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Huncoat, Hyndburn, BB5 6LG area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
142
5,877th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
201
1.42 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
5
1 in 2024

Crash severity at the BB5 6LG hotspot

39 of the 142 collisions here (27%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal32.1%
  • Serious3625%
  • Slight10373%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
38
Slightly injured
160
All casualties
201

Accidents by year at the BB5 6LG hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 10 in 2018, against an average of 5.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the BB5 6LG hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202558
202412
202334
202245
202156
202057
201933
20181017
201789
2016810
201556
201434
201346
2012912
201134
2010911
2009821
200878
200722
2006911
200523
200499
200355
2002616
2001912

Map of crashes at the BB5 6LG hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BB5 6LG.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Huncoat, Hyndburn, BB5 6LG 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 BB5 6LG 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
Huncoat
Council area
Hyndburn
Nearest postcode to the centre
BB5 6LG
Postcode district
BB5
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.76721, -2.33873
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
28 August 2025
Rank by collisions
5,877th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the BB5 6LG hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A679, with 58 of 142, followed by the A56 with 45.

Collisions at the BB5 6LG hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6795887116
2ndA56456719
3rdA6781101
4thA6821100

Towns near the BB5 6LG hotspot

59 of the 142 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Accrington.

All 142 crashes at the BB5 6LG hotspot

Newest first, from 24 January 2001 to 28 August 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year