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Ashton Waterloo, Tameside, OL7 9AU area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
269
3,003rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
369
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
7
8 in 2024

Crash severity at the OL7 9AU hotspot

47 of the 269 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal31.1%
  • Serious4416%
  • Slight22283%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
47
Slightly injured
319
All casualties
369

Accidents by year at the OL7 9AU hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 26 in 2001, against an average of 11 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the OL7 9AU hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202577
2024813
202344
202277
202156
2020710
2019913
201889
201778
2016714
201578
201469
20131314
2012810
20111217
20101116
2009917
20081321
20071215
20061728
20051518
20042330
20031117
20021722
20012636

Map of crashes at the OL7 9AU hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near OL7 9AU.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Ashton Waterloo, Tameside, OL7 9AU area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the OL7 9AU 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.

Ward
Ashton Waterloo
Council area
Tameside
Nearest postcode to the centre
OL7 9AU
Postcode district
OL7
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.49827, -2.10237
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
18 November 2025
Rank by collisions
3,003rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the OL7 9AU hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A627, with 93 of 269, followed by the A62 with 2.

Collisions at the OL7 9AU hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA62793135118
2ndA622301
3rdA627(M)1300

Towns near the OL7 9AU hotspot

268 of the 269 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Ashton-under-Lyne.

All 269 crashes at the OL7 9AU hotspot

Newest first, from 9 January 2001 to 18 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year