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Cleveleys road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,133 road traffic collisions in Cleveleys, Wyre, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,480 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 12 were fatal and 257 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 13 collisions, down from 19 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,133
691st highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,480
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
12
12 people killed
Serious collisions
257
272 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
13
19 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
15
Down 40% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Cleveleys

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal121.1%
  • Serious25723%
  • Slight86476%

What the data shows

  • Cleveleys had 149 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 34% fewer than the 226 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 24% of collisions in Cleveleys were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 188 children under 16 were killed or injured in Cleveleys, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 31% of collisions in Cleveleys.

Where Cleveleys ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
691st
Most casualties
678th
Most fatal collisions
744th
Most serious collisions
571st

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday156 (14%)
  • Tuesday159 (14%)
  • Wednesday146 (13%)
  • Thursday180 (16%)
  • Friday208 (18%)
  • Saturday178 (16%)
  • Sunday106 (9.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight860 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit263 (23%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,017 (90%)
  • Dual carriageway40 (3.5%)
  • One way street or slip road35 (3.1%)
  • Roundabout31 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded10 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph52 (4.6%)
  • 30 mph1,017 (90%)
  • 40 mph59 (5.2%)
  • 60 mph3 (0.3%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds903 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds155 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds23 (2%)
  • Fine with high winds19 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds7 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.3%)
  • Other12 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded11 (1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant773 (52%)
  • Pedestrian301 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist160 (11%)
  • Cyclist142 (9.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant38 (2.6%)
  • Van occupant22 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant20 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant16 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.1%)
  • Other3 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Cleveleys road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Cleveleys, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Cleveleys peaked at 39 in 1989; 2025 had 13.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 13
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251315
20241925
20231418
20221720
20211318
20201314
20191620
20181314
20171420
20161724
20152025
20142226
20132025
20121924
20112028
20102635
20092527
20082334
20072230
20062937
20052024
20042843
20032130
20022328
20012333
20003452
19992025
19983348
19972739
19962937
19953344
19942638
19933347
19923132
19912833
19902236
19893949
19882332
19872432
19861827
19851920
19842837
19833339
19823948
19813339
19803338
19793851

Map of recent crashes in Cleveleys

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Cleveleys

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Cleveleys

The 24 most recent collisions in Cleveleys happened between 5 May 2024 and 8 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Cleveleys

The A587 has the most collisions in Cleveleys, 295 of 1,133 (26%), followed by the B5412 (104).

Collisions in Cleveleys on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA587295398166
2ndB5412104128122
3rdA585234205
4thB5192101314

Council areas covering Cleveleys

Collisions in Cleveleys were recorded in 3 council areas. Wyre has 1,097 of 1,133 (97%).

Collisions in Cleveleys by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stWyre1,0971,43011247
2ndFylde263418
3rdBlackpool91502

Postcode district for Cleveleys

All 1,133 collisions in Cleveleys were in the FY5 postcode district.