Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 29 Dec 2025, 13:00
- BMW 3 Series and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041689881
Bamber Bridge East, South Ribble, PR5 8AW area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 118 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Bamber Bridge East ward, South Ribble, from 2001 to 2025, with 178 casualties. Of those collisions, 24 were serious and none fatal.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, up from 4 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 118
- 6,887th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 178
- 1.51 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 4 in 2024
Crash severity at the PR5 8AW hotspot
24 of the 118 collisions here (20%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal00%
- Serious2420%
- Slight9480%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 0
- Seriously injured
- 26
- Slightly injured
- 152
- All casualties
- 178
Accidents by year at the PR5 8AW hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 11 in 2002, against an average of 4.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the PR5 8AW hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 9 |
| 2024 | 4 | 7 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 8 | 14 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 5 | 7 |
| 2015 | 8 | 14 |
| 2014 | 4 | 6 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 5 | 14 |
| 2011 | 4 | 8 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 4 | 11 |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 |
| 2006 | 8 | 8 |
| 2005 | 8 | 15 |
| 2004 | 6 | 7 |
| 2003 | 7 | 9 |
| 2002 | 11 | 12 |
| 2001 | 6 | 10 |
Map of crashes at the PR5 8AW hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PR5 8AW.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Bamber Bridge East, South Ribble, PR5 8AW area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the PR5 8AW hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
- Ward
- Bamber Bridge East
- Council area
- South Ribble
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- PR5 8AW
- Postcode district
- PR5
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.71773, -2.65228
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 29 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 6,887th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the PR5 8AW hotspot
83 of the 118 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bamber Bridge.
Accident hotspots near PR5 8AW
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Bamber Bridge West, South Ribble, PR5 6JN area, 0.9 km away, with 593 collisions.
- Bamber Bridge West, South Ribble, PR5 6JN area0.9 km away, 835 casualties593 collisions
- Coupe Green & Gregson Lane, South Ribble, PR5 6YQ area1.1 km away, 247 casualties164 collisions
- Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley, PR5 8HR area1.2 km away, 681 casualties429 collisions
- Farington East, South Ribble, PR5 6EG area1.4 km away, 134 casualties84 collisions
- Bamber Bridge West, South Ribble, PR5 6TF area1.7 km away, 531 casualties409 collisions
- Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley, PR5 8HU area1.7 km away, 117 casualties71 collisions
- Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley, PR6 7FL area1.8 km away, 444 casualties287 collisions
- Farington East, South Ribble, PR25 4QZ area2.1 km away, 385 casualties233 collisions
All 118 crashes at the PR5 8AW hotspot
Newest first, from 13 June 2001 to 29 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Seat Mii crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 10 Dec 2025, 08:00
- Seat Mii and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041682573
- Slight
Omoda 5 Noble Auto crash on the M65 in Chorley, 29 Apr 2025, 09:45
- Omoda 5 Noble Auto and Nissan Primastar
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025041583305
- Slight
BMW M3 crash on the M6 in Chorley, 3 Feb 2025, 10:11
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041549866
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the M65 in Chorley, 2 Feb 2025, 19:20
- Ford Transit Custom and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025041549581
- Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on the M65 in South Ribble, 14 Aug 2024, 06:35
- Peugeot Boxer, Honda Accord and Toyota RAV4
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024041481732
- Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 7 Jun 2024, 07:24
- Peugeot 206 and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024041453228
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M65 in Chorley, 3 May 2024, 18:01
- Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Corsa and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024041438905
- Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 22 Jan 2024, 06:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041402636
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 4 Dec 2023, 17:52
- Seat Leon and Kia Sportage
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023041382602
- Slight
Seat Ateca crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 12 May 2023, 17:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041306812
- Serious
Yamaha FZ crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 4 Dec 2022, 17:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041250110
- Slight
Car crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 30 Dec 2021, 17:10
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041128423
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 12 Nov 2021, 08:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041109915
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M65 in Chorley, 23 Sep 2021, 18:20
- Volkswagen Golf and Volvo V90
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041155511
- Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 7 Aug 2021, 10:38
- Volkswagen Jetta and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021041074650
- Serious
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 28 Jun 2021, 15:40
- Hyundai Tucson, Vauxhall Astra and 2 Ford Fiestas
- 4 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2021041061003
- Serious
Honda CBR125R crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 4 May 2021, 09:20
- Honda CBR125R and Peugeot 3008
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041042299
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 9 Feb 2021, 07:17
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041021055
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 4 Feb 2021, 07:55
- DAF Trucks and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021041019203
- Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 16 Sep 2020, 07:30
- Ford KA and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020040982372
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 22 Sep 2019, 09:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040880375
- Serious
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 26 May 2019, 11:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040852797
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M6 in Chorley, 26 Jul 2018, 17:00
- Vauxhall Vectra and a van
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201804SC18184
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 8 Jun 2018, 07:15
- Mercedes A Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SA18247
- Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 19 Jun 2017, 18:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201704SA17260
- Slight
Taxi crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 12 May 2017, 11:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201704SA17179
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 1 Sep 2016, 07:40
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SA16391
- Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 16 Jul 2016, 16:26
- BMW 2 Series and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201604SA16519
- Slight
Scania crash on the M65 in Chorley, 28 Jun 2016, 14:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16176
- Slight
Audi Q5 crash on the M6 in Chorley, 17 Feb 2016, 05:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16082
- Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the M65 in South Ribble, 17 Jan 2016, 07:46
- Renault Trafic and Mitsubishi Shogun
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SA16066
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 19 Nov 2015, 17:50
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SA15540
- Slight
Skoda Roomster crash on the M11 in South Ribble, 12 Nov 2015, 08:15
- Skoda Roomster and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SA15528
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 23 Oct 2015, 12:15
- DAF Trucks and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SA15487
- Serious
Toyota Landcruiser crash on the M65 in Chorley, 19 Aug 2015, 18:35
- 1 vehicle, 5 casualties
Ref 201504SC15237
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 27 May 2015, 07:42
- Mercedes C Class and Mercedes E Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SA15242
- Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the A6 in Chorley, 16 May 2015, 09:35
- Volvo S40 and Renault Master
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SC15120
- Slight
Chevrolet Aveo crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 11 Feb 2015, 16:12
- Chevrolet Aveo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201504SA15068
- Serious
Isuzu D-Max crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 26 Jan 2015, 16:10
- Isuzu D-Max and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SA15052
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 3 Dec 2014, 07:20
- Skoda Fabia and Peugeot 407
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201404SA14141
- Serious
Volvo XC70 crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 31 Jul 2014, 12:30
- Volvo XC70 and Seat Ibiza
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201404CL14133
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 16 Jan 2014, 06:39
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201404CA14012
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the M65 in South Ribble, 6 Jan 2014, 06:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201404TA14002
- Serious
Scania crash on the M6 in South Ribble, 4 Sep 2013, 07:30
- Scania and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201304TA13133
- Slight
Yamaha YZF 600 R crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 29 Aug 2013, 14:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201304CL13176
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 21 May 2013, 07:25
- Skoda Octavia and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201304CL13093
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M65 in South Ribble, 7 Nov 2012, 08:00
- Ford Transit, Volvo V70 and 2 BMW X5s
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201204TA12170