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B5195 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 357 collisions on the B5195 from 1979 to 2025, with 545 casualties. Of those crashes, 5 were fatal and 76 serious, and 5 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 7 collisions on the B5195, up 133% from 3 in 2024, with 9 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
357
2,456th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
545
1.53 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
76
98 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
7
Up 133% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
9
Up 125% on 2024

Crash severity on the B5195

On the B5195, 1.4% of collisions were fatal and 21% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal51.4%
  • Serious7621%
  • Slight27677%

Where the B5195 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,456th
Most casualties
2,292nd
Most fatal collisions
2,545th
Most serious collisions
2,368th

B5195 accidents by year

Collisions on the B5195 peaked at 18 in 1982 and were down to 7 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B5195, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202579
202434
202336
202246
202123
202078
201900
201824
201711
201658
201524
201422
20131019
201244
201168
201034
20091216
2008927
2007814
2006513
2005710
2004815
200366
200269
2001810
20001014
1999512
19981117
19971314
19961219
1995710
19941719
19931215
1992913
1991913
1990916
1989913
1988711
19871021
1986910
19851225
19841424
198357
19821827
19811114
19801111
1979710

When crashes happen on the B5195

Friday has the most collisions on the B5195 (61), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (98).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday53 (15%)
  • Tuesday49 (14%)
  • Wednesday52 (15%)
  • Thursday45 (13%)
  • Friday61 (17%)
  • Saturday50 (14%)
  • Sunday47 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am16 (4.5%)
  • 3am to 6am3 (0.8%)
  • 6am to 9am35 (9.8%)
  • 9am to noon44 (12%)
  • Noon to 3pm63 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm98 (27%)
  • 6pm to 9pm64 (18%)
  • 9pm to midnight34 (9.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January27 (7.6%)
  • February21 (5.9%)
  • March22 (6.2%)
  • April32 (9%)
  • May44 (12%)
  • June26 (7.3%)
  • July35 (9.8%)
  • August25 (7%)
  • September28 (7.8%)
  • October36 (10%)
  • November27 (7.6%)
  • December34 (9.5%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight260 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting50 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit45 (13%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B5195 crashes

On the B5195, 62% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 57% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph95 (27%)
  • 40 mph32 (9%)
  • 50 mph5 (1.4%)
  • 60 mph222 (62%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds272 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds56 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (2.2%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (2%)
  • Other8 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry203 (57%)
  • Wet or damp143 (40%)
  • Frost or ice8 (2.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway344 (96%)
  • Dual carriageway7 (2%)
  • Roundabout6 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B5195 crashes

Car occupants make up 71% of the people killed or injured on the B5195, followed by motorcyclists (12%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant389 (71%)
  • Motorcyclist66 (12%)
  • Cyclist45 (8.3%)
  • Pedestrian20 (3.7%)
  • Van occupant19 (3.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car456 (72%)
  • Motorcycle64 (10%)
  • Pedal cycle45 (7.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes40 (6.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (2.4%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.5%)
  • Other4 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 1012 (2.2%)
  • 11 to 1522 (4%)
  • 16 to 20120 (22%)
  • 21 to 2589 (16%)
  • 26 to 3581 (15%)
  • 36 to 4577 (14%)
  • 46 to 5558 (11%)
  • 56 to 6542 (7.7%)
  • 66 to 7519 (3.5%)
  • Over 7518 (3.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider358 (66%)
  • Passenger167 (31%)
  • Pedestrian20 (3.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B5195

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B5195

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B5195 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B5195 were recorded in 2 council areas. West Lancashire has the most, with 261, followed by Sefton (94).

Collisions on the B5195 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stWest Lancashire261418468
2ndSefton9412417

B5195 crashes by town

Collisions on the B5195 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Formby (81) and Ormskirk (8).

Recent crashes on the B5195

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B5195, from 18 January 2020 to 23 December 2025.

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