Crap Towns / Leyland / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Leyland?
There were 4.3 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Leyland from 2021 to 2025, 1.8 times the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 4.3, up from 2.8 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 5.6 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 4.3 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 4.3 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 4.3 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Preston | 8.5 km | 7.6 |
| Bamber Bridge | 4.4 km | 4.3 |
| Leyland | – | 4.3 |
| Fulwood | 10.5 km | 3.8 |
| Penwortham | 5.7 km | 3.2 |
| Tarleton and Hesketh Bank | 9.8 km | 3.2 |
| Chorley | 6.4 km | 3.1 |
| Euxton | 3.4 km | 2.5 |
| Coppull | 8.8 km | 2.4 |
| Longton | 6.2 km | 2.4 |
| Adlington | 10.7 km | 2.3 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |