Serious
Audi Q5 crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 2 Nov 2025, 12:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041662660
Squires Gate, Blackpool, FY4 1QA area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 354 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Squires Gate ward, Blackpool, from 2001 to 2025, with 512 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 59 were serious.
In 2025 there were 10 collisions here, up from 8 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 354
- 2,086th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 512
- 1.45 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 4
- 4 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 10
- 8 in 2024
Crash severity at the FY4 1QA hotspot
63 of the 354 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal41.1%
- Serious5917%
- Slight29182%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 4
- Seriously injured
- 73
- Slightly injured
- 435
- All casualties
- 512
Accidents by year at the FY4 1QA hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 24 in 2012, against an average of 14 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the FY4 1QA hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 10
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 13 |
| 2024 | 8 | 15 |
| 2023 | 16 | 21 |
| 2022 | 9 | 16 |
| 2021 | 7 | 9 |
| 2020 | 9 | 13 |
| 2019 | 7 | 9 |
| 2018 | 14 | 18 |
| 2017 | 11 | 20 |
| 2016 | 10 | 11 |
| 2015 | 13 | 20 |
| 2014 | 17 | 20 |
| 2013 | 13 | 22 |
| 2012 | 24 | 32 |
| 2011 | 7 | 8 |
| 2010 | 14 | 22 |
| 2009 | 22 | 33 |
| 2008 | 24 | 39 |
| 2007 | 13 | 19 |
| 2006 | 18 | 26 |
| 2005 | 18 | 32 |
| 2004 | 18 | 25 |
| 2003 | 17 | 24 |
| 2002 | 15 | 18 |
| 2001 | 20 | 27 |
Map of crashes at the FY4 1QA hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near FY4 1QA.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Squires Gate, Blackpool, FY4 1QA 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 FY4 1QA 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 FY4 1QA hotspot
341 of the 354 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Blackpool.
Accident hotspots near FY4 1QA
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Highfield, Blackpool, FY4 3PW area, 1.4 km away, with 389 collisions.
- Highfield, Blackpool, FY4 3PW area1.4 km away, 522 casualties389 collisions
- Waterloo, Blackpool, FY4 2BX area1.4 km away, 632 casualties479 collisions
- Waterloo, Blackpool, FY4 2AD area1.9 km away, 124 casualties88 collisions
- Hawes Side, Blackpool, FY4 4XR area2.3 km away, 250 casualties197 collisions
- Stanley, Blackpool, FY4 5DX area2.5 km away, 212 casualties136 collisions
- Bloomfield, Blackpool, FY1 6JH area2.5 km away, 1,300 casualties978 collisions
- Ashton, Fylde, FY8 2QR area2.5 km away, 247 casualties172 collisions
- Tyldesley, Blackpool, FY1 6RA area2.9 km away, 1,121 casualties801 collisions
All 354 crashes at the FY4 1QA hotspot
Newest first, from 7 February 2001 to 2 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 20 Sep 2025, 13:50
- Ford Galaxy and Toyota Corolla
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041644232
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 14 Sep 2025, 17:01
- Volkswagen Polo, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and 2 Ford Transits
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025041641665
- Serious
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 21 Aug 2025, 16:30
- Honda Jazz and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041632525
- Serious
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 18 May 2025, 19:20
- Nissan Almera and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041594008
- Slight
Electric motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 16 May 2025, 14:50
- An electric motorcycle and a mobility scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041590922
- Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on the A5230 in Blackpool, 13 May 2025, 09:10
- Skoda Yeti and Nissan NV300
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041589399
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A584 in Fylde, 7 Apr 2025, 09:12
- Kia Picanto and Peugeot 208
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025041574898
- Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A5230 in Blackpool, 5 Apr 2025, 11:40
- Renault Kangoo and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041574462
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 24 Feb 2025, 14:28
- Nissan Juke and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041559069
- Serious
Citroen C1 crash on the A584 in Blackpool, 30 Dec 2024, 16:10
- Citroen C1, Volkswagen Polo and BMW 3 Series
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041536079
- Serious
Audi A1 crash on the A5230 in Blackpool, 4 Dec 2024, 18:00
- Audi A1 and Toyota Prius
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024041525729
- Slight
Piaggio Zip crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 7 Nov 2024, 14:24
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041514231
- Slight
Mobility scooter crash on the B5262 in Blackpool, 14 Oct 2024, 10:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041507859
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A584 in Fylde, 13 Oct 2024, 21:10
- Vauxhall Corsa and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024041503225
- Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A5230 in Fylde, 12 May 2024, 18:45
