Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 26 Jun 2025, 09:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202560C094942
Prestatyn Meliden, Denbighshire, LL19 8HW area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 106 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Prestatyn Meliden ward, Denbighshire, from 2001 to 2025, with 145 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 15 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, the same as in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 106
- 7,563rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 145
- 1.37 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the LL19 8HW hotspot
16 of the 106 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.9%
- Serious1514%
- Slight9085%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 15
- Slightly injured
- 129
- All casualties
- 145
Accidents by year at the LL19 8HW hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2009, against an average of 4.2 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the LL19 8HW 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 | 2 | 4 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 | 7 |
| 2016 | 3 | 4 |
| 2015 | 6 | 10 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 4 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 | 6 |
| 2010 | 7 | 9 |
| 2009 | 9 | 12 |
| 2008 | 4 | 5 |
| 2007 | 7 | 9 |
| 2006 | 3 | 4 |
| 2005 | 7 | 8 |
| 2004 | 4 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 |
| 2002 | 9 | 19 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 |
Map of crashes at the LL19 8HW hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LL19 8HW.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Prestatyn Meliden, Denbighshire, LL19 8HW area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the LL19 8HW 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
- Prestatyn Meliden
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- LL19 8HW
- Postcode district
- LL19
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.32158, -3.41148
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 26 June 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 7,563rd of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the LL19 8HW hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Prestatyn had the most collisions, 53 of 106.
Accident hotspots near LL19 8HW
6 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Prestatyn East, Denbighshire, LL19 9AP area, 1.5 km away, with 341 collisions.
- Prestatyn East, Denbighshire, LL19 9AP area1.5 km away, 468 casualties341 collisions
- Prestatyn North, Denbighshire, LL19 7PP area1.6 km away, 195 casualties126 collisions
- Dyserth, Denbighshire, LL18 6LW area1.9 km away, 151 casualties99 collisions
- Rhyl South West, Denbighshire, LL18 4HB area4 km away, 368 casualties292 collisions
- Rhyl South, Denbighshire, LL18 4TG area4.2 km away, 174 casualties118 collisions
- Rhyl East, Denbighshire, LL18 3RW area4.3 km away, 255 casualties169 collisions
All 106 crashes at the LL19 8HW hotspot
Newest first, from 13 July 2001 to 26 June 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 31 Jan 2025, 15:13
- Hyundai i20 and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 202560C014526
- Slight
Seat Arona crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 29 Nov 2024, 08:38
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202460Q179554
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 20 Apr 2024, 16:10
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202460Q055092
- Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 21 Aug 2023, 08:25
- Mercedes A Class and Honda CB
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202360A133752
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 5 Aug 2023, 22:55
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202360A124309
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 31 Jul 2023, 15:45
- Volkswagen Golf and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 202360A121518
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 22 Dec 2022, 12:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202260B190937
- Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 2 Sep 2022, 11:38
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202260B133831
- Serious
Mazda CX-5 crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 19 Jun 2022, 18:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202260B088996
- Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 27 May 2022, 15:46
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202260B076205
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 13 Jan 2022, 08:39
- Nissan Micra and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 202260B005427
- Slight
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 24 May 2021, 07:52
- A car and a van
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 202160Z071885
- Slight
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 27 May 2020, 10:00
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202060Y074964
- Slight
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 9 Dec 2019, 14:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201960X177277
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 24 Nov 2019, 15:03
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201960X170247
- Slight
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 7 Oct 2019, 08:50
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201960X146251
- Serious
Lorry crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 7 Jul 2018, 09:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201860W092944
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 29 Mar 2018, 23:34
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201860W039485
- Serious
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 4 Jan 2018, 15:42
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201860W000254
- Serious
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 15 Dec 2017, 16:57
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201760V188448
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 13 Oct 2017, 14:00
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201760V155511
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 31 Jul 2017, 06:41
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201760V115217
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 14 Jul 2017, 14:50
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 201760V105462
- Slight
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 5 Jul 2016, 10:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201660U098383
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 19 Apr 2016, 09:05
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201660U055822
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 3 Mar 2016, 09:15
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201660U030945
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 8 Nov 2015, 20:29
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201560S171950
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 19 Aug 2015, 16:20
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201560S126022
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 22 May 2015, 17:20
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201560S073151
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 10 May 2015, 20:15
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201560S066806
- Serious
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 9 May 2015, 14:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201560S065960
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 21 Apr 2015, 15:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201560S056532
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 18 Jul 2014, 15:00
- 2 cars and a van
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201460R112480
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 15 Apr 2014, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201460R055455
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 25 Mar 2014, 13:40
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201460R043783
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 3 Oct 2013, 08:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201360P164193
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 7 Apr 2013, 15:49
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201360P053078
- Slight
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 16 Jan 2013, 16:45
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201360P008380
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 29 Sep 2012, 11:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201260N162199
- Serious
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 10 Jul 2012, 01:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201260N112195
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 6 Jul 2012, 16:00
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201260N109879
- Slight
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 8 Apr 2012, 22:31
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201260N056554
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 6 Apr 2011, 08:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201160M054103
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 6 Apr 2011, 05:43
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201160M054075
- Serious
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 21 Mar 2011, 13:08
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201160M044974
- Slight
Car crash on the A547 in Denbighshire, 4 Feb 2011, 07:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201160M018691
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 25 Jan 2011, 09:30
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201160M013375