Serious
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 9 Aug 2025, 12:00
- Volkswagen Tiguan and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025061626716
Alexandra, Oldham, OL8 2EL area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 88 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Alexandra ward, Oldham, from 2001 to 2025, with 141 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 19 were serious.
In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 88
- 8,850th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 141
- 1.60 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the OL8 2EL hotspot
20 of the 88 collisions here (23%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.1%
- Serious1922%
- Slight6877%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 23
- Slightly injured
- 117
- All casualties
- 141
Accidents by year at the OL8 2EL hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 12 in 2001, against an average of 3.5 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the OL8 2EL hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 1
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 | 5 |
| 2011 | 9 | 15 |
| 2010 | 4 | 7 |
| 2009 | 6 | 6 |
| 2008 | 3 | 9 |
| 2007 | 4 | 6 |
| 2006 | 4 | 5 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 6 | 8 |
| 2002 | 7 | 12 |
| 2001 | 12 | 29 |
Map of crashes at the OL8 2EL hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near OL8 2EL.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Alexandra, Oldham, OL8 2EL area accident hotspot
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- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the OL8 2EL 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 OL8 2EL hotspot
59 of the 88 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Oldham.
Accident hotspots near OL8 2EL
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the St Mary's, Oldham, OL4 1JH area, 1 km away, with 275 collisions.
- St Mary's, Oldham, OL4 1JH area1 km away, 386 casualties275 collisions
- Alexandra, Oldham, OL8 2BH area1.7 km away, 154 casualties108 collisions
- Saddleworth West & Lees, Oldham, OL4 5SZ area1.8 km away, 116 casualties88 collisions
- Saddleworth West & Lees, Oldham, OL4 3LQ area1.8 km away, 243 casualties191 collisions
- St Mary's, Oldham, OL4 1JN area1.9 km away, 1,100 casualties798 collisions
- Medlock Vale, Oldham, OL8 2SJ area2.1 km away, 150 casualties122 collisions
- Medlock Vale, Oldham, OL8 4HB area2.5 km away, 979 casualties681 collisions
- Waterhead, Oldham, OL4 2RP area2.6 km away, 420 casualties321 collisions
All 88 crashes at the OL8 2EL hotspot
Newest first, from 19 January 2001 to 9 August 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 1 Dec 2024, 06:30
- Mercedes A Class and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024061525678
- Serious
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 7 Jan 2024, 16:35
- Toyota Prius and an electric motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061395686
- Serious
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 18 Sep 2023, 17:15
- Renault Laguna, Volkswagen Tiguan and a bicycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061353750
- Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 8 Aug 2023, 19:08
- Mercedes Cla Class, Ford Transit Custom and Audi A6
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023061340026
- Slight
Car crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 4 Nov 2020, 15:03
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202006Q176959
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 23 Oct 2019, 12:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201906Q163855
- Slight
BMW X5 crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 6 Jul 2019, 17:27
- BMW X5 and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201906Q160265
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 30 May 2019, 13:55
- Ford Focus and Skoda Rapid
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201906Q158093
- Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 8 Dec 2018, 23:10
- Peugeot 407 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806Q151279
- Slight
BMW X5 crash on a C road in Oldham, 24 Oct 2018, 02:06
- 2 BMW X5s, BMW 3 Series and 2 other vehicles
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201806Q149740
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on a C road in Oldham, 2 Mar 2018, 12:30
- Audi A4 and Toyota Corolla
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806Q141608
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 15 Dec 2017, 06:10
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Suzuki Swift
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201706Q038904
- Slight
Bus crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 6 Jan 2017, 19:38
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201706Q025642
- Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 3 Jan 2017, 17:33
- Kia Ceed and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706Q025622
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on a C road in Oldham, 9 Mar 2016, 15:45
- Vauxhall Zafira and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201606Q012988
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 5 Jan 2016, 15:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201606Q010716
- Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on a C road in Oldham, 24 Sep 2015, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201506Q006182
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 4 Nov 2014, 17:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201406Q093626
- Serious
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 28 Aug 2014, 19:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201406Q090718
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 6 Apr 2014, 11:29
- Ford Mondeo, Volkswagen Passat and another vehicle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406Q085655
- Serious
Subaru Impreza crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 19 Aug 2013, 23:05
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 201306Q076275
- Slight
Skyjet SJ 125 crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 16 Aug 2013, 22:30
- Skyjet SJ 125 and Hyundai Accent
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201306Q077460
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 23 Oct 2012, 01:00
- Vauxhall Vectra and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201206Q066919
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Oldham, 26 Sep 2012, 12:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201206Q064956
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 29 Aug 2012, 18:13
- Ford Mondeo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201206Q064542
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 30 Jan 2012, 08:50
- Vauxhall Astra and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201206Q056643
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 18 Dec 2011, 13:40
- Vauxhall Vectra, Toyota Avensis and Toyota RAV4
- 3 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 201106Q055198
- Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 18 Oct 2011, 15:10
- Toyota Avensis and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201106Q052453
- Slight
Rover 25 crash on a C road in Oldham, 11 Oct 2011, 15:30
- Rover 25 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201106Q052962
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Oldham, 6 Oct 2011, 07:45
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201106Q051966
- Slight
Car crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 15 Sep 2011, 08:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201106Q051088
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 2 Jun 2011, 18:35
- Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201106Q047587
- Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 18 Apr 2011, 14:00
- Peugeot 406 and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201106Q045145
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 9 Apr 2011, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201106Q044738
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 29 Jan 2011, 08:40
- Fiat Punto, Renault Scenic and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201106Q041982
- Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 9 Nov 2010, 17:35
- Ford Escort and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201006Q038821
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 16 Aug 2010, 14:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201006Q035137
- Fatal
Peugeot 306 crash on a C road in Oldham, 16 May 2010, 22:50
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 201006Q031681
- Serious
Mazda 5 crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 25 Feb 2010, 15:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201006Q028372
- Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 26 Jul 2009, 19:35
- Nissan Almera and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200906Q018753
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 25 Jul 2009, 16:00
- 3 motorcycles
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200906Q018802
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 9 Jul 2009, 19:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200906Q019035
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 25 May 2009, 19:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200906Q016058
- Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 22 May 2009, 17:40
- Toyota Avensis, Ford Escort and Kia Picanto
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200906Q016054
- Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on a C road in Oldham, 9 Jan 2009, 15:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200906Q008644
- Serious
Nissan Note crash on the B6194 in Oldham, 9 Dec 2008, 14:45
- Nissan Note and Honda Accord
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 200806Q006985
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Oldham, 17 Sep 2008, 17:40
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200806Q001544