- Fiat 500 and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024041441923
- Serious
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A584 in Fylde, 29 Mar 2024, 16:07
- Hyundai Tucson and Renault Scenic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041426261
- Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A584 in Blackpool, 13 Jan 2024, 22:46
- Skoda Octavia and Mazda CX-5
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2024041398124
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5230 in Fylde, 3 Nov 2023, 07:58
- Volkswagen Polo and Tesla Model X
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023041377930
- Serious
Vauxhall Agila crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 11 Oct 2023, 13:30
- Vauxhall Agila and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023041370052
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Fylde, 1 Oct 2023, 17:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and Honda CR-V
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041358676
- Slight
BMW X3 crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 11 Sep 2023, 12:22
- BMW X3 and Citroen C3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041355443
- Slight
BMW X1 crash on the A584 in Blackpool, 30 Aug 2023, 08:19
- BMW X1 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041350895
- Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 13 Aug 2023, 11:40
- Mercedes Cla Class and Toyota Prius
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041341437
- Serious
Mercedes AMG Class crash on the A5230 in Fylde, 27 Jul 2023, 17:15
- Mercedes AMG Class and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041334172
- Serious
Mini One crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 7 Jul 2023, 19:25
- Mini One and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023041327107
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 27 Jun 2023, 17:46
- BMW 3 Series (2)
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041323382
- Serious
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 31 May 2023, 18:40
- Toyota Prius and Ford Puma
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023041313531
- Serious
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 6 May 2023, 07:20
- Renault Megane and Jaguar XF Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041304670
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 14 Mar 2023, 15:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041286744
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A584 in Blackpool, 14 Mar 2023, 02:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041286351
- Slight
Volkswagen CC crash on the B5262 in Blackpool, 12 Feb 2023, 12:45
- Volkswagen CC and Toyota C-HR
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041277533
- Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on the B5262 in Blackpool, 9 Feb 2023, 06:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2023041274546
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 2 Feb 2023, 15:51
- BMW 3 Series and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041271657
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 4 Oct 2022, 21:45
- Nissan Juke and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041226492
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5230 in Fylde, 1 Oct 2022, 21:15
- Volkswagen Polo, Hyundai i30 and BMW X1
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022041225379
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Fylde, 16 Aug 2022, 16:15
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2022041211118
- Slight
Ford Transit Courier crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 22 Jul 2022, 12:50
- Ford Transit Courier and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041201610
- Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 10 Jul 2022, 12:00
- Mercedes A Class and Toyota Avensis
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2022041197375
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A5230 in Fylde, 22 May 2022, 14:11
- Volkswagen Passat and Seat Ibiza
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041180853
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 2 Feb 2022, 16:40
- Ford Fiesta and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041143490
- Serious
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 23 Jan 2022, 17:28
- Peugeot 208, Peugeot 2008, Ford Focus and a car
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022041135474
- Serious
Seat Alhambra crash on the A584 in Blackpool, 3 Jan 2022, 18:48
- Seat Alhambra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041127997
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on an unclassified road in Fylde, 31 Dec 2021, 23:23
- Peugeot 107, Kia Pro Ceed and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041127677
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Fylde, 13 Oct 2021, 11:55
- Mercedes C Class and Mercedes A Class
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021041099337
- Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on the B5262 in Blackpool, 8 Jul 2021, 11:19
- Toyota Avensis and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041065919
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Blackpool, 17 Jun 2021, 17:31
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041058542
- Slight
BMW X1 crash on the A5230 in Blackpool, 14 Apr 2021, 09:05
- BMW X1 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041038923