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Preston Rural East, Preston, PR3 5DD area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
113
7,177th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
184
1.63 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
2
4 in 2024

Crash severity at the PR3 5DD hotspot

23 of the 113 collisions here (20%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal10.9%
  • Serious2219%
  • Slight9080%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
25
Slightly injured
158
All casualties
184

Accidents by year at the PR3 5DD hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 14 in 2003, against an average of 4.5 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the PR3 5DD hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202523
202446
202300
202222
202135
202034
201923
2018412
201736
201611
201548
201447
201323
201233
201144
201037
200956
200812
200722
200645
200556
20041219
20031427
20021321
20011322

Map of crashes at the PR3 5DD hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PR3 5DD.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Preston Rural East, Preston, PR3 5DD area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the PR3 5DD 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
Preston Rural East
Council area
Preston
Nearest postcode to the centre
PR3 5DD
Postcode district
PR3
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.81683, -2.70838
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
18 December 2025
Rank by collisions
7,177th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the PR3 5DD hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the M6, with 85 of 113, followed by the B5269 with 22.

Collisions at the PR3 5DD hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM685142111
2ndB5269223407

Towns near the PR3 5DD hotspot

19 of the 113 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Broughton, Preston.

All 113 crashes at the PR3 5DD hotspot

Newest first, from 5 January 2001 to 18 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year