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Clayton-le-Moors road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 803 road traffic collisions in Clayton-le-Moors, Hyndburn, from 1979 to 2025, and 998 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 13 were fatal and 147 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 11 collisions, up from 6 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
803
876th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
998
1.24 per collision
Fatal collisions
13
13 people killed
Serious collisions
147
160 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
11
6 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
14
6 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Clayton-le-Moors

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal131.6%
  • Serious14718%
  • Slight64380%

What the data shows

  • Clayton-le-Moors had 111 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 26% fewer than the 151 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 20% of collisions in Clayton-le-Moors were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 193 children under 16 were killed or injured in Clayton-le-Moors, 19% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 38% of collisions in Clayton-le-Moors.

Where Clayton-le-Moors ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
876th
Most casualties
881st
Most fatal collisions
707th
Most serious collisions
875th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday93 (12%)
  • Tuesday120 (15%)
  • Wednesday117 (15%)
  • Thursday128 (16%)
  • Friday140 (17%)
  • Saturday116 (14%)
  • Sunday89 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight562 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit225 (28%)
  • Dark, no street lighting8 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway744 (93%)
  • Dual carriageway33 (4.1%)
  • Roundabout13 (1.6%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph22 (2.7%)
  • 30 mph722 (90%)
  • 40 mph30 (3.7%)
  • 50 mph5 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph8 (1%)
  • 70 mph16 (2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds616 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds142 (18%)
  • Raining with high winds17 (2.1%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other3 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded11 (1.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant499 (50%)
  • Pedestrian258 (26%)
  • Motorcyclist104 (10%)
  • Cyclist74 (7.4%)
  • Van occupant27 (2.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant18 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant10 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Clayton-le-Moors road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Clayton-le-Moors, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Clayton-le-Moors peaked at 28 in 1997; 2025 had 11.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 11
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251114
202466
20231113
20221012
20211117
20201419
201977
201878
20171822
20161618
20151519
20141213
20131215
20121516
20111624
20101322
20091320
20081924
20071727
20061923
20051314
20042429
20032125
20021622
20012535
20002429
19991721
19982632
19972839
19962430
19951418
19941620
19931520
19922031
19911010
19901718
19891922
19882123
19872628
19861113
19852026
19842736
19832021
19822326
19812123
19802123
19792225

Map of recent crashes in Clayton-le-Moors

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Clayton-le-Moors

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Clayton-le-Moors

The 24 most recent collisions in Clayton-le-Moors happened between 21 June 2023 and 17 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Clayton-le-Moors

The A680 has the most collisions in Clayton-le-Moors, 429 of 803 (53%), followed by the A678 (161).

Collisions in Clayton-le-Moors on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA680429529680
2ndA678161214335
3rdM65141802
4thA618581000
5thB62314401

Council areas covering Clayton-le-Moors

Collisions in Clayton-le-Moors were recorded in 2 council areas. Hyndburn has 797 of 803 (99%).

Collisions in Clayton-le-Moors by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stHyndburn79798913146
2ndBlackburn with Darwen3401

Postcode district for Clayton-le-Moors

All 803 collisions in Clayton-le-Moors were in the BB5 postcode district.