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Edenfield road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 175 road traffic collisions in Edenfield, Rossendale, from 1979 to 2025, and 243 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 38 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 5 collisions, the same number as in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
175
2,093rd of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
243
1.39 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
38
41 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
5
5 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
7
5 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Edenfield

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.6%
  • Serious3822%
  • Slight13678%

What the data shows

  • Edenfield had 29 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 17% fewer than the 35 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 22% of collisions in Edenfield were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 27 children under 16 were killed or injured in Edenfield, 11% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 47% of collisions in Edenfield.

Where Edenfield ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,093rd
Most casualties
2,033rd
Most fatal collisions
2,420th
Most serious collisions
2,042nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday23 (13%)
  • Tuesday23 (13%)
  • Wednesday32 (18%)
  • Thursday39 (22%)
  • Friday16 (9.1%)
  • Saturday24 (14%)
  • Sunday18 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight118 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit55 (31%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway148 (85%)
  • Roundabout13 (7.4%)
  • Dual carriageway9 (5.1%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph138 (79%)
  • 40 mph18 (10%)
  • 60 mph11 (6.3%)
  • 70 mph8 (4.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds137 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds27 (15%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.1%)
  • Other4 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant147 (60%)
  • Motorcyclist32 (13%)
  • Pedestrian22 (9.1%)
  • Cyclist13 (5.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant12 (4.9%)
  • Van occupant12 (4.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Edenfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Edenfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Edenfield peaked at 10 in 2003; 2025 had 5.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202557
202455
202325
202213
202134
202045
201911
201811
201735
201645
201523
2014410
201300
201211
201123
201057
200958
200857
200769
200657
200577
200436
20031013
200225
200179
200044
199937
199822
199758
199655
199545
199422
199312
199222
199157
199011
198957
198855
198745
198668
198547
198433
198344
198235
198157
198046
197955

Map of recent crashes in Edenfield

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Edenfield

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Edenfield

The 24 most recent collisions in Edenfield happened between 11 December 2017 and 24 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Edenfield

The B6527 has the most collisions in Edenfield, 42 of 175 (24%), followed by the A676 (33).

Collisions in Edenfield on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB65274265010
2ndA676334009
3rdA680304609
4thA56263314

Council areas covering Edenfield

Collisions in Edenfield were recorded in 2 council areas. Rossendale has 162 of 175 (93%).

Collisions in Edenfield by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stRossendale162225135
2ndBury121703

Postcode district for Edenfield

All 175 collisions in Edenfield were in the BL0 postcode district.