Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5247 in Chorley, 5 Aug 2025, 15:46
- Vauxhall Corsa and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025041625145
Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South, Chorley, PR26 9AX area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 69 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South ward, Chorley, from 2001 to 2025, with 128 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 18 were serious.
In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 69
- 10,888th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 128
- 1.86 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the PR26 9AX hotspot
19 of the 69 collisions here (28%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.4%
- Serious1826%
- Slight5072%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 27
- Slightly injured
- 100
- All casualties
- 128
Accidents by year at the PR26 9AX hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 7 in 2002, against an average of 2.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the PR26 9AX 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 | 1 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 11 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 4 | 5 |
| 2015 | 3 | 8 |
| 2014 | 3 | 9 |
| 2013 | 5 | 8 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 4 | 11 |
| 2009 | 5 | 11 |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 4 | 10 |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 3 | 6 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 7 | 14 |
| 2001 | 4 | 6 |
Map of crashes at the PR26 9AX hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PR26 9AX.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South, Chorley, PR26 9AX area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the PR26 9AX 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
- Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
- Council area
- Chorley
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- PR26 9AX
- Postcode district
- PR26
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.68319, -2.81167
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 5 August 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 10,888th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the PR26 9AX hotspot
10 of the 69 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Tarleton and Hesketh Bank.
Accident hotspots near PR26 9AX
5 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Tarleton Village, West Lancashire, PR4 6NH area, 1.3 km away, with 163 collisions.
- Tarleton Village, West Lancashire, PR4 6NH area1.3 km away, 255 casualties163 collisions
- Tarleton Village, West Lancashire, PR4 6EF area2.5 km away, 81 casualties65 collisions
- Hoole, South Ribble, PR4 5RB area3.4 km away, 158 casualties114 collisions
- Burscough Bridge & Rufford, West Lancashire, L40 1RB area3.8 km away, 127 casualties76 collisions
- Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South, Chorley, PR26 8LQ area4.8 km away, 103 casualties63 collisions
All 69 crashes at the PR26 9AX hotspot
Newest first, from 14 June 2001 to 5 August 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Vauxhall Movano crash on the B5247 in Chorley, 26 Nov 2024, 11:08
- Vauxhall Movano and Toyota Aygo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024041522079
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5247 in Chorley, 8 Aug 2024, 20:30
- Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2024041477546
- Slight
Jaguar I-Pace crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 20 Feb 2024, 11:10
- Jaguar I-Pace and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2024041412001
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 30 Jun 2022, 08:45
- Audi A4 and Ford Transit Custom
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041193704
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A59 in Chorley, 16 May 2021, 14:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041045889
- Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A59 in Chorley, 20 Oct 2020, 17:49
- Nissan Micra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020040992010
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B5247 in Chorley, 22 Feb 2020, 15:08
- Ford Focus and Mercedes E Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020040933456
- Slight
Ford Ecosport crash on the A59 in Chorley, 4 Feb 2019, 21:07
- Ford Ecosport and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040829135
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B5247 in Chorley, 28 Aug 2018, 07:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SC18208
- Serious
Yamaha XJ6 crash on the B5247 in Chorley, 9 Mar 2018, 14:20
- Yamaha XJ6 and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SC18043
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A59 in Chorley, 25 Aug 2017, 17:11
- BMW 3 Series, Skoda Octavia, Mercedes C Class and Ford Focus
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201704SC17199
- Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A59 in Chorley, 27 Feb 2017, 16:18
- Rover 200 Series, Citroen C3 and MAN
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201704SC17041
- Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 17 Nov 2016, 08:10
- Fiat Doblo and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16301
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A59 in Chorley, 13 May 2016, 15:06
- Ford Fiesta and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16141
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A59 in Chorley, 4 Feb 2016, 18:39
- Vauxhall Corsa, Optare and 2 cars
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16097
- Slight
Audi S3 crash on the A59 in Chorley, 15 Jan 2016, 18:00
- Audi S3, Audi A4 and Nissan Juke
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201604SC16045
- Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the A59 in Chorley, 26 Nov 2015, 15:00
- Honda CBR125R and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SC15318
- Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B5247 in Chorley, 3 Nov 2015, 18:01
- Citroen Berlingo and Land Rover Discovery
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201504SC15288
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5247 in Chorley, 26 May 2015, 18:25
- Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201504SC15136
- Slight
Audi A8 crash on the A59 in Chorley, 17 Jul 2014, 17:32
- Audi A8, Kia Ceed and Renault Clio
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201404CA14142
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A59 in Chorley, 14 Jan 2014, 07:49
- Peugeot 308, BMW 5 Series and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201404CA14008
- Slight
Citroen C5 crash on the B5247 in Chorley, 11 Jan 2014, 11:02
- Citroen C5 and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201404CA14007
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 25 Sep 2013, 07:45
- Vauxhall Combo and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201304CA13193
- Serious
Renault Megane crash on the B5247 in Chorley, 28 May 2013, 14:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201304CA13108
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5247 in Chorley, 19 Apr 2013, 18:25
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201304CA13091
- Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A59 in Chorley, 14 Mar 2013, 15:12
- Ford Galaxy, Ford Focus and a van
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201304CJ13040
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A59 in South Ribble, 17 Feb 2013, 13:50
- 2 Vauxhall Zafiras
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201304CL13027
- Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the B5247 in Chorley, 2 Aug 2012, 20:15
- Mazda 2 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201204CA12142
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 17 Jul 2012, 18:07
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201204CA12130
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 16 Sep 2011, 16:08
- Peugeot 206 and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201104CC11088
- Serious
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A59 in Chorley, 9 Sep 2010, 18:20
- Peugeot Speedfight and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201004CC10091
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A59 in Chorley, 28 May 2010, 08:26
- Vauxhall Corsa and 2 other vehicles
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201004CC10044
- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5247 in Chorley, 29 Apr 2010, 18:58
- BMW 3 Series and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 201004CC10032
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 14 Mar 2010, 15:45
- Renault Clio and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201004CC10022
- Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A59 in Chorley, 3 Dec 2009, 17:10
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 200904CC09117
- Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A59 in West Lancashire, 31 Oct 2009, 11:05
- Suzuki GSF 600 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200904CK09212
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A59 in South Ribble, 31 Oct 2009, 08:07
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200904CM09172
- Serious
Jaguar X Type crash on the B5247 in Chorley, 24 Jun 2009, 19:30
- Jaguar X Type and Suzuki GSF 1200
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200904CC09052
- Serious
Fiat Cinquecento crash on the B5247 in Chorley, 2 Jan 2009, 21:24
- Fiat Cinquecento, Ford Mondeo and Peugeot 307
- 3 vehicles, 6 casualties
Ref 200904CC09001
- Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A59 in Chorley, 28 Nov 2008, 07:42
- Saab 900 and Hyundai Getz
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200804CC08136
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 23 Oct 2008, 17:48
- Mini Cooper and Volkswagen Caddy
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200804CC08120
- Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A59 in Chorley, 29 Feb 2008, 12:10
- Ford Escort and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200804CC08022
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B5248 in South Ribble, 29 Nov 2007, 07:30
- Toyota Corolla and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200704CL07082
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 28 Nov 2007, 08:40
- Ford Transit, Volkswagen Golf and Seat Arosa
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200704CC07144
- Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 19 Nov 2007, 08:20
- Peugeot 106 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 200704CC07141
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5248 in Chorley, 26 Jul 2007, 13:23
- Volkswagen Golf and Leyland DAF FA 65
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200704CC07085
- Serious
ERF crash on the A59 in Chorley, 15 Aug 2006, 14:09
- ERF and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200604CC06067