Crap Towns / Chorley / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Chorley?
There were 3.1 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Chorley from 2021 to 2025, 29% higher than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 4.8, up from 2.5 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 3.3 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 4.8 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bamber Bridge | 9.0 km | 4.3 |
| Leyland | 6.4 km | 4.3 |
| Horwich | 8.8 km | 3.6 |
| Chorley | – | 3.1 |
| Euxton | 3.1 km | 2.5 |
| Coppull | 4.3 km | 2.4 |
| Adlington | 4.4 km | 2.3 |
| Shevington | 9.9 km | 1.5 |
| Appley Bridge | 9.6 km | 1.2 |
| Blackrod | 7.7 km | 1.1 |
| Standish | 7.5 km | 0.9 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |