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Hyndburn road accidents in 2010: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 229 road traffic collisions in Hyndburn in 2010, and 327 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 28 were serious.

Collisions were up 7% on 2009 (215), and casualties rose from 301.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,263 collisions in Hyndburn.

Collisions in 2010
229
Up 7% on 2009
Casualties in 2010
327
Up 9% on 2009
Fatal collisions
4
1.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
28
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Hyndburn in 2010

1.7% of collisions in Hyndburn in 2010 were fatal and 12% serious, against 1.5% and 19% in Hyndburn from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.7%
  • Serious2812%
  • Slight19786%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal51.5%
  • Serious3812%
  • Slight28487%

Hyndburn road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hyndburn, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 381 in 1996. 2010 is highlighted, with 229, up 7% on 2009.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2010
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025153226
2024151203
2023166228
2022126179
2021150220
2020166219
2019152219
2018164256
2017173228
2016190260
2015209289
2014205303
2013198258
2012198262
2011207291
2010229327
2009215301
2008258353
2007274384
2006271387
2005288417
2004336445
2003287407
2002324474
2001354506
2000303402
1999297410
1998362502
1997338473
1996381511
1995336455
1994313450
1993295408
1992299410
1991242311
1990318401
1989295359
1988289407
1987295360
1986285338
1985296366
1984313375
1983297347
1982303390
1981309398
1980312411
1979341433

When and where crashes happen in Hyndburn in 2010

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday35 (15%)
  • Tuesday44 (19%)
  • Wednesday30 (13%)
  • Thursday35 (15%)
  • Friday40 (17%)
  • Saturday25 (11%)
  • Sunday20 (8.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (2.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (2.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5932 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5928 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5940 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5960 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5940 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5919 (8.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January14 (6.1%)
  • February14 (6.1%)
  • March32 (14%)
  • April20 (8.7%)
  • May18 (7.9%)
  • June13 (5.7%)
  • July18 (7.9%)
  • August17 (7.4%)
  • September20 (8.7%)
  • October22 (9.6%)
  • November28 (12%)
  • December13 (5.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight175 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit44 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting9 (3.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds173 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds28 (12%)
  • Snowing, no high winds9 (3.9%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (2.2%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.9%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other8 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry150 (66%)
  • Wet or damp62 (27%)
  • Frost or ice9 (3.9%)
  • Snow8 (3.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph176 (77%)
  • 40 mph10 (4.4%)
  • 50 mph10 (4.4%)
  • 60 mph8 (3.5%)
  • 70 mph24 (10%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway175 (76%)
  • Dual carriageway36 (16%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (3.1%)
  • Roundabout7 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hyndburn in 2010

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant201 (61%)
  • Pedestrian61 (19%)
  • Cyclist18 (5.5%)
  • Motorcyclist18 (5.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant10 (3.1%)
  • Van occupant7 (2.1%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 515 (4.6%)
  • 6 to 1018 (5.5%)
  • 11 to 1527 (8.3%)
  • 16 to 2050 (15%)
  • 21 to 2530 (9.2%)
  • 26 to 3559 (18%)
  • 36 to 4541 (13%)
  • 46 to 5542 (13%)
  • 56 to 6529 (8.9%)
  • 66 to 758 (2.4%)
  • Over 757 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider172 (53%)
  • Passenger94 (29%)
  • Pedestrian61 (19%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car302 (76%)
  • Motorcycle21 (5.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car21 (5.3%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (4.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes12 (3%)
  • Other vehicle9 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach5 (1.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (1%)
  • Minibus3 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hyndburn in 2010

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2010 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Hyndburn

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Hyndburn ranked among 351 areas in 2010

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hyndburn had fewer road collisions than 272 of them in 2010.

Collisions
273rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
269th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
142nd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
279th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Hyndburn in 2010

Barnfield, Hyndburn, BB5 1LN area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hyndburn in 2010, with 42 collisions, 2 of them fatal.

Roads in Hyndburn with the most crashes in 2010

The A679 had the most collisions in Hyndburn in 2010: 25, including 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hyndburn, 2010
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA679253202
2ndA680223123
3rdM65163201
4thB6231142000
5thA678131702
6thA5661302
7thA617761002
8thA618561100
9thB62346701
10thA61194701
11thB65354400
12thA6821100

Towns in Hyndburn: crashes in 2010

Accrington had the most collisions of any town in Hyndburn in 2010: 76.

Postcode districts in Hyndburn: crashes in 2010

BB5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hyndburn in 2010: 161.

Latest crashes in Hyndburn in 2010

Of the last 24 crashes in Hyndburn in 2010, 1 was fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 31 December 2010.

Severity

Hyndburn road accidents in other years