Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A49 in Chorley, 5 Apr 2024, 16:01
- Renault Clio, Peugeot 107 and Ford Transit
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041428481
Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5HP area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 84 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard ward, Chorley, from 2001 to 2025, with 133 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 14 were serious.
No collisions were recorded here in 2025, after 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 84
- 9,231st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 133
- 1.58 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 0
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the PR7 5HP hotspot
15 of the 84 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.2%
- Serious1417%
- Slight6982%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 15
- Slightly injured
- 117
- All casualties
- 133
Accidents by year at the PR7 5HP hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 6 in 2013, against an average of 3.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the PR7 5HP 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 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 4 | 7 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 8 |
| 2013 | 6 | 12 |
| 2012 | 5 | 5 |
| 2011 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 | 4 | 9 |
| 2009 | 6 | 14 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 5 | 6 |
| 2006 | 4 | 8 |
| 2005 | 4 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 | 10 |
| 2003 | 6 | 10 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 |
| 2001 | 5 | 5 |
Map of crashes at the PR7 5HP hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PR7 5HP.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5HP 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 PR7 5HP 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
- Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard
- Council area
- Chorley
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- PR7 5HP
- Postcode district
- PR7
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.62087, -2.67926
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 5 April 2024
- Rank by collisions
- 9,231st of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the PR7 5HP hotspot
36 of the 84 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Coppull.
Accident hotspots near PR7 5HP
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Coppull, Chorley, PR7 5AZ area, 1.3 km away, with 149 collisions.
- Coppull, Chorley, PR7 5AZ area1.3 km away, 225 casualties149 collisions
- Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5LR area1.5 km away, 213 casualties132 collisions
- Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 3QP area2.3 km away, 158 casualties97 collisions
- Chorley South West, Chorley, PR7 2JP area3.4 km away, 391 casualties288 collisions
- Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor, Wigan, WN6 0SF area3.5 km away, 393 casualties233 collisions
- Standish with Langtree, Wigan, WN6 0HP area3.9 km away, 261 casualties187 collisions
- Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South, Chorley, PR7 6ED area4 km away, 153 casualties88 collisions
- Chorley North West, Chorley, PR7 2RQ area4.2 km away, 207 casualties137 collisions
All 84 crashes at the PR7 5HP hotspot
Newest first, from 11 March 2001 to 5 April 2024, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M6 in Chorley, 29 Sep 2023, 15:45
- 2 Renault Clios
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041358289
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B5251 in Chorley, 11 May 2023, 19:26
- Fiat 500 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041306816
- Serious
Volkswagen Transporter crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 4 May 2022, 22:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041176416
- Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the A49 in Chorley, 1 Mar 2022, 16:11
- Nissan Juke and Sym Jet
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041148937
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A49 in Chorley, 13 Jan 2022, 06:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022041131857
- Slight
Renault Kadjar crash on the A49 in Chorley, 24 Aug 2021, 16:21
- Renault Kadjar and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041153972
- Slight
Subaru Forester crash on the M6 in Chorley, 23 Aug 2021, 13:45
- Subaru Forester, Ford Transit Custom and DAF Trucks
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041080021
- Serious
MAN Tge crash on the A49 in Chorley, 20 Aug 2021, 12:52
- MAN Tge and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041079454
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A49 in Chorley, 22 Jul 2021, 19:20
- Ford Fiesta and BMW R 1250
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041071982
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M6 in Chorley, 8 Oct 2020, 13:30
- BMW 3 Series, BMW 4 Series and Land Rover Defender
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020040988217
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B5251 in Chorley, 3 Sep 2019, 19:00
- Nissan Micra, Vauxhall Corsa and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2019040874327
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A49 in Chorley, 29 Mar 2018, 00:26
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201804SC18069
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A49 in Chorley, 4 Dec 2017, 22:15
- Peugeot 107, 2 Fiat 500s, Ford Mondeo and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201704SC17297
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A49 in Chorley, 13 Nov 2017, 08:25
- Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201704SC17292
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A49 in Chorley, 14 Apr 2017, 17:05
- Volkswagen Golf and Nissan
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201704SC17075
- Serious
Citroen C1 crash on the M6 in Chorley, 29 Jan 2017, 08:11
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201704SC17017
- Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the M6 in Chorley, 18 Nov 2016, 04:34
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16304
- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A49 in Chorley, 17 Oct 2016, 10:00
- Suzuki Swift and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16273
- Slight
HGV crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 7 Aug 2015, 09:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SC15203
- Slight
Iveco crash on the M6 in Chorley, 12 Jan 2015, 08:30
- Iveco and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SC15022
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the M6 in Chorley, 24 Aug 2014, 21:20
- Toyota Corolla and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201404TA14124
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the M6 in Chorley, 30 May 2014, 14:36
- DAF Trucks, Ford Focus and Volkswagen Touran
- 3 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 201404TA14090
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A49 in Chorley, 29 Jan 2014, 07:40
- Ford Transit and Keeway RKV 125
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201404CA14019
- Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A49 in Chorley, 3 Aug 2013, 15:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201304CA13165
- Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the M6 in Chorley, 3 Aug 2013, 11:40
- Mazda 626 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201304TA13120
- Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B5251 in Chorley, 5 Jun 2013, 13:40
- Ford Sierra and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201304CA13118
- Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the M6 in Chorley, 25 Feb 2013, 12:30
- Fiat Panda, BMW 3 Series, Vauxhall Astra and Honda Civic
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201304TA13037
- Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the B5251 in Chorley, 25 Feb 2013, 09:50
- Jaguar X Type and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201304CA13041
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A49 in Chorley, 7 Feb 2013, 03:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201304CA13028
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M6 in Chorley, 25 Dec 2012, 21:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201204TA12209
- Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A49 in Chorley, 18 Oct 2012, 05:32
- Rover 400 Series, Ford Transit Connect and Fiat Ducato
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201204CA12188
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the M6 in Chorley, 31 Aug 2012, 18:15
- Toyota Yaris and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201204TA12117
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5251 in Chorley, 27 Feb 2012, 08:45
- Vauxhall Corsa, Toyota Yaris and Mini One
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201204CA12033
- Slight
Car crash on the B5251 in Chorley, 9 Jan 2012, 08:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201204CA12005
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5251 in Chorley, 5 Apr 2011, 16:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201104CC11032
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the M6 in Chorley, 2 Feb 2011, 07:10
- Renault Megane and a car
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201104TA11015
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A6 in Chorley, 2 Oct 2010, 04:00
- Honda Civic and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201004CC10103
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A49 in Chorley, 13 Jul 2010, 17:34
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201004CC10073
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5251 in Chorley, 30 Jun 2010, 13:10
- Vauxhall Astra, Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Meriva
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201004CC10065
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A49 in Chorley, 5 May 2010, 13:10
- Ford KA, Toyota Yaris and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201004CA10042
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B5251 in Chorley, 2 Nov 2009, 13:00
- Audi A4 and Peugeot 206
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200904CC09106
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M6 in Chorley, 22 Aug 2009, 15:13
- Renault Clio and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200904TA09162
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the M6 in Chorley, 12 Jul 2009, 16:25
- Mercedes C Class, Fiat Punto, Toyota RAV4, a motorcycle and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 200904TA09134
- Slight
Scania crash on the A49 in Chorley, 9 Apr 2009, 21:30
- Scania and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200904CC09029
- Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B5251 in Chorley, 5 Apr 2009, 02:30
- Citroen Saxo and Renault 19
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200904CC09025
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A49 in Chorley, 25 Jan 2009, 11:50
- Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot Partner
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200904CC09006
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A49 in Chorley, 8 Dec 2008, 20:20
- Renault Clio and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200804CC08149