Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the B5185 in Warrington, 15 Jul 2025, 18:00
- Mazda 2 and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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B5185 accidents: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 38 collisions on the B5185 from 2000 to 2025, with 67 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 2 serious, and 1 person was killed.
In 2025 there was 1 collision on the B5185, up from none in 2024, with 1 casualty.
- Collisions since 2000
- 38
- 4,780th highest of 4,923 roads
- Casualties
- 67
- 1.76 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Serious collisions
- 2
- 3 seriously injured
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- Up from none in 2024
- Casualties in 2025
- 1
- Up from none in 2024
Crash severity on the B5185
On the B5185, 2.6% of collisions were fatal and 5.3% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.
Collisions by severity, 2000 to 2025
- Fatal12.6%
- Serious25.3%
- Slight3592%
Where the B5185 ranks among 4,923 roads
- Most collisions
- 4,780th
- Most casualties
- 4,616th
- Most fatal collisions
- 3,933rd
- Most serious collisions
- 4,914th
B5185 accidents by year
Collisions on the B5185 peaked at 7 in 2005 and were down to 1 in 2025.
Collisions and casualties on the B5185, 2000 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 1
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 8 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 7 |
| 2005 | 7 | 10 |
| 2004 | 5 | 13 |
| 2003 | 5 | 8 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 5 | 10 |
| 2000 | 4 | 5 |
When crashes happen on the B5185
Friday has the most collisions on the B5185 (9), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (8).
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday6 (16%)
- Tuesday4 (11%)
- Wednesday5 (13%)
- Thursday4 (11%)
- Friday9 (24%)
- Saturday4 (11%)
- Sunday6 (16%)
Collisions by time of day
- Midnight to 3am6 (16%)
- 3am to 6am1 (2.6%)
- 6am to 9am4 (11%)
- 9am to noon4 (11%)
- Noon to 3pm5 (13%)
- 3pm to 6pm8 (21%)
- 6pm to 9pm4 (11%)
- 9pm to midnight6 (16%)
Collisions by month
- January3 (7.9%)
- February4 (11%)
- March5 (13%)
- May5 (13%)
- June4 (11%)
- July5 (13%)
- August1 (2.6%)
- September2 (5.3%)
- October2 (5.3%)
- November5 (13%)
- December2 (5.3%)
Light conditions at the time
- Daylight23 (61%)
- Dark, street lights lit14 (37%)
- Dark, lighting unknown1 (2.6%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Road and weather conditions in B5185 crashes
On the B5185, 100% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 71% on a dry road surface.
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph38 (100%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds32 (84%)
- Fog or mist1 (2.6%)
- Raining, no high winds1 (2.6%)
- Other2 (5.3%)
- Not recorded2 (5.3%)
Road surface
- Dry27 (71%)
- Wet or damp10 (26%)
- Frost or ice1 (2.6%)
Type of road
- Dual carriageway31 (82%)
- Single carriageway4 (11%)
- One way street or slip road2 (5.3%)
- Not recorded1 (2.6%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
People hurt and vehicles involved in B5185 crashes
Car occupants make up 75% of the people killed or injured on the B5185, followed by taxi or private hire car occupants (13%).
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant50 (75%)
- Taxi or private hire car occupant9 (13%)
- Van occupant3 (4.5%)
- Minibus occupant2 (3%)
- Pedestrian2 (3%)
- Motorcyclist1 (1.5%)
Vehicles involved
- Car62 (83%)
- Taxi or private hire car7 (9.3%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes3 (4%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes1 (1.3%)
- Minibus1 (1.3%)
- Motorcycle1 (1.3%)
Casualties by age
- 11 to 151 (1.5%)
- 16 to 206 (9%)
- 21 to 258 (12%)
- 26 to 3516 (24%)
- 36 to 4522 (33%)
- 46 to 557 (10%)
- 56 to 655 (7.5%)
- 66 to 752 (3%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider43 (64%)
- Passenger22 (33%)
- Pedestrian2 (3%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of recent crashes on the B5185
Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B5185
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- 25 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
B5185 crashes by town
Of the 38 collisions on the B5185, 36 were in the built-up area of Liverpool.
Recent crashes on the B5185
These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B5185, from 5 June 2003 to 15 July 2025.
Severity
- Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 25 Jun 2010, 21:05
- Volkswagen Bora, a car and Toyota Avensis
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 11 Feb 2010, 23:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 7 Feb 2010, 01:40
- London Taxis Int. Txii and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201005EE01723
- Serious
Audi A3 crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 9 Mar 2009, 13:21
- Audi A3 and Citroen C3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 2 Nov 2008, 15:40
- London Taxis Int. TX4 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 4 Feb 2008, 13:42
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 6 Nov 2007, 19:56
- Fiat Punto and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 22 Dec 2006, 12:35
- Nissan Micra and a taxi or private hire car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 8 May 2006, 00:40
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 31 Mar 2006, 16:00
- Renault Scenic, a car and Vauxhall Omega
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 29 Dec 2005, 13:30
- Ford Focus and Yamaha FZS 600
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 27 Jul 2005, 17:35
- Renault Laguna and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 22 Jul 2005, 01:00
- Renault Clio and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 8 Jul 2005, 15:00
- Volvo S40, Ford Mondeo and Renault Kangoo
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 11 Mar 2005, 17:05
- Toyota Carina, a car and Ford Fiesta
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 2 Mar 2005, 16:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 2 Feb 2005, 17:15
- Fiat Punto and Fiat Idea
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Fatal
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 31 Oct 2004, 18:30
- 1 vehicle, 5 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 21 Sep 2004, 16:45
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 16 Jun 2004, 08:20
- Honda Civic and Citroen Xsara
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
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- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 9 May 2004, 04:15
- Vauxhall Corsa and London Taxis Int. TX1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 1 May 2004, 00:15
- Ford Mondeo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B5185 in Liverpool, 10 Oct 2003, 23:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B5185 in Trafford, 5 Jun 2003, 11:56
- Nissan Micra and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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