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

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
166
5,106th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
247
1.49 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
5
3 in 2024

Crash severity at the PR3 5JH hotspot

31 of the 166 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal10.6%
  • Serious3018%
  • Slight13581%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
32
Slightly injured
214
All casualties
247

Accidents by year at the PR3 5JH hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 13 in 2005, against an average of 6.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.

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

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202556
202434
2023811
202239
202145
202059
201977
20181013
201756
201655
201511
20141018
201346
201246
201147
201079
2009710
200879
200778
20061218
20051314
2004718
20031118
20021221
200159

Map of crashes at the PR3 5JH hotspot

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

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Preston Rural East, Preston, PR3 5JH 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 PR3 5JH 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 5JH
Postcode district
PR3
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.80878, -2.72287
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
28 November 2025
Rank by collisions
5,106th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the PR3 5JH hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A6, with 103 of 166, followed by the B5269 with 38.

Collisions at the PR3 5JH hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6103139121
2ndB5269385705
3rdM5592601
4thA591100

Towns near the PR3 5JH hotspot

125 of the 166 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Broughton, Preston.

All 166 crashes at the PR3 5JH hotspot

Newest first, from 29 May 2001 to 28 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year