052301007
- Serious
Honda CR-V crash on the A565 in Sefton, 1 Mar 2023, 10:04
- Honda CR-V and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052300513
- Serious
Audi A4 crash on the A565 in Sefton, 15 Dec 2022, 07:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052203234
- Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A565 in Sefton, 29 Nov 2022, 07:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052203141
- Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 15 Sep 2022, 12:06
- A bus or coach and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052202348
- Slight
Mobility scooter crash on the A565 in Sefton, 4 Aug 2022, 15:03
- A mobility scooter and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052201945
- Serious
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A565 in Sefton, 30 Jun 2022, 07:25
- Hyundai Tucson and Keeway RKF
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052201587
- Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A565 in Sefton, 24 Jun 2022, 16:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052202860
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A565 in Sefton, 7 Jun 2022, 12:15
- Toyota Yaris and Kia Rio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052201382
- Slight
Volvo S40 crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 6 May 2022, 08:00
- Volvo S40 and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052201102
- Slight
Vehicle crash on the A565 in Sefton, 27 Feb 2022, 18:39
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052200533
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A565 in Sefton, 21 Sep 2021, 07:30
- Citroen C4 and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052101987
- Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 7 Jul 2021, 11:38
- Hyundai Getz and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052101296
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A565 in Sefton, 16 Apr 2021, 07:55
- Citroen C3, Ford Kuga and Volvo XC60
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021052101636
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 19 Feb 2021, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052100241
- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A565 in Sefton, 13 Feb 2021, 11:36
- Land Rover Freelander and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052100247
- Slight
Car crash on the A565 in Sefton, 24 Nov 2020, 08:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052002410
- Serious
Bicycle crash on the A565 in Sefton, 13 Oct 2020, 07:20
- A bicycle and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020052002139
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A565 in Sefton, 18 Aug 2020, 16:45
- Kia Picanto, Volkswagen Polo, Mercedes Sprinter and Volvo XC40
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2020052001696
- Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A565 in Sefton, 29 Nov 2019, 19:30
- Renault Scenic and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051913139
- Serious
Suzuki Celerio crash on the A565 in Sefton, 13 Sep 2019, 20:27
- Suzuki Celerio and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051912326
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 13 Sep 2019, 13:05
- Ford Focus, Citroen C1 and Qingqi QM 125 GY
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051912337
- Serious
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A565 in Sefton, 20 Aug 2019, 09:43
- Suzuki Vitara and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051912163
- Slight
Mini One crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 17 Jul 2019, 08:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051911839
- Serious
Volkswagen UP crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 3 Jul 2019, 19:10
- Volkswagen UP and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051911728
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Sefton, 30 Jun 2019, 19:07
- Mini Cooper and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051911705
- Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A565 in Sefton, 19 Apr 2019, 12:30
- Kawasaki and Mazda 3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051911220
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A565 in Sefton, 6 Mar 2019, 18:35
- Nissan Juke and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2019051910640
- Serious
Hyundai ix35 crash on the A565 in Sefton, 25 Feb 2019, 12:55
- Hyundai ix35 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051910548
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A565 in Sefton, 8 Jan 2019, 13:25
- Volkswagen Polo and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051910068