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West Kirby and Thurstaston, Wirral, CH48 6EY area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
99
8,005th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
137
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Collisions in 2025
1
4 in 2024

Crash severity at the CH48 6EY hotspot

17 of the 99 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious1717%
  • Slight8283%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
0
Seriously injured
18
Slightly injured
119
All casualties
137

Accidents by year at the CH48 6EY hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2007, against an average of 4.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the CH48 6EY hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202444
202344
202223
202123
202011
2019611
201822
201757
201655
201534
201422
201334
201258
201123
201046
200969
200834
2007911
200612
2005710
200446
200369
2002713
200155

Map of crashes at the CH48 6EY hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CH48 6EY.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the West Kirby and Thurstaston, Wirral, CH48 6EY area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the CH48 6EY 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
West Kirby and Thurstaston
Council area
Wirral
Nearest postcode to the centre
CH48 6EY
Postcode district
CH48
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.37575, -3.15905
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
9 December 2025
Rank by collisions
8,005th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the CH48 6EY hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B5139, with 40 of 99, followed by the B5192 with 15.

Collisions at the CH48 6EY hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB5139405806
2ndB5192152404
3rdA51391200

Towns near the CH48 6EY hotspot

77 of the 99 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of West Kirby.

All 99 crashes at the CH48 6EY hotspot

Newest first, from 7 April 2001 to 9 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year