Fatal
Audi A3 crash on the A6 in Chorley, 7 Aug 2025, 22:33
- Audi A3 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025041626166
Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley, PR6 7FL area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 287 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton ward, Chorley, from 2001 to 2025, with 444 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 47 were serious.
In 2025 there were 7 collisions here, down from 8 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 287
- 2,770th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 444
- 1.55 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 4
- 5 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 7
- 8 in 2024
Crash severity at the PR6 7FL hotspot
51 of the 287 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal41.4%
- Serious4716%
- Slight23682%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 5
- Seriously injured
- 57
- Slightly injured
- 382
- All casualties
- 444
Accidents by year at the PR6 7FL hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 32 in 2003, against an average of 11 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the PR6 7FL hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 7
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 12 |
| 2024 | 8 | 13 |
| 2023 | 8 | 13 |
| 2022 | 7 | 10 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | 5 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 | 9 |
| 2018 | 10 | 14 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 |
| 2016 | 6 | 8 |
| 2015 | 6 | 7 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 |
| 2013 | 9 | 12 |
| 2012 | 11 | 17 |
| 2011 | 4 | 7 |
| 2010 | 9 | 14 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 10 | 14 |
| 2007 | 12 | 17 |
| 2006 | 18 | 28 |
| 2005 | 21 | 43 |
| 2004 | 28 | 41 |
| 2003 | 32 | 46 |
| 2002 | 30 | 50 |
| 2001 | 27 | 47 |
Map of crashes at the PR6 7FL hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PR6 7FL.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley, PR6 7FL 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 7FL 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
- PR6 7FL
- Postcode district
- PR6
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.70493, -2.63658
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 7 August 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 2,770th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the PR6 7FL hotspot
205 of the 287 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bamber Bridge.
Accident hotspots near PR6 7FL
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Buckshaw & Whittle, Chorley, PR6 7ND area, 1.2 km away, with 63 collisions.
- Buckshaw & Whittle, Chorley, PR6 7ND area1.2 km away, 117 casualties63 collisions
- Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley, PR5 8HR area1.3 km away, 681 casualties429 collisions
- Bamber Bridge East, South Ribble, PR5 8AW area1.8 km away, 178 casualties118 collisions
- Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Chorley, PR5 8HU area1.8 km away, 117 casualties71 collisions
- Buckshaw & Whittle, Chorley, PR6 7HW area1.9 km away, 198 casualties139 collisions
- Bamber Bridge West, South Ribble, PR5 6JN area2.5 km away, 835 casualties593 collisions
- Coupe Green & Gregson Lane, South Ribble, PR5 6YQ area2.5 km away, 247 casualties164 collisions
- Farington East, South Ribble, PR25 4QZ area2.8 km away, 385 casualties233 collisions
All 287 crashes at the PR6 7FL hotspot
Newest first, from 31 January 2001 to 7 August 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M61 in Chorley, 27 May 2025, 20:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041595380
- Slight
Skoda Citigo crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 14 May 2025, 18:40
- Skoda Citigo and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025041590995
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A6 in Chorley, 31 Mar 2025, 17:20
- Honda Civic and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041596095
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M61 in Chorley, 25 Jan 2025, 09:23
- BMW 3 Series, Renault Master and Volkswagen T-Cross
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041546111
- Serious
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 20 Jan 2025, 18:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041544194
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B5256 in Chorley, 4 Jan 2025, 17:48
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2025041592724
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 10 Dec 2024, 17:21
- Nissan Qashqai and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024041529472
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6 in Chorley, 17 Sep 2024, 11:46
- Vauxhall Astra and Triumph Street Triple
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041493016
- Serious
Dacia Sandero crash on the A6 in Chorley, 5 Jun 2024, 15:04
- Dacia Sandero and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041453967
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 31 May 2024, 15:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041457437
- Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on the M61 in Chorley, 18 May 2024, 20:30
- Mercedes Cla Class and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024041445297
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the A6 in Chorley, 10 May 2024, 17:30
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport and Audi TTS
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041441334
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M61 in Chorley, 27 Jan 2024, 14:30
- Volkswagen Golf and Honda CR-V
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024041403572
