Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A5083 in South Ribble, 7 Aug 2025, 17:16
- Volkswagen Passat and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041626059
Farington East, South Ribble, PR5 6EG area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 84 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Farington East ward, South Ribble, from 2001 to 2025, with 134 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 19 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, down from 5 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 84
- 9,231st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 134
- 1.60 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 5 in 2024
Crash severity at the PR5 6EG hotspot
20 of the 84 collisions here (24%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.2%
- Serious1923%
- Slight6476%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 25
- Slightly injured
- 108
- All casualties
- 134
Accidents by year at the PR5 6EG hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2004, against an average of 3.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the PR5 6EG hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 10 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 7 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 6 | 7 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 5 | 8 |
| 2009 | 3 | 8 |
| 2008 | 6 | 7 |
| 2007 | 3 | 5 |
| 2006 | 7 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 9 | 23 |
| 2003 | 3 | 5 |
| 2002 | 4 | 6 |
| 2001 | 2 | 7 |
Map of crashes at the PR5 6EG hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PR5 6EG.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Farington East, South Ribble, PR5 6EG 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 6EG 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
- Farington East
- Council area
- South Ribble
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- PR5 6EG
- Postcode district
- PR5
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.71671, -2.67412
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 7 August 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 9,231st of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the PR5 6EG hotspot
3 of the 84 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bamber Bridge.
Accident hotspots near PR5 6EG
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Bamber Bridge West, South Ribble, PR5 6JN area, 0.8 km away, with 593 collisions.
- Bamber Bridge West, South Ribble, PR5 6JN area0.8 km away, 835 casualties593 collisions
- Farington East, South Ribble, PR25 4QZ area1.1 km away, 385 casualties233 collisions
- Lostock Hall, South Ribble, PR5 5LN area1.1 km away, 575 casualties425 collisions
- Bamber Bridge East, South Ribble, PR5 8AW area1.4 km away, 178 casualties118 collisions
- Bamber Bridge West, South Ribble, PR5 6TF area1.7 km away, 531 casualties409 collisions
- St Ambrose, South Ribble, PR25 4SJ area1.9 km away, 129 casualties93 collisions
- Coupe Green & Gregson Lane, South Ribble, PR5 6YQ area2.2 km away, 247 casualties164 collisions
- Farington West, South Ribble, PR26 6RA area2.5 km away, 338 casualties217 collisions
All 84 crashes at the PR5 6EG hotspot
Newest first, from 12 February 2001 to 7 August 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Citroen C5 crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 11 Mar 2025, 09:47
- Citroen C5 and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041563607
- Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the M6 in Chorley, 30 Sep 2024, 19:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041497880
- Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 24 Sep 2024, 17:15
- Suzuki GSF 600 and BMW X3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041495496
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5083 in South Ribble, 22 Jun 2024, 08:25
- 1 vehicle, 5 casualties
Ref 2024041458655
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M6 in South Ribble, 31 May 2024, 16:15
- Volkswagen Golf and Volvo S60
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024041450426
- Slight
Mini Clubman crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 19 Jan 2024, 19:00
- Mini Clubman, Toyota Aygo and Vauxhall Corsa
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024041400521
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A49 in South Ribble, 7 Apr 2022, 07:30
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022041163554
- Slight
Mini Countryman crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 30 Nov 2021, 08:05
- Mini Countryman and Mini One
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041116359
- Slight
DS DS3 crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 1 Nov 2021, 17:52
- DS DS3 and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041106178
- Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the M6 in South Ribble, 13 Aug 2021, 12:30
- Vauxhall Meriva and MG HS
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041083991
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the M6 in Chorley, 5 Jun 2021, 11:30
- BMW 5 Series, Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2021041052565
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 14 Dec 2020, 10:48
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020041006681
- Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the M6 in Chorley, 26 May 2019, 06:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040852796
- Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the M6 in South Ribble, 31 Aug 2018, 13:48
- Skoda Fabia, Nissan Micra, BMW 5 Series, BMW 3 Series and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201804SC18211
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M6 in Chorley, 24 Aug 2018, 14:13
- Ford Focus, Mazda 6, Seat Leon and Volkswagen Golf
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SA18354
- Slight
Vauxhall Viva crash on the B5245 in South Ribble, 1 Feb 2018, 12:20
- Vauxhall Viva and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SC18022
- Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B5254 in South Ribble, 1 Dec 2017, 17:15
- Ford Mondeo, Nissan Qashqai and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201704SC17302
- Slight
Seat Altea crash on the B5254 in South Ribble, 21 Nov 2017, 16:40
- Seat Altea, Renault Captur and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201704SC17285
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 6 May 2017, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201704SC17101
- Slight
BMW X3 crash on the M6 in South Ribble, 21 Mar 2017, 08:10
- BMW X3 and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201704SC17058
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M6 in South Ribble, 26 Aug 2016, 18:10
- Ford Fiesta, Ford Focus and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16224
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M6 in Chorley, 4 Mar 2016, 06:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16111
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the M6 in Chorley, 10 Jan 2016, 07:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SC16023
- Slight
BMW X5 crash on the M6 in Chorley, 30 Dec 2015, 23:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SC15347
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 15 Dec 2015, 16:45
- Ford Fiesta, Volkswagen Polo and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SA15589
- Fatal
Honda crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 4 Oct 2015, 16:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SC15252
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B5254 in South Ribble, 25 Sep 2015, 17:25
- Vauxhall Combo, Peugeot 206 and BMW
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201504SC15249
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 13 Jul 2015, 21:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SA15310
- Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 9 Jun 2015, 18:00
- Volkswagen UP and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SC15158
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M6 in South Ribble, 27 Dec 2014, 00:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201404SC14103
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A49 in Chorley, 29 Nov 2013, 22:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201304CL13262
- Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the M6 in South Ribble, 4 Feb 2013, 19:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201304TA13012
- Slight
DAF Trucks Fad 85CF crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 17 Jul 2012, 13:00
- DAF Trucks Fad 85CF and Skoda Octavia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201204CL12133
- Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A5083 in South Ribble, 9 Jul 2012, 18:03
- Mercedes Sprinter and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201204CL12125
- Slight
Volkswagen Eos crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 14 Jul 2011, 17:35
- Volkswagen Eos and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201104CL11046
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 8 Jun 2011, 10:50
- Ford Mondeo and Saab 9-3
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201104CM11074
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 23 Dec 2010, 09:12
- Renault Clio and Dennis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201004CL10116
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M6 in South Ribble, 7 Aug 2010, 07:25
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 201004TA10137
- Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 8 Jul 2010, 17:45
- Suzuki Vitara and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201004CM10099
- Slight
Triumph Daytona 675 crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 3 May 2010, 20:51
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201004CM10057
- Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the M6 in South Ribble, 9 Mar 2010, 02:30
- Toyota Avensis and Mercedes
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201004TA10039
- Serious
Car crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 25 Apr 2009, 23:30
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 200904CL09022
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A5083 in South Ribble, 24 Apr 2009, 15:00
- Audi A6, Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200904CL09024
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A582 in South Ribble, 16 Mar 2009, 18:35
- Peugeot 308 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200904CM09036
- Slight
Volvo crash on the A6 in South Ribble, 8 Sep 2008, 13:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200804CL08097
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Ribble, 21 Jul 2008, 23:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200804CL08082
- Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the M6 in Chorley, 10 Jul 2008, 18:50
- Mazda 3 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200804TA08166