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A59 road traffic accidents

19,919 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The A59 appears in 19,919 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 29,906 casualties. Of these collisions, 448 were fatal and 4,098 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 17% on 2024.

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All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
448
Serious
4,098
Casualties
29,906
2025 181
2024 155
2023 175
2022 173
2021 145
2020 147
2019 203
2018 238
2017 240
2016 300
2015 283
2014 302
2013 320
2012 285
2011 313
2010 372
2009 363
2008 370
2007 413
2006 431
2005 474
2004 442
2003 429
2002 481
2001 509
2000 499
1999 559
1998 564
1997 546
1996 582
1995 559
1994 623
1993 616
1992 591
1991 563
1990 574
1989 629
1988 562
1987 530
1986 579
1985 511
1984 541
1983 505
1982 525
1981 505
1980 516
1979 496

Liverpool

2,473 recorded here

Harrogate

2,398 recorded here

Ormskirk

1,179 recorded here

Preston North

1,163 recorded here

Preston South

1,138 recorded here

Sefton

910 recorded here

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Liverpool

1,821 recorded along the A59

Preston (Preston)

808 recorded along the A59

Harrogate

693 recorded along the A59

York

348 recorded along the A59

Ormskirk

298 recorded along the A59

Burscough

281 recorded along the A59

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 201004EN10062

Slight
53.9326, -2.2732
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES (3y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2y)
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Accident 201004EN10060

Serious
53.9246, -2.2869
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SUZUKI GSXR 750
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Accident 201005BB03735

Slight
53.5162, -2.9410
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 201005EE03639

Slight
53.4310, -2.9760
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle FORD KA
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Accident 201005EE03622

Slight
53.4491, -2.9665
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 201005EE03605

Slight
53.4511, -2.9655
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2010120089117

Serious
54.0094, -1.4749
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA Pedal cycle
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Accident 201005BB03558

Slight
53.4922, -2.9517
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF TOYOTA YARIS
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Accident 201004CK10093

Slight
53.5746, -2.8863
2 vehicles 2 casualties
HYUNDAI COUPE FORD FIESTA (3y)
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Accident 201004CM10112

Slight
53.7652, -2.6335
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MG MGF TOYOTA AVENSIS
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Accident 201004DA10045

Slight
53.7593, -2.7039
4 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO FORD FIESTA (3y) TOYOTA AVENSIS FIAT SEICENTO
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Accident 201005EE03505

Slight
53.4281, -2.9793
3 vehicles 3 casualties
Car FORD FOCUS (1y) PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 201004CC10044

Slight
53.6810, -2.8168
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VAUXHALL CORSA Vehicle
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Accident 2010120085435

Serious
54.0087, -1.5981
2 vehicles 2 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY RENAULT LAGUNA
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Accident 2010120085265

Slight
53.9736, -1.1500
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL MOVANO (3y) Taxi/Private hire car Car
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Accident 201004CM10071

Slight
53.7512, -2.7258
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle Vehicle
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Accident 201005EE03500

Slight
53.4137, -2.9824
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES (2y) PEUGEOT 207 (4y)
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Accident 201005BB03427

Serious
53.4919, -2.9542
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE (1y)
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Accident 2010120083728

Slight
53.9563, -2.0882
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS (4y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 2010120082901

Slight
53.9714, -1.8945
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO RENAULT MEGANE
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