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Fishwick & Frenchwood, Preston, PR1 4AY area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
473
1,343rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
656
1.39 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
12
Down 14% on 2024

Crash severity at the PR1 4AY hotspot

67 of the 473 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal20.4%
  • Serious6514%
  • Slight40686%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
68
Slightly injured
586
All casualties
656

Accidents by year at the PR1 4AY hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 40 in 2001, against an average of 19 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the PR1 4AY hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 12
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251215
20241418
20231012
20221213
2021916
2020910
2019811
20181314
2017911
20162023
20151522
20141014
20131524
20121828
20111823
20102333
20091824
20081721
20072433
20063249
20053142
20042938
20033354
20023447
20014061

Map of crashes at the PR1 4AY hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PR1 4AY.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Fishwick & Frenchwood, Preston, PR1 4AY 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 PR1 4AY 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
Fishwick & Frenchwood
Council area
Preston
Nearest postcode to the centre
PR1 4AY
Postcode district
PR1
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.75653, -2.68254
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
20 October 2025
Rank by collisions
1,343rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the PR1 4AY hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A6, with 274 of 473, followed by the A59 with 66.

Collisions at the PR1 4AY hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6274402133
2ndA59668708
3rdA6757801
4thA11100
5thA1231100

Towns near the PR1 4AY hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Preston, Preston had the most collisions, 355 of 473.

All 473 crashes at the PR1 4AY hotspot

Newest first, from 11 January 2001 to 20 October 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year