Slight
Hyundai Ioniq crash on the A6 in Chorley, 29 Nov 2025, 14:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041676161
Buckshaw & Whittle, Chorley, PR6 7HW area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 139 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Buckshaw & Whittle ward, Chorley, from 2001 to 2025, with 198 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 35 were serious.
In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, down from 5 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 139
- 5,984th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 198
- 1.42 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 4
- 4 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 4
- 5 in 2024
Crash severity at the PR6 7HW hotspot
39 of the 139 collisions here (28%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal42.9%
- Serious3525%
- Slight10072%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 4
- Seriously injured
- 35
- Slightly injured
- 159
- All casualties
- 198
Accidents by year at the PR6 7HW hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 14 in 2001, against an average of 5.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the PR6 7HW hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 4
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 8 | 10 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 | 9 |
| 2016 | 6 | 13 |
| 2015 | 4 | 7 |
| 2014 | 5 | 7 |
| 2013 | 7 | 11 |
| 2012 | 5 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6 | 10 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 |
| 2009 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 6 | 8 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 10 | 13 |
| 2005 | 9 | 16 |
| 2004 | 11 | 19 |
| 2003 | 6 | 9 |
| 2002 | 4 | 4 |
| 2001 | 14 | 19 |
Map of crashes at the PR6 7HW hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PR6 7HW.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Buckshaw & Whittle, Chorley, PR6 7HW area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the PR6 7HW 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.
Towns near the PR6 7HW hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Whittle-le-Woods had the most collisions, 107 of 139.
Accident hotspots near PR6 7HW
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Buckshaw & Whittle, Chorley, PR6 7ND area, 1 km away, with 63 collisions.
- Buckshaw & Whittle, Chorley, PR6 7ND area1 km away, 117 casualties63 collisions
- Chorley North East, Chorley, PR6 7DD area1.6 km away, 333 casualties211 collisions
- Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley, PR6 7FL area1.9 km away, 444 casualties287 collisions
- Buckshaw & Whittle, Chorley, PR7 7JF area2 km away, 126 casualties86 collisions
- Chorley North & Astley, Chorley, PR7 1SU area2.5 km away, 210 casualties136 collisions
- St Ambrose, South Ribble, PR25 4YJ area2.6 km away, 529 casualties357 collisions
- Chorley North & Astley, Chorley, PR6 7DE area2.7 km away, 644 casualties448 collisions
- St Ambrose, South Ribble, PR25 4SJ area3 km away, 129 casualties93 collisions
All 139 crashes at the PR6 7HW hotspot
Newest first, from 10 January 2001 to 29 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A6 in Chorley, 30 Oct 2025, 09:46
- Vauxhall Combo and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041661130
- Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A6 in Chorley, 30 Aug 2025, 01:00
- Citroen Berlingo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041635041
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 4 May 2025, 18:15
- Ford Focus and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041585778
- Slight
Car crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 8 Oct 2024, 18:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041501248
- Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Chorley, 3 Jul 2024, 14:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041463884
- Serious
Seat Leon crash on the A6 in Chorley, 28 Jun 2024, 15:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041466637
- Serious
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the A6 in Chorley, 20 May 2024, 13:45
- Suzuki SV 650 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024041445763
- Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Chorley, 18 May 2024, 10:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041445394
- Serious
Kia Picanto crash on the A6 in Chorley, 6 Dec 2023, 16:45
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6 in Chorley, 20 Sep 2023, 16:29
- Ford Fiesta, Seat Ateca, Volkswagen Polo and Peugeot 108
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041354886
- Slight
Electric motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 28 Aug 2023, 13:03
- An electric motorcycle and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041346823
- Slight
Citroen Dispatch crash on the A6 in Chorley, 19 Jul 2023, 13:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041331927
- Slight
Toyota Verso crash on the A6 in Chorley, 13 Apr 2023, 18:30
- Toyota Verso and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041296429
- Slight
Dacia Duster crash on the A6 in Chorley, 5 Apr 2023, 10:15
- Dacia Duster and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023041293913
