Slight
Mercedes AMG Class crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 8 Dec 2025, 17:00
- Mercedes AMG Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041680503
Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley, PR5 8HU area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 71 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton ward, South Ribble, from 2001 to 2025, with 117 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 5 were serious.
In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 4 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 71
- 10,616th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 117
- 1.65 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- 4 in 2024
Crash severity at the PR5 8HU hotspot
6 of the 71 collisions here (8.5%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.4%
- Serious57%
- Slight6592%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 6
- Slightly injured
- 110
- All casualties
- 117
Accidents by year at the PR5 8HU hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2009, against an average of 2.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the PR5 8HU hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 1
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 4 | 5 |
| 2023 | 2 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 5 | 9 |
| 2015 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 |
| 2013 | 4 | 4 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 6 | 13 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 9 | 11 |
| 2008 | 3 | 6 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 4 |
| 2005 | 6 | 12 |
| 2004 | 4 | 6 |
| 2003 | 2 | 5 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 5 | 7 |
Map of crashes at the PR5 8HU hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PR5 8HU.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley, PR5 8HU 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 8HU 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
- South Ribble
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- PR5 8HU
- Postcode district
- PR5
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.7196, -2.62644
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 23 of 25
- Latest collision
- 8 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 10,616th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the PR5 8HU hotspot
3 of the 71 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bamber Bridge.
Accident hotspots near PR5 8HU
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley, PR5 8HR area, 0.6 km away, with 429 collisions.
- Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley, PR5 8HR area0.6 km away, 681 casualties429 collisions
- Coupe Green & Gregson Lane, South Ribble, PR5 6YQ area1.5 km away, 247 casualties164 collisions
- Bamber Bridge East, South Ribble, PR5 8AW area1.7 km away, 178 casualties118 collisions
- Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley, PR6 7FL area1.8 km away, 444 casualties287 collisions
- Coupe Green & Gregson Lane, South Ribble, PR5 0DT area1.9 km away, 98 casualties73 collisions
- Bamber Bridge West, South Ribble, PR5 6JN area2.5 km away, 835 casualties593 collisions
- Samlesbury & Walton, South Ribble, PR5 6ZA area2.7 km away, 411 casualties224 collisions
- Buckshaw & Whittle, Chorley, PR6 7ND area2.8 km away, 117 casualties63 collisions
All 71 crashes at the PR5 8HU hotspot
Newest first, from 2 February 2001 to 8 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M65 in Chorley, 26 Dec 2024, 20:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041534919
- Serious
Volvo V90 crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 20 Jun 2024, 16:11
- Volvo V90 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041458919
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the M65 in Chorley, 29 May 2024, 14:03
- Skoda Fabia and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024041449981
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 30 Jan 2024, 13:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041404484
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M65 in Chorley, 5 Jul 2023, 15:46
- Volkswagen Polo, Ford Mondeo and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023041326362
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the M65 in Chorley, 24 Feb 2023, 12:43
- Nissan Qashqai and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023041290585
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the M65 in Chorley, 6 Jun 2021, 22:57
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2021041053202
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M61 in Chorley, 7 Feb 2020, 09:00
- Volkswagen Polo and Kia Picanto
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020040927833
- Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 14 Apr 2019, 10:41
- Mercedes C Class and Volkswagen CC
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2019040840354
- Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 31 Aug 2018, 14:20
- Iveco Daily, Peugeot Partner and Toyota Avensis
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201804SA18373
- Slight
Chevrolet Matiz crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 12 May 2018, 12:15
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201804SA18191
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the M61 in Chorley, 23 Mar 2018, 12:30
- Mercedes and Volkswagen Lupo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SC18093
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 22 Nov 2017, 09:05
- Ford Transit and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201704SA17495
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M65 in Chorley, 25 Nov 2016, 14:20
- Peugeot 206 and Renault Master
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201604SC16316
- Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the M65 in Chorley, 30 Aug 2016, 19:00
- Mazda 323 and Nissan Primera
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201604SC16225
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 25 Apr 2016, 08:40
- Kia Sportage, Peugeot 208 and Seat Alhambra
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SA16043
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the M65 in Chorley, 21 Mar 2016, 17:30
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201604SC16124
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the M65 in Chorley, 25 Feb 2016, 18:41
- Nissan Micra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16069
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 13 Jan 2015, 08:55
- 2 Ford Mondeos and 2 cars
- 4 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201504SA15018
- Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the M65 in Chorley, 10 Jun 2014, 11:25
- Land Rover Discovery and Citroen C1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201404CL14084
- Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the M65 in Chorley, 7 May 2014, 08:10
- Vauxhall Tigra and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201404CL14065
- Slight
Suzuki GSX 1300 crash on the M65 in Chorley, 10 Mar 2014, 07:50
- Suzuki GSX 1300 and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201404TA14041
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 20 Jan 2014, 10:25
- Mercedes and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201404TA14015
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the M65 in Chorley, 9 Dec 2013, 13:39
- Ford Mondeo and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201304TA13198
- Slight
Car crash on the M65 in Chorley, 29 Jul 2013, 15:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201304TA13118
- Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the M65 in Chorley, 9 Jul 2013, 07:45
- Iveco Daily and Fiat Scudo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201304CL13130
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the M61 in Chorley, 14 Feb 2013, 12:00
- Mercedes Sprinter and Renault Scenic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201304TA13026
- Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 24 Sep 2012, 12:45
- Hyundai i20 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201204CL12185
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M65 in Chorley, 24 Aug 2012, 08:00
- BMW 3 Series, Ford Transit and Ford Mondeo
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201204TA12112
- Slight
MG ZT crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 6 Jun 2012, 11:49
- MG ZT and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201204TA12072
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M65 in Chorley, 1 Nov 2011, 17:44
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201104TA11192
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M65 in Chorley, 1 Nov 2011, 16:10
- Ford Focus and Peugeot 206
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201104TA11196
- Serious
Volvo crash on the M65 in Chorley, 1 Nov 2011, 14:37
- Volvo and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201104TA11187
- Fatal
Renault Megane crash on the M6 in South Ribble, 29 Jul 2011, 20:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201104TA11130
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 3 Jul 2011, 11:49
- Volkswagen Polo, Mini Cooper and Vauxhall Corsa
- 3 vehicles, 7 casualties
Ref 201104TA11108
- Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 15 Jun 2011, 21:45
- Peugeot 106, Seat Ibiza and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201104TA11093
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 23 Apr 2010, 08:07
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201004TA10065
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 24 Dec 2009, 21:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200904TA09264
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the M61 in Chorley, 13 Nov 2009, 17:45
- Audi A4 and Suzuki Wagon R+
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200904TA09227
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M65 in South Ribble, 8 Jul 2009, 17:31
- Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200904TA09132
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the M65 in South Ribble, 5 Jul 2009, 16:28
- Citroen Xsara and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200904TA09130
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M65 in South Ribble, 9 Apr 2009, 18:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200904TA09077
- Slight
Rover 75 crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 3 Apr 2009, 12:55
- Rover 75 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200904TA09070
- Slight
Lotus Elise crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 4 Mar 2009, 06:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200904TA09041
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M65 in South Ribble, 27 Jan 2009, 21:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200904TA09020
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 16 Jan 2009, 21:28
- Vauxhall Vectra, Toyota Yaris and Honda Civic
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200904TA09011
- Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the M61 in South Ribble, 22 Dec 2008, 16:58
- Skoda Felicia and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200804TA08284