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Hyndburn road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 153 road traffic collisions in Hyndburn in 2025, and 226 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, none were fatal and 45 were serious.

Collisions were up 1% on 2024 (151), and casualties rose from 203.

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

Collisions in 2025
153
Up 1% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
226
Up 11% on 2024
Fatal collisions
0
0% of collisions
Serious collisions
45
29% of collisions

Crash severity in Hyndburn in 2025

None of the collisions in Hyndburn in 2025 were fatal and 29% were serious, against 1.5% and 19% in Hyndburn from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious4529%
  • Slight10871%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious5022%
  • Slight17678%

Hyndburn road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hyndburn, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 381 in 1996. 2025 is highlighted, with 153, up 1% on 2024.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • 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 2025

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday24 (16%)
  • Tuesday17 (11%)
  • Wednesday20 (13%)
  • Thursday26 (17%)
  • Friday28 (18%)
  • Saturday25 (16%)
  • Sunday13 (8.5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5916 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5921 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5926 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5941 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5933 (22%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5910 (6.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January15 (9.8%)
  • February14 (9.2%)
  • March10 (6.5%)
  • April12 (7.8%)
  • May17 (11%)
  • June15 (9.8%)
  • July10 (6.5%)
  • August17 (11%)
  • September10 (6.5%)
  • October3 (2%)
  • November13 (8.5%)
  • December17 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight106 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit36 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (3.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds119 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds22 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (2.6%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Other3 (2%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry109 (71%)
  • Wet or damp36 (24%)
  • Frost or ice5 (3.3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph15 (9.8%)
  • 30 mph88 (58%)
  • 40 mph13 (8.5%)
  • 50 mph15 (9.8%)
  • 60 mph3 (2%)
  • 70 mph19 (12%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway115 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway26 (17%)
  • Roundabout7 (4.6%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hyndburn in 2025

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant162 (72%)
  • Pedestrian39 (17%)
  • Motorcyclist11 (4.9%)
  • Cyclist10 (4.4%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user1 (0.4%)
  • Van occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (2.7%)
  • 6 to 1016 (7.1%)
  • 11 to 158 (3.5%)
  • 16 to 2023 (10%)
  • 21 to 2523 (10%)
  • 26 to 3555 (24%)
  • 36 to 4532 (14%)
  • 46 to 5520 (8.8%)
  • 56 to 6524 (11%)
  • 66 to 7511 (4.9%)
  • Over 757 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider130 (58%)
  • Passenger57 (25%)
  • Pedestrian39 (17%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car238 (84%)
  • Motorcycle14 (5%)
  • Pedal cycle11 (3.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes8 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach3 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown3 (1.1%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)2 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hyndburn in 2025

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Hyndburn ranked among 351 areas in 2025

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hyndburn had fewer road collisions than 248 of them in 2025.

Collisions
249th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
217th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
None
joint lowest with 31 other areas
Serious collisions
215th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Hyndburn in 2025

Barnfield, Hyndburn, BB5 1LN area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hyndburn in 2025, with 28 collisions, 7 of them serious.

Roads in Hyndburn with the most crashes in 2025

The A679 and M65 had the most collisions in Hyndburn in 2025, with 15 each.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hyndburn, 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA679152304
2ndM65153403
3rdA680142104
4thB6535101306
5thA67891103
6thB623161102
7thB623461003
8thA564402
9thB62324801
10thA61853400
11thA61192400

Towns in Hyndburn: crashes in 2025

Accrington had the most collisions of any town in Hyndburn in 2025: 50.

Postcode districts in Hyndburn: crashes in 2025

BB5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hyndburn in 2025: 95.

Latest crashes in Hyndburn in 2025

Of the last 24 crashes in Hyndburn in 2025, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2025.

Severity

Hyndburn road accidents in other years