Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 27 Dec 2025, 03:23
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041688465
Chorley South East & Heath Charnock, Chorley, PR6 9EP area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 89 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Chorley South East & Heath Charnock ward, Chorley, from 2001 to 2025, with 157 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 23 were serious.
In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, up from 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 89
- 8,778th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 157
- 1.76 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 4
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the PR6 9EP hotspot
25 of the 89 collisions here (28%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal22.2%
- Serious2326%
- Slight6472%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 30
- Slightly injured
- 125
- All casualties
- 157
Accidents by year at the PR6 9EP hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 7 in 2007, against an average of 3.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the PR6 9EP 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 | 4 | 6 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 | 8 |
| 2022 | 4 | 7 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 6 | 12 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 5 | 7 |
| 2017 | 2 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 | 9 |
| 2015 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 8 |
| 2009 | 3 | 7 |
| 2008 | 3 | 5 |
| 2007 | 7 | 18 |
| 2006 | 6 | 8 |
| 2005 | 6 | 13 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 10 |
| 2001 | 5 | 6 |
Map of crashes at the PR6 9EP hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PR6 9EP.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Chorley South East & Heath Charnock, Chorley, PR6 9EP 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 9EP 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 South East & Heath Charnock
- Council area
- Chorley
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- PR6 9EP
- Postcode district
- PR6
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.62605, -2.58596
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 27 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 8,778th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the PR6 9EP hotspot
9 of the 89 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Adlington, Chorley.
Accident hotspots near PR6 9EP
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Adlington & Anderton, Chorley, PR6 9HH area, 1.5 km away, with 111 collisions.
- Adlington & Anderton, Chorley, PR6 9HH area1.5 km away, 171 casualties111 collisions
- Adlington & Anderton, Chorley, BL6 7SB area1.5 km away, 124 casualties74 collisions
- Adlington & Anderton, Chorley, PR6 9RN area1.6 km away, 234 casualties168 collisions
- Chorley South East & Heath Charnock, Chorley, PR7 4DH area1.9 km away, 167 casualties99 collisions
- Horwich South & Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5HX area2.6 km away, 145 casualties97 collisions
- Chorley East, Chorley, PR6 0LQ area2.9 km away, 191 casualties133 collisions
- Horwich South & Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 7QS area3.3 km away, 114 casualties72 collisions
- Horwich North, Bolton, BL6 7NR area3.9 km away, 409 casualties324 collisions
All 89 crashes at the PR6 9EP hotspot
Newest first, from 18 April 2001 to 27 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M61 in Chorley, 9 Dec 2025, 08:00
- Ford Transit and Mitsubishi Asx
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041737817
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M61 in Chorley, 9 Mar 2025, 09:15
- Volkswagen Golf, Ford Mondeo and Skoda Octavia
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025041563730
- Serious
MAN crash on the M61 in Chorley, 11 Jan 2025, 17:44
- MAN and Seat Ibiza
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041540430
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 30 Nov 2024, 18:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041525020
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 1 Sep 2024, 11:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041487785
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M61 in Chorley, 26 Dec 2023, 12:40
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2023041392524
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the M61 in Chorley, 8 Dec 2023, 14:55
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2023041386980
- Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the M61 in Chorley, 8 Jun 2023, 02:40
- Peugeot 3008 and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023041316138
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the M61 in Chorley, 8 May 2023, 17:05
- BMW 5 Series, Nissan Juke and Volkswagen Passat
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041305513
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the M61 in Chorley, 30 Nov 2022, 12:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041248449
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 27 Aug 2022, 16:35
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041213193
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 8 Apr 2022, 10:10
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041164321
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the M61 in Chorley, 6 Jan 2022, 02:20
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 2022041128833
- Slight
DS DS3 crash on the M61 in Chorley, 9 Dec 2021, 09:10
- DS DS3 and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041119303
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the M61 in Chorley, 11 Dec 2020, 08:15
- Ford Fiesta, BMW 5 Series and Mercedes C Class
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2020041006459
- Serious
BMW 4 Series crash on the M61 in Chorley, 7 Oct 2020, 23:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020040987966
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 29 Jul 2020, 13:24
- Volkswagen Polo and Peugeot 108
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020040998669
- Slight
Kia Venga crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 13 Jun 2020, 16:25
- Kia Venga and Suzuki Celerio
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020040957204
- Fatal
Peugeot Boxer crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 12 May 2020, 18:32
- Peugeot Boxer and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020040950786
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 18 Jan 2020, 17:03
- Seat Leon and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020040923358
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the M61 in Chorley, 8 Oct 2019, 04:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040885372
- Serious
Mercedes SLK Class crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 7 Apr 2019, 13:06
- Mercedes SLK Class and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040856917
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M61 in Chorley, 17 Mar 2019, 08:15
- Vauxhall Corsa, Peugeot 308 and Audi A5
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040843863
- Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 22 Jan 2019, 23:41
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040815630
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 27 Sep 2018, 11:50
- Fiat 500 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SC18241
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 16 Sep 2018, 17:30
- Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Scirocco
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201804SC18206
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the M61 in Chorley, 31 Aug 2018, 11:55
- Volkswagen Tiguan and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SC18338
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the M61 in Chorley, 27 Aug 2018, 04:30
- Audi A3 and Audi S3
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201804SC18266
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M61 in Chorley, 5 May 2018, 12:10
- Vauxhall Astra, Audi A3 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SC18102
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 19 Jun 2017, 15:35
- Volkswagen Golf and Peugeot 307
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201704SC17135
- Serious
Vauxhall Viva crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 12 Apr 2017, 12:55
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 201704SC17076
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M61 in Chorley, 25 Sep 2016, 10:00
- Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16246
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 23 Sep 2016, 03:54
- Vauxhall Combo and 2 Vauxhall Astras
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201604SC16270
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M61 in Chorley, 29 Jul 2016, 14:10
- Ford Transit and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201604SC16204
- Slight
Chrysler Ypsilon crash on the M61 in Chorley, 25 Jun 2016, 13:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16173
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the M61 in Chorley, 2 Apr 2016, 18:16
- Nissan Micra and Fiat Punto
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201604SC16134
- Slight
Yamaha MT125 crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 28 May 2015, 21:10
- Yamaha MT125 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201504SC15140
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 17 May 2015, 15:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SC15123
- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 13 Oct 2014, 17:09
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201404SC14025
- Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the M61 in Chorley, 20 Aug 2014, 14:50
- Mitsubishi Shogun and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201404TA14123
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M61 in Chorley, 27 Mar 2014, 08:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201404TA14061
- Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 6 Oct 2013, 12:15
- Honda and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201304CA13203
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 4 Jun 2013, 19:40
- Ford Focus and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201304CA13116
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 25 May 2013, 22:30
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201304CA13110
- Serious
Kawasaki crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 21 Jul 2012, 14:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201204CA12129
- Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 18 Jun 2012, 10:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201204CA12098
- Slight
Hyundai i800 crash on the M61 in Chorley, 17 Dec 2011, 04:45
- Hyundai i800 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201104TA11233