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Rural West, West Lancashire, L39 7HX area: accident hotspot

Police recorded 77 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Rural West ward, West Lancashire, from 2001 to 2025, with 133 casualties. Of those collisions, 16 were serious and none fatal.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
77
9,935th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
133
1.73 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Collisions in 2025
2
1 in 2024

Crash severity at the L39 7HX hotspot

16 of the 77 collisions here (21%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious1621%
  • Slight6179%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
0
Seriously injured
21
Slightly injured
112
All casualties
133

Accidents by year at the L39 7HX hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 11 in 2008, against an average of 3.1 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the L39 7HX hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202525
202411
202312
202222
202111
202023
201900
201800
201723
201600
201546
201445
2013410
201222
201129
201055
200912
20081118
200747
200625
200534
200447
2003921
200278
200147

Map of crashes at the L39 7HX hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near L39 7HX.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Rural West, West Lancashire, L39 7HX area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the L39 7HX 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
Rural West
Council area
West Lancashire
Nearest postcode to the centre
L39 7HX
Postcode district
L39
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.55734, -2.9625
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
22 of 25
Latest collision
11 November 2025
Rank by collisions
9,935th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the L39 7HX hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A5147, with 54 of 77, followed by the B5195 with 15.

Collisions at the L39 7HX hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA51475492013
2ndB5195152502
3rdA11101

Accident hotspots near L39 7HX

6 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Lydiate & Maghull West, Sefton, L31 4DB area, 3 km away, with 62 collisions.

All 77 crashes at the L39 7HX hotspot

Newest first, from 26 July 2001 to 11 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year