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Chorley North East, Chorley, PR6 8BL area: accident hotspot

Police recorded 181 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Chorley North East ward, Chorley, from 2001 to 2025, with 304 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 29 were serious.

In 2025 there were 6 collisions here, up from 4 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
181
4,704th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
304
1.68 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
6
4 in 2024

Crash severity at the PR6 8BL hotspot

33 of the 181 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal42.2%
  • Serious2916%
  • Slight14882%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
37
Slightly injured
263
All casualties
304

Accidents by year at the PR6 8BL hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 12 in 2004, against an average of 7.2 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the PR6 8BL hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202568
202444
202369
202246
20211018
202022
201968
2018814
201745
2016717
2015815
201466
2013911
2012814
20111124
20101116
2009712
200889
200789
2006610
2005927
20041216
200348
20021025
2001711

Map of crashes at the PR6 8BL hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PR6 8BL.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Chorley North East, Chorley, PR6 8BL area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the PR6 8BL 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
Chorley North East
Council area
Chorley
Nearest postcode to the centre
PR6 8BL
Postcode district
PR6
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.71619, -2.56092
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
30 November 2025
Rank by collisions
4,704th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the PR6 8BL hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the M65, with 69 of 181, followed by the A674 with 60.

Collisions at the PR6 8BL hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM656911918
2ndA6746097212
3rdA675427218
4thA606171101

Accident hotspots near PR6 8BL

The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Livesey with Pleasington, Blackburn with Darwen, BB2 5JR area, 1.9 km away, with 68 collisions.

All 181 crashes at the PR6 8BL hotspot

Newest first, from 1 May 2001 to 30 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year