Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the A573 in Wigan, 27 Aug 2025, 15:20
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2025061634017
Abram, Wigan, WN2 5RZ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 80 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Abram ward, Wigan, from 2001 to 2025, with 100 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 13 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 80
- 9,616th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 100
- 1.25 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the WN2 5RZ hotspot
16 of the 80 collisions here (20%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal33.8%
- Serious1316%
- Slight6480%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 14
- Slightly injured
- 83
- All casualties
- 100
Accidents by year at the WN2 5RZ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2003, against an average of 3.2 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WN2 5RZ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 4 | 6 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 7 | 10 |
| 2004 | 5 | 7 |
| 2003 | 9 | 12 |
| 2002 | 3 | 7 |
| 2001 | 7 | 9 |
Map of crashes at the WN2 5RZ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WN2 5RZ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Abram, Wigan, WN2 5RZ area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the WN2 5RZ hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
Towns near the WN2 5RZ hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Platt Bridge and Abram had the most collisions, 56 of 80.
Accident hotspots near WN2 5RZ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Abram, Wigan, WN2 5DA area, 1.3 km away, with 289 collisions.
- Abram, Wigan, WN2 5DA area1.3 km away, 382 casualties289 collisions
- Ashton-in-Makerfield South, Wigan, WN4 8TR area2.4 km away, 164 casualties113 collisions
- Abram, Wigan, WN3 4QD area2.6 km away, 139 casualties97 collisions
- Golborne & Lowton West, Wigan, WA3 3XB area2.7 km away, 122 casualties81 collisions
- Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3PG area3.2 km away, 573 casualties449 collisions
- Golborne & Lowton West, Wigan, WA3 3TG area3.4 km away, 298 casualties243 collisions
- Ashton-in-Makerfield South, Wigan, WN4 9AR area3.5 km away, 450 casualties351 collisions
- Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4HQ area3.7 km away, 272 casualties209 collisions
All 80 crashes at the WN2 5RZ hotspot
Newest first, from 2 February 2001 to 27 August 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A573 in Wigan, 18 May 2025, 20:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061592718
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A573 in Wigan, 25 Apr 2024, 18:05
- Volkswagen Polo and Ford Transit Custom
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061436001
- Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 6 Nov 2023, 20:55
- Mercedes Cla Class and Peugeot 107
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061379803
- Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A58 in Wigan, 26 Sep 2022, 18:05
- Jaguar XF Series and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061223748
- Slight
Honda HR-V crash on the A573 in Wigan, 25 Aug 2022, 09:33
- Honda HR-V and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061215601
- Fatal
Car crash on the A58 in Wigan, 1 Jan 2022, 04:24
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061127694
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A573 in Wigan, 2 May 2020, 23:25
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 202006L271068
- Slight
Car crash on the A573 in Wigan, 18 Nov 2019, 08:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201906L364810
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A58 in Wigan, 27 Sep 2019, 12:52
- Volkswagen Passat and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201906L262326
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 28 May 2019, 17:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201906L258989
- Slight
Vehicle crash on the A573 in Wigan, 5 Jun 2018, 17:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201806L244641
- Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 29 May 2018, 15:05
- Peugeot 207 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806L244199
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 26 May 2018, 14:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806L244527
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A573 in Wigan, 6 May 2018, 15:20
- Mini Cooper and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806L243420
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A573 in Wigan, 24 Jun 2017, 02:20
- Vauxhall Vectra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706L032159
- Serious
Van crash on the A573 in Wigan, 5 Jun 2017, 10:30
- A van and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706L031066
- Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A573 in Wigan, 23 Dec 2016, 16:41
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201606L024471
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A58 in Wigan, 5 Aug 2016, 15:16
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201606L019216
- Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A573 in Wigan, 7 Jul 2015, 07:50
- Volvo S60 and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201506L003321
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 29 Jun 2014, 20:00
- Ford Fiesta and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406L088362
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A573 in Wigan, 19 Jun 2014, 10:45
- Vauxhall Astra and Yamaha XC 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406L088062
- Serious
Car crash on the A573 in Wigan, 28 Feb 2014, 19:11
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201406L083606
- Slight
Yamaha crash on the A573 in Wigan, 28 Jul 2013, 12:19
- Yamaha and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201306L075700
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A573 in Wigan, 16 May 2013, 19:00
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201306L073401
- Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A58 in Wigan, 9 Jul 2012, 17:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201206L062093
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 29 May 2012, 17:19
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201206L060461
- Serious
Volvo V50 crash on the A573 in Wigan, 11 Nov 2011, 21:00
- Volvo V50 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201106L053607
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the A573 in Wigan, 28 Sep 2011, 20:15
- Mercedes and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201106L052474
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A58 in Wigan, 19 Jul 2011, 17:25
- Mini Cooper and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201106L049423
- Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A58 in Wigan, 8 Apr 2011, 18:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201106L045051
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 29 Mar 2011, 09:30
- Ford Transit and Triumph Daytona 675
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201106L044649
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A58 in Wigan, 3 Oct 2010, 07:33
- Vauxhall Astra and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201006L037093
- Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the A58 in Wigan, 25 Aug 2010, 13:30
- Volvo V70 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201006L035554
- Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the A573 in Wigan, 2 Jun 2010, 18:35
- Suzuki Alto and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201006L032367
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A573 in Wigan, 14 Mar 2010, 06:23
- Ford Mondeo, Peugeot 308 and Ford Transit
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201006L029293
- Fatal
Lexus IS200 crash on the A573 in Wigan, 19 Mar 2009, 15:10
- Lexus IS200 and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200906L012945
- Slight
BMW Z4 crash on the A58 in Wigan, 18 Feb 2009, 13:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200906L011252
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A573 in Wigan, 12 Feb 2009, 20:05
- Renault Clio and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200906L010716
- Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A58 in Wigan, 12 Dec 2008, 22:50
- Rover 200 Series and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200806L007157
- Slight
Mazda RX8 crash on the A573 in Wigan, 14 Apr 2008, 18:20
- Mazda RX8 and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200806L092480
- Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A573 in Wigan, 19 Mar 2008, 06:15
- Peugeot 106 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200806L090803
- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A58 in Wigan, 24 Jan 2008, 03:52
- Peugeot 306 and Kia Rio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200806L087502
- Slight
Car crash on the A573 in Wigan, 10 Sep 2007, 18:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200706L079617
- Serious
Honda CBR900RR crash on the A573 in Wigan, 14 Jan 2007, 11:31
- Honda CBR900RR and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200706L064901
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 11 Sep 2006, 16:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200606L056662
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A573 in Wigan, 9 Sep 2006, 11:30
- Ford Mondeo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200606L056529
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A573 in Wigan, 28 Aug 2006, 11:50
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200606L056204