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A6 in Chorley, 26 Mar 2023, 12:30
- Nissan Micra and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041292675
- Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on the A6 in Chorley, 27 Jan 2023, 15:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041268959
- Serious
Bus crash on the A6 in Chorley, 7 Jul 2021, 17:22
- A bus or coach and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041066646
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 9 Apr 2021, 18:26
- Toyota Yaris and an electric motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041140311
- Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the A6 in Chorley, 17 Feb 2021, 15:57
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041022288
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A6 in Chorley, 18 Jan 2021, 22:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041015103
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 22 Oct 2020, 19:26
- Audi A1 and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020040992660
- Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 18 Feb 2020, 00:57
- Citroen Berlingo, BMW X5 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020041001328
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6 in Chorley, 15 Dec 2019, 00:20
- Ford Fiesta and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040909663
- Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 15 Nov 2019, 17:30
- Mercedes C Class and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040903976
- Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the A6 in Chorley, 20 Feb 2019, 08:16
- Honda CBR125R and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040835241
- Fatal
Mini Cooper crash on the A6 in Chorley, 21 Nov 2018, 07:50
- Mini Cooper and Kawasaki ZX636
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SC18262
- Slight
Suzuki crash on the A6 in Chorley, 2 Sep 2018, 12:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SC18218
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6 in Chorley, 26 May 2018, 10:10
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SC18142
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A6 in Chorley, 6 Mar 2018, 18:18
- Volkswagen Passat and Jaguar X Type
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SC18040
- Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on the A6 in Chorley, 17 Feb 2018, 23:38
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SC18030
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6 in Chorley, 29 Nov 2017, 18:19
- Volkswagen Golf and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201704SC17300
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A6 in Chorley, 18 Nov 2017, 10:19
- Citroen C4 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201704SC17283
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A6 in Chorley, 27 Jul 2017, 12:05
- BMW 3 Series and Peugeot 206
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201704SC17165
- Slight
BMW X1 crash on the A6 in Chorley, 7 Feb 2017, 09:22
- BMW X1, Vauxhall Corsa, Nissan Juke and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201704SC17024
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A6 in Chorley, 20 Jan 2017, 14:50
- Vauxhall Vectra and Toyota Previa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201704SC17013
- Serious
Car crash on the A6 in Chorley, 22 Nov 2016, 16:15
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16314
- Fatal
BMW 1 Series crash on the A6 in Chorley, 10 Jul 2016, 14:45
- BMW 1 Series, Honda and Nissan Qashqai
- 3 vehicles, 6 casualties
Ref 201604SC16164
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A6 in Chorley, 4 Jul 2016, 21:05
- BMW 3 Series and Chevrolet Aveo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16183
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A6 in Chorley, 26 May 2016, 16:50
- Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16298
- Serious
Suzuki GSF 650 crash on the A6 in Chorley, 11 Mar 2016, 08:14
- Suzuki GSF 650 and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16106
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6 in Chorley, 11 Feb 2016, 19:35
- Ford Focus and Citroen C3
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201604SC16087
- Serious
Hyundai Coupe crash on the A6 in Chorley, 8 Nov 2015, 21:55
- Hyundai Coupe and Yamaha Ybr 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SC15298
- Serious
Bicycle crash on the A6 in Chorley, 16 Jul 2015, 12:25
- A bicycle and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SC15181
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6 in Chorley, 17 Jun 2015, 16:30
- Vauxhall Astra and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201504SC15172
- Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A6 in Chorley, 2 Apr 2015, 22:15
- Vauxhall Zafira and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201504SC15095
- Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A6 in Chorley, 27 Nov 2014, 17:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201404SC14056
- Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 25 Oct 2014, 09:20
- Vauxhall Zafira and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201404SC14021