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Pendle road accidents in 2014: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 182 road traffic collisions in Pendle in 2014, and 268 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 43 were serious.

Collisions were up 14% on 2013 (160), and casualties rose from 235.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 11,676 collisions in Pendle.

Collisions in 2014
182
Up 14% on 2013
Casualties in 2014
268
Up 14% on 2013
Fatal collisions
1
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
43
24% of collisions

Crash severity in Pendle in 2014

0.5% of collisions in Pendle in 2014 were fatal and 24% serious, against 1.5% and 21% in Pendle from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious4324%
  • Slight13876%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious4718%
  • Slight22082%

Pendle road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Pendle, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 369 in 1980. 2014 is highlighted, with 182, up 14% on 2013.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2014
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025134183
2024143206
2023143180
2022117174
2021137181
2020126176
2019149183
2018202275
2017157199
2016180235
2015172262
2014182268
2013160235
2012196264
2011199295
2010203311
2009192282
2008270393
2007263368
2006273418
2005349504
2004318457
2003311434
2002309440
2001323449
2000251363
1999261374
1998298432
1997317431
1996269371
1995298428
1994266381
1993279382
1992294381
1991309402
1990298356
1989294374
1988278345
1987257320
1986295360
1985286352
1984271329
1983298369
1982338425
1981344422
1980369455
1979298372

When and where crashes happen in Pendle in 2014

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday29 (16%)
  • Tuesday30 (16%)
  • Wednesday22 (12%)
  • Thursday31 (17%)
  • Friday24 (13%)
  • Saturday28 (15%)
  • Sunday18 (9.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (2.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5923 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5926 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5927 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5950 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5930 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5918 (9.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January11 (6%)
  • February12 (6.6%)
  • March15 (8.2%)
  • April16 (8.8%)
  • May15 (8.2%)
  • June12 (6.6%)
  • July19 (10%)
  • August19 (10%)
  • September19 (10%)
  • October14 (7.7%)
  • November15 (8.2%)
  • December15 (8.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight133 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit42 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (2.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds142 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds30 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded6 (3.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry116 (64%)
  • Wet or damp62 (34%)
  • Snow2 (1.1%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph21 (12%)
  • 30 mph122 (67%)
  • 40 mph7 (3.8%)
  • 50 mph3 (1.6%)
  • 60 mph19 (10%)
  • 70 mph10 (5.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway150 (82%)
  • Roundabout15 (8.2%)
  • Dual carriageway12 (6.6%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (2.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Pendle in 2014

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant179 (67%)
  • Pedestrian38 (14%)
  • Cyclist17 (6.3%)
  • Motorcyclist15 (5.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (2.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant4 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (1.1%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (3.7%)
  • 6 to 1017 (6.3%)
  • 11 to 1517 (6.3%)
  • 16 to 2037 (14%)
  • 21 to 2534 (13%)
  • 26 to 3542 (16%)
  • 36 to 4542 (16%)
  • 46 to 5531 (12%)
  • 56 to 6518 (6.7%)
  • 66 to 7511 (4.1%)
  • Over 759 (3.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider164 (61%)
  • Passenger66 (25%)
  • Pedestrian38 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car263 (79%)
  • Pedal cycle17 (5.1%)
  • Motorcycle15 (4.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car14 (4.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes9 (2.7%)
  • Other vehicle5 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1.2%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Pendle in 2014

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2014 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Pendle

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Pendle ranked among 351 areas in 2014

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Pendle had fewer road collisions than 296 of them in 2014.

Collisions
297th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
284th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
288th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
205th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Pendle in 2014

Bradley, Pendle, BB9 9SZ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Pendle in 2014, with 38 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Pendle with the most crashes in 2014

The A682 had the most collisions in Pendle in 2014: 27, including 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Pendle, 2014
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA682274106
2ndA56263402
3rdA6068182904
4thM65111502
5thB63836603
6thB62513301
7thB62502201
8thB62522200
9thB62471200

Towns in Pendle: crashes in 2014

Nelson, Pendle had the most collisions of any town in Pendle in 2014: 57.

Postcode districts in Pendle: crashes in 2014

BB9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Pendle in 2014: 95.

Latest crashes in Pendle in 2014

Of the last 24 crashes in Pendle in 2014, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2014.

Severity

Pendle road accidents in other years