Crap Towns / Blackrod / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Blackrod?
There were 1.1 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Blackrod from 2021 to 2025, 54% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 0.0, down from 1.9 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.9 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Horwich | 2.7 km | 3.6 |
| Ince-in-Makerfield | 6.1 km | 3.5 |
| Chorley | 7.7 km | 3.1 |
| Coppull | 6.2 km | 2.4 |
| Wigan | 6.5 km | 2.4 |
| Hindley | 6.1 km | 2.3 |
| Adlington | 3.3 km | 2.3 |
| Shevington | 7.5 km | 1.5 |
| Westhoughton | 6.5 km | 1.5 |
| Blackrod | – | 1.1 |
| Standish | 4.7 km | 0.9 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |