Slight
Volvo XC40 crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 19 Dec 2025, 16:30
- Volvo XC40 and Vauxhall Combo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025052502347
Rock Ferry, Wirral, CH42 6RP area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 268 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Rock Ferry ward, Wirral, from 2001 to 2025, with 374 casualties. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 45 were serious.
In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, up from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 268
- 3,021st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 374
- 1.40 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 5
- 5 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 4
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the CH42 6RP hotspot
50 of the 268 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal51.9%
- Serious4517%
- Slight21881%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 5
- Seriously injured
- 46
- Slightly injured
- 323
- All casualties
- 374
Accidents by year at the CH42 6RP hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 32 in 2006, against an average of 11 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CH42 6RP hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 4
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 8 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 11 | 11 |
| 2022 | 9 | 9 |
| 2021 | 4 | 6 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 |
| 2019 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 | 8 |
| 2017 | 6 | 8 |
| 2016 | 9 | 16 |
| 2015 | 10 | 13 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 7 | 10 |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 |
| 2011 | 10 | 16 |
| 2010 | 12 | 16 |
| 2009 | 13 | 15 |
| 2008 | 11 | 14 |
| 2007 | 11 | 17 |
| 2006 | 32 | 42 |
| 2005 | 15 | 27 |
| 2004 | 14 | 22 |
| 2003 | 24 | 37 |
| 2002 | 16 | 21 |
| 2001 | 22 | 34 |
Map of crashes at the CH42 6RP hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CH42 6RP.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Rock Ferry, Wirral, CH42 6RP area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the CH42 6RP 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 CH42 6RP hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Birkenhead had the most collisions, 151 of 268.
Accident hotspots near CH42 6RP
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Rock Ferry, Wirral, CH42 3TF area, 1.3 km away, with 560 collisions.
- Rock Ferry, Wirral, CH42 3TF area1.3 km away, 759 casualties560 collisions
- Rock Ferry, Wirral, CH42 4RP area1.3 km away, 498 casualties348 collisions
- Prenton, Wirral, CH42 8PU area1.5 km away, 365 casualties254 collisions
- Bebington, Wirral, CH63 2JF area1.5 km away, 175 casualties144 collisions
- Birkenhead and Tranmere, Wirral, CH42 9NN area1.6 km away, 783 casualties548 collisions
- Bromborough, Wirral, CH62 5EG area2.3 km away, 544 casualties406 collisions
- Birkenhead and Tranmere, Wirral, CH41 9DF area2.4 km away, 365 casualties268 collisions
- Clatterbridge, Wirral, CH63 3HA area2.6 km away, 103 casualties83 collisions
All 268 crashes at the CH42 6RP hotspot
Newest first, from 12 January 2001 to 19 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Kia Venga crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 25 Apr 2025, 14:10
- Kia Venga, Isuzu Trucks Forward and Audi A6
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025052500877
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 29 Mar 2025, 12:58
- Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot 107
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025052500611
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 15 Jan 2025, 15:00
- Ford Fiesta and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025052500073
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 7 Nov 2024, 17:45
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052402481
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 19 Sep 2024, 10:05
- Nissan Micra and Honda CBF 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052402044
- Slight
Toyota BZ4X crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 17 Jun 2024, 16:40
- Toyota BZ4X and Peugeot 2008
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024052401332
- Slight
Renault Arkana crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 13 Dec 2023, 17:15
- Renault Arkana and Honda CB
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052400015
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A1 in Wirral, 13 Nov 2023, 16:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052302718
- Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 8 Nov 2023, 08:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052302677
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 24 Oct 2023, 21:00
- Honda Jazz and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052302548
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 16 Sep 2023, 12:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052302187
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 11 Aug 2023, 08:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052301879
- Serious
Bicycle crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 13 Jun 2023, 14:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052301396
- Slight
Jaguar E-Pace crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 12 Jun 2023, 11:00
- Jaguar E-Pace and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052301391
- Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 21 Apr 2023, 12:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052300928
- Serious
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 15 Apr 2023, 17:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052300862
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B5148 in Wirral, 26 Jan 2023, 08:20
- Audi A3 and Hyundai Ioniq
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023052300266
- Serious
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 20 Dec 2022, 08:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052203268
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 21 Nov 2022, 15:40
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052202972
- Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 12 Nov 2022, 11:42
- Peugeot 2008 and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052202858
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 2 Nov 2022, 16:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052202762
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 4 Sep 2022, 16:44
- Nissan Qashqai and Toyota Corolla
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052202185
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 16 Jul 2022, 11:30
- Renault Clio and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052201744
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 19 May 2022, 15:30
- Alexander Dennis and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052201279
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 24 Mar 2022, 22:15
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052200731
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 30 Jan 2022, 14:10
- Mercedes E Class, Audi A4, Nissan Micra and Toyota Avensis
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022052200269
- Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 24 Dec 2021, 12:00
- BMW 2 Series and Suzuki GSXS
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052102887
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5148 in Wirral, 10 May 2021, 15:15
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021052100827
- Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 24 Apr 2021, 20:51
- Vauxhall Zafira and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021052100685
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5148 in Wirral, 15 Mar 2021, 08:50
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021052100416
- Fatal
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 2 Dec 2020, 12:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052002474
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on the B5148 in Wirral, 23 Nov 2020, 08:30
- Audi A6 and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052002404
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 21 Nov 2020, 22:58
- Vauxhall Vectra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052002393
- Serious
Hyundai Tucson crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 26 Oct 2020, 17:30
- Hyundai Tucson and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052002191
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5148 in Wirral, 17 May 2020, 22:40
- BMW 3 Series, BMW X5, Peugeot 308 and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052001015
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 26 Feb 2020, 18:36
- Ford Fiesta and Hyundai Tucson
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020052000623
- Serious
Kia Ceed crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 21 Oct 2019, 19:14
- Kia Ceed and Yamaha MT125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051912753
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 30 Jul 2019, 07:22
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051911992
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 21 Jul 2019, 13:00
- Nissan Micra and Renault Twingo
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019051911893
- Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 15 Jan 2019, 19:37
- Volkswagen Transporter and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019051910140
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 28 Dec 2018, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018051840792
- Slight
Honda VT125C crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 22 Nov 2018, 08:00
- Honda VT125C and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018051840606
- Slight
Porsche Cayman crash on the B5151 in Wirral, 17 Oct 2018, 21:56
- Porsche Cayman, Vauxhall Corsa, Vauxhall Meriva and Citroen Xsara
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018051840035
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 28 Jun 2018, 14:00
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018051801472
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 24 Jun 2018, 22:00
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018051801470
- Slight
BMW X5 crash on the B5149 in Wirral, 28 Jan 2018, 22:32
- BMW X5 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018051800201
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 25 Dec 2017, 17:25
- Peugeot 206 and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017051800142