Crap Towns / Church / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Church?
There were 3.6 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Church from 2021 to 2025, 1.5 times the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 4.0, up from 2.0 in 2021.
Church's roads get you through Church as fast as possible. Locals reckon that's the best bit.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 4.0 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 6.0 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 4.0 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 6.3 km | 5.5 |
| Rawtenstall | 9.5 km | 4.7 |
| Padiham | 7.2 km | 4.5 |
| Accrington | 2.0 km | 4.5 |
| Clayton-le-Moors | 2.4 km | 3.8 |
| Haslingden | 8.1 km | 3.8 |
| Church | – | 3.6 |
| Darwen | 8.2 km | 3.6 |
| Rishton | 2.3 km | 3.3 |
| Oswaldtwistle | 1.6 km | 3.2 |
| Great Harwood | 3.7 km | 2.9 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |