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Scotforth East, Lancaster, LA1 4PS area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
174
4,878th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
246
1.41 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
1
5 in 2024

Crash severity at the LA1 4PS hotspot

47 of the 174 collisions here (27%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal21.1%
  • Serious4526%
  • Slight12773%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
49
Slightly injured
195
All casualties
246

Accidents by year at the LA1 4PS hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 14 in 2009, against an average of 7.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the LA1 4PS hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202512
2024511
202357
2022511
202111
2020515
201947
201867
201799
20161016
201588
2014810
201389
201255
201156
201055
20091416
2008813
200757
2006920
20051216
20041315
200369
200246
20011315

Map of crashes at the LA1 4PS hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LA1 4PS.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Scotforth East, Lancaster, LA1 4PS area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the LA1 4PS 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
Scotforth East
Council area
Lancaster
Nearest postcode to the centre
LA1 4PS
Postcode district
LA1
Centre (latitude, longitude)
54.02609, -2.79309
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
2 February 2025
Rank by collisions
4,878th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the LA1 4PS hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A6, with 101 of 174, followed by the M6 with 17.

Collisions at the LA1 4PS hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6101149132
2ndM6173213

Towns near the LA1 4PS hotspot

134 of the 174 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Lancaster.

All 174 crashes at the LA1 4PS hotspot

Newest first, from 13 January 2001 to 2 February 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year