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Norwood, Sefton, PR8 6BN area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
463
1,389th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
672
1.45 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
11
Down 8% on 2024

Crash severity at the PR8 6BN hotspot

66 of the 463 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal30.6%
  • Serious6314%
  • Slight39786%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
69
Slightly injured
600
All casualties
672

Accidents by year at the PR8 6BN hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 34 in 2002, against an average of 19 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the PR8 6BN hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 11
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251111
20241215
20231415
20221523
20211320
20201113
201979
20181015
20171822
20161516
20151013
20141928
20131520
20122429
20112034
20101112
20092446
20081928
20072538
20063257
20053245
20042847
20032334
20023457
20012125

Map of crashes at the PR8 6BN hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PR8 6BN.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Norwood, Sefton, PR8 6BN area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the PR8 6BN 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
Norwood
Council area
Sefton
Nearest postcode to the centre
PR8 6BN
Postcode district
PR8
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.64258, -2.98303
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
15 November 2025
Rank by collisions
1,389th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the PR8 6BN hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A570, with 65 of 463, followed by the B5276 with 61.

Collisions at the PR8 6BN hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5706599111
2ndB5276619907
3rdA5267579404

Towns near the PR8 6BN hotspot

All 463 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Southport.

All 463 crashes at the PR8 6BN hotspot

Newest first, from 3 January 2001 to 15 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year