Slight
Vauxhall Grandland crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 23 Dec 2025, 16:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052502361
Rainhill, St. Helens, L35 4LN area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 224 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Rainhill ward, St. Helens, from 2001 to 2025, with 298 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 33 were serious.
In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, down from 4 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 224
- 3,753rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 298
- 1.33 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 3
- 4 in 2024
Crash severity at the L35 4LN hotspot
36 of the 224 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal31.3%
- Serious3315%
- Slight18884%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 34
- Slightly injured
- 261
- All casualties
- 298
Accidents by year at the L35 4LN hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 21 in 2004, against an average of 9.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the L35 4LN hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 3
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 4 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 | 7 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 6 | 7 |
| 2017 | 11 | 15 |
| 2016 | 5 | 5 |
| 2015 | 3 | 5 |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 |
| 2013 | 7 | 11 |
| 2012 | 13 | 14 |
| 2011 | 10 | 16 |
| 2010 | 12 | 15 |
| 2009 | 14 | 16 |
| 2008 | 8 | 14 |
| 2007 | 6 | 11 |
| 2006 | 8 | 15 |
| 2005 | 15 | 25 |
| 2004 | 21 | 26 |
| 2003 | 20 | 22 |
| 2002 | 12 | 17 |
| 2001 | 19 | 27 |
Map of crashes at the L35 4LN hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near L35 4LN.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Rainhill, St. Helens, L35 4LN 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 L35 4LN 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
- Rainhill
- Council area
- St. Helens
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- L35 4LN
- Postcode district
- L35
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.41946, -2.77122
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 23 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 3,753rd of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the L35 4LN hotspot
221 of the 224 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Prescot.
Accident hotspots near L35 4LN
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Rainhill, St. Helens, L35 0PJ area, 1.1 km away, with 110 collisions.
- Rainhill, St. Helens, L35 0PJ area1.1 km away, 169 casualties110 collisions
- Prescot South, Knowsley, L35 5BB area1.5 km away, 534 casualties384 collisions
- Eccleston, St. Helens, L34 2TT area1.8 km away, 208 casualties139 collisions
- Whiston and Cronton, Knowsley, L35 3JJ area1.8 km away, 216 casualties165 collisions
- Whiston and Cronton, Knowsley, L35 3AE area1.9 km away, 106 casualties63 collisions
- Thatto Heath, St. Helens, WA9 5JA area2 km away, 331 casualties247 collisions
- West Park, St. Helens, WA10 3ER area2.2 km away, 219 casualties150 collisions
- Birchfield, Halton, L35 6PG area2.6 km away, 381 casualties250 collisions
All 224 crashes at the L35 4LN hotspot
Newest first, from 14 January 2001 to 23 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 19 Dec 2025, 19:03
- Hyundai Santa Fe and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025052502341
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5413 in St. Helens, 7 Jun 2025, 17:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052501122
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 19 Nov 2024, 15:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052402575
- Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 15 Nov 2024, 08:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052402654
- Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 3 Sep 2024, 14:37
- Peugeot Expert and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052401896
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 30 Aug 2024, 21:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052401872
- Serious
Ford Grand C-Max crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 16 Dec 2023, 21:00
- Ford Grand C-Max and Keeway Superlight
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052303000
- Slight
Car crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 11 Oct 2023, 15:20
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052302416
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 3 Jun 2023, 20:00
- Volkswagen Polo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052301351
- Slight
BMW 4 Series crash on the B5413 in St. Helens, 18 May 2023, 18:30
- BMW 4 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052301153
- Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 19 Dec 2022, 15:58
- Skoda Yeti and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052203269
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 1 Nov 2022, 12:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052202720
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 8 Aug 2022, 19:55
- BMW 5 Series and Ford Mustang Mach-E
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052201960
- Slight
Toyota C-HR crash on the B5413 in St. Helens, 26 Jun 2022, 21:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052201791
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the B5413 in St. Helens, 29 May 2022, 17:05
- Citroen C1 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052201305
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A57 in Knowsley, 18 Dec 2021, 13:46
- Citroen C1 and Renault Master
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021052102853
- Serious
Suzuki Alto crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 23 Nov 2021, 16:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052102659
- Slight
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 8 Oct 2021, 15:45
- Honda CRV and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052102264
- Slight
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 15 Sep 2021, 22:51
- Rover 25 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052102035
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 20 Jun 2021, 15:20
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052101181
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5413 in St. Helens, 20 Jan 2021, 12:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052100114
- Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 23 Dec 2020, 21:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052002712
- Slight
Electric motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 21 Jun 2020, 19:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052001221
- Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 5 Jun 2020, 11:45
- Fiat Doblo, Dacia Duster and Honda Civic
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052001127
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5413 in St. Helens, 30 May 2020, 13:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052001172
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 27 Oct 2019, 00:04
- Volkswagen Passat and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051912734
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 21 Jun 2019, 10:28
- Skoda Fabia and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019051911631
- Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B5413 in St. Helens, 4 Oct 2018, 15:49
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018051802346
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5413 in St. Helens, 7 Sep 2018, 21:20
- Ford Focus and Seat Ibiza
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018051802091
- Slight
Mercedes CLS Class crash on the B5413 in St. Helens, 28 Aug 2018, 09:00
- Mercedes CLS Class and Fiat Panda
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018051802016
- Serious
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 24 Aug 2018, 00:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018051802306
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 23 Aug 2018, 17:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018051802391
- Serious
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 16 Jul 2018, 16:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018051801661
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 4 Dec 2017, 07:30
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051703056
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Knowsley, 22 Nov 2017, 08:05
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051702887
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 29 Oct 2017, 21:25
- Kia Picanto and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017051702648
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 26 Sep 2017, 07:30
- Honda Jazz and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051702326
- Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 12 Sep 2017, 17:06
- Peugeot 307 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051702209
- Slight
Car crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 8 Sep 2017, 20:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051702189
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 29 Mar 2017, 12:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051700808
- Serious
Suzuki Celerio crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 20 Mar 2017, 15:21
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051700718
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 26 Feb 2017, 19:10
- Skoda Octavia and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051700501
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 14 Feb 2017, 13:39
- Toyota Corolla, Nissan Juke and Volkswagen Golf
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017051700419
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A57 in St. Helens, 18 Jan 2017, 18:10
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017051700176
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B5413 in St. Helens, 8 Dec 2016, 16:10
- BMW 1 Series and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016051603905
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 25 Nov 2016, 11:37
- Vauxhall Corsa and Optare Solo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016051603735
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in St. Helens, 17 Sep 2016, 21:57
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016051603159