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Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley, PR5 8HR area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
429
1,581st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
681
1.59 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
11
Down 45% on 2024

Crash severity at the PR5 8HR hotspot

74 of the 429 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal30.7%
  • Serious7117%
  • Slight35583%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
82
Slightly injured
596
All casualties
681

Accidents by year at the PR5 8HR hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 31 in 2004, against an average of 17 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the PR5 8HR hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251117
20242037
20231021
2022914
20211333
2020717
20191424
20182334
20171421
20161832
20151018
20141416
20132025
20121318
20111324
20102845
20091723
20081722
20072229
20062341
20052951
20043142
20031827
20021828
20011722

Map of crashes at the PR5 8HR hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PR5 8HR.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley, PR5 8HR 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 PR5 8HR 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
Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton
Council area
Chorley
Nearest postcode to the centre
PR5 8HR
Postcode district
PR5
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.71651, -2.6346
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
1 December 2025
Rank by collisions
1,581st of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the PR5 8HR hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the M61, with 166 of 429, followed by the M65 with 110.

Collisions at the PR5 8HR hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM61166289025
2ndM65110180110
3rdA65078013
4thM62500

Towns near the PR5 8HR hotspot

142 of the 429 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bamber Bridge.

All 429 crashes at the PR5 8HR hotspot

Newest first, from 18 March 2001 to 1 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year