Slight
MG ZS crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 20 Nov 2025, 13:25
- MG ZS and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Poulton, Lancaster, LA4 5NW area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 484 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Poulton ward, Lancaster, from 2001 to 2025, with 611 casualties. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 89 were serious.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, down from 9 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 484
- 1,287th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 611
- 1.26 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 9
- 9 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 9 in 2024
Crash severity at the LA4 5NW hotspot
98 of the 484 collisions here (20%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal91.9%
- Serious8918%
- Slight38680%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 9
- Seriously injured
- 91
- Slightly injured
- 511
- All casualties
- 611
Accidents by year at the LA4 5NW hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 35 in 2001, against an average of 19 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the LA4 5NW hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 5
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 |
| 2023 | 15 | 18 |
| 2022 | 7 | 8 |
| 2021 | 10 | 12 |
| 2020 | 10 | 10 |
| 2019 | 11 | 12 |
| 2018 | 23 | 28 |
| 2017 | 19 | 24 |
| 2016 | 22 | 29 |
| 2015 | 19 | 27 |
| 2014 | 14 | 20 |
| 2013 | 21 | 25 |
| 2012 | 21 | 29 |
| 2011 | 17 | 23 |
| 2010 | 22 | 28 |
| 2009 | 28 | 32 |
| 2008 | 31 | 40 |
| 2007 | 19 | 22 |
| 2006 | 22 | 26 |
| 2005 | 22 | 28 |
| 2004 | 32 | 44 |
| 2003 | 28 | 35 |
| 2002 | 22 | 36 |
| 2001 | 35 | 41 |
Map of crashes at the LA4 5NW hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LA4 5NW.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Poulton, Lancaster, LA4 5NW area accident hotspot
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- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the LA4 5NW 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 LA4 5NW hotspot
All 484 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Morecambe.
Accident hotspots near LA4 5NW
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Poulton, Lancaster, LA4 4BA area, 0.8 km away, with 87 collisions.
- Poulton, Lancaster, LA4 4BA area0.8 km away, 101 casualties87 collisions
- Bare, Lancaster, LA4 6UD area1 km away, 214 casualties169 collisions
- Westgate, Lancaster, LA3 3PL area1.4 km away, 353 casualties249 collisions
- West End, Lancaster, LA3 1TE area1.6 km away, 755 casualties557 collisions
- Westgate, Lancaster, LA3 3QU area1.9 km away, 191 casualties143 collisions
- Torrisholme, Lancaster, LA3 3AF area2 km away, 663 casualties478 collisions
- Westgate, Lancaster, LA1 5JR area2.6 km away, 158 casualties115 collisions
- Heysham Central, Lancaster, LA3 2DY area3.2 km away, 267 casualties205 collisions
All 484 crashes at the LA4 5NW hotspot
Newest first, from 1 January 2001 to 20 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Subaru Forester crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 18 Sep 2025, 14:30
- Subaru Forester and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041643766
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 8 Aug 2025, 22:15
- A motorcycle and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041626564
- Slight
Audi A5 crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 23 Mar 2025, 16:53
- Audi A5 and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041576811
- Slight
Kia Ceed crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 23 Mar 2025, 10:15
- Kia Ceed and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
MG 4 crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 4 Dec 2024, 07:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041527134
- Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 23 Sep 2024, 17:20
- Peugeot 206, Volkswagen Transporter and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041494992
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 20 Jul 2024, 14:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041470424
- Slight
Renault Trucks Master crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 10 Jul 2024, 10:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041468079
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 2 Jul 2024, 20:40
- Fiat Punto and Vauxhall Crossland
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041462850
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 26 Jun 2024, 14:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041461366
- Serious
Volvo V70 crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 26 Mar 2024, 10:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041424979
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5105 in Lancaster, 22 Feb 2024, 16:52
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 10 Feb 2024, 18:32
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Toyota crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 14 Dec 2023, 08:05
- Toyota and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 4 Dec 2023, 22:05
- BMW 1 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 30 Nov 2023, 20:16
- Mini Cooper and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 12 Nov 2023, 21:57
- 2 Volkswagen Polos
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 8 Nov 2023, 18:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 1 Nov 2023, 18:24
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 10 Sep 2023, 10:32
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Kia Ceed crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 30 Jul 2023, 14:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 29 Jul 2023, 05:10
- Ford Focus, Volkswagen Golf and Peugeot 306
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 24 Jul 2023, 15:05
- Toyota Corolla and Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Serious
E-scooter crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 24 Jun 2023, 19:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 16 Jun 2023, 19:17
- BMW 3 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 3 May 2023, 08:51
- BMW 5 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Honda HR-V crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 8 Apr 2023, 16:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 20 Mar 2023, 13:30
- Ford C-Max, Porsche Cayenne and Renault Kadjar
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 9 Dec 2022, 05:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5274 in Lancaster, 1 Oct 2022, 11:40
- Volkswagen Golf and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 22 Jul 2022, 18:04
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041203129
- Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 23 Jun 2022, 21:19
- Honda WW125 and Citroen Xsara
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 17 Jun 2022, 18:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041193859
- Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 13 Jun 2022, 23:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041187254
- Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 30 Mar 2022, 08:52
- Citroen C3 and Citroen C1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041160934
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 24 Dec 2021, 17:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041143541
- Serious
Car crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 18 Dec 2021, 12:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Chevrolet Matiz crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 9 Dec 2021, 15:25
- Chevrolet Matiz and Peugeot 2008
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Keeway Superlight crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 10 Nov 2021, 17:41
- Keeway Superlight and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041109613
- Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 15 Jun 2021, 18:45
- Hyundai ix35 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 7 May 2021, 08:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041042785
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 17 Apr 2021, 15:13
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041037897
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A589 in Lancaster, 21 Mar 2021, 13:30
- Volkswagen Golf and Toyota Corolla
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021041030032
- Slight
Nissan Navara crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 5 Mar 2021, 17:10
- Nissan Navara and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 21 Jan 2021, 14:55
- Citroen Saxo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on an unclassified road in Lancaster, 4 Dec 2020, 09:03
- Hyundai i10 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020041004157
- Slight
Car crash on the B5321 in Lancaster, 16 Nov 2020, 11:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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