- Slight
Yamaha MT crash on the A6 in Chorley, 24 Jan 2024, 18:15
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2024041402275
- Serious
Peugeot Partner crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 30 Nov 2023, 14:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041380987
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6 in Chorley, 16 Nov 2023, 19:10
- Ford Focus and Jeep Renegade
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023041377009
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the M61 in Chorley, 27 Jul 2023, 04:50
- Vauxhall Insignia and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041334163
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 5 Jul 2023, 10:05
- Honda Jazz and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041332033
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the B5256 in Chorley, 2 Feb 2023, 19:43
- Citroen C1 and Volvo XC60
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023041272578
- Serious
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the M61 in Chorley, 21 Jan 2023, 17:40
- Land Rover Range Rover and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2023041266511
- Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Chorley, 17 Jan 2023, 08:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041266109
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A6 in Chorley, 7 Jan 2023, 17:43
- Ford Focus and Mercedes A Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041261201
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the M61 in Chorley, 10 Dec 2022, 09:05
- Vauxhall Insignia and Vauxhall Crossland
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022041254927
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A6 in Chorley, 15 Nov 2022, 18:50
- Audi A6 and Yamaha YZF
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041243402
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 7 Oct 2022, 08:50
- Ford Focus and BMW 2 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041228087
- Slight
Ford Streetka crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 1 Sep 2022, 08:25
- Ford Streetka and Vauxhall Mokka
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041214819
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 9 Aug 2022, 21:00
- Seat Ibiza and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041207547
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6 in Chorley, 10 Jul 2022, 21:05
- Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041197056
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6 in Chorley, 22 Jan 2022, 17:34
- Volkswagen Golf and Citroen Berlingo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022041135966
- Slight
Audi Q5 crash on the B5256 in Chorley, 9 Dec 2021, 10:50
- Audi Q5 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041119377
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6 in Chorley, 30 Oct 2021, 04:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041121314
- Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A6 in Chorley, 9 Feb 2021, 10:04
- Renault Trafic and Nissan Pulsar
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021041020317
- Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the M61 in Chorley, 27 Aug 2020, 18:07
- Mini Cooper and Volkswagen Sharan
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020040976250
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B5256 in Chorley, 12 Aug 2020, 16:36
- Ford Focus and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2020040977507
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A6 in Chorley, 11 Jul 2020, 17:06
- Nissan Juke, Volkswagen Polo and Vauxhall Astra
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020040963776
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 3 Jul 2020, 14:31
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020040961934
- Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the M61 in Chorley, 10 Feb 2020, 18:43
- Nissan Juke, Honda Civic, Nissan Pulsar and Ford Focus
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020040928801
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the B5256 in Chorley, 30 Nov 2019, 11:40
- Citroen C4 and Suzuki Swift
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019040904186
- Serious
Fiat Ducato crash on the M61 in Chorley, 19 Nov 2019, 03:50
- Fiat Ducato and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040909166
- Serious
Ford Ecosport crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 17 Nov 2019, 11:58
- Ford Ecosport and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019040900730
- Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the M61 in Chorley, 5 May 2019, 07:41
- Mercedes Sprinter and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019040861341
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 11 Feb 2019, 12:00
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and Mazda 3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040930074
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A6 in Chorley, 18 Dec 2018, 07:55
- Nissan Micra and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SC18312
- Slight
Mazda CX7 crash on the A6 in Chorley, 8 Nov 2018, 16:00
- Mazda CX7 and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201804SC18281
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M61 in Chorley, 1 Nov 2018, 23:30
- Ford Fiesta and Citroen DS3
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201804SC18278
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M61 in Chorley, 4 Oct 2018, 18:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SC18249
- Slight
Volkswagen crash on the M61 in Chorley, 30 Sep 2018, 23:31
- Volkswagen and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SC18245