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Bury West, Bury, BL8 2AQ area: accident hotspot

Police recorded 616 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Bury West ward, Bury, from 2001 to 2025, with 841 casualties. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 44 were serious.

In 2025 there were 8 collisions here, up from 6 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
616
852nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
841
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Collisions in 2025
8
6 in 2024

Crash severity at the BL8 2AQ hotspot

49 of the 616 collisions here (8%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal50.8%
  • Serious447.1%
  • Slight56792%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
5
Seriously injured
46
Slightly injured
790
All casualties
841

Accidents by year at the BL8 2AQ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 74 in 2001, against an average of 25 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the BL8 2AQ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 8
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025810
202468
2023910
20221515
202179
202067
2019910
20181824
20171718
20162225
20151321
20141525
20131416
20122427
20111318
20101518
20093452
20082943
20073543
20063342
20053658
20044369
20034960
20027295
200174118

Map of crashes at the BL8 2AQ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BL8 2AQ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Bury West, Bury, BL8 2AQ area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the BL8 2AQ 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
Bury West
Council area
Bury
Nearest postcode to the centre
BL8 2AQ
Postcode district
BL8
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.59343, -2.3082
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
30 December 2025
Rank by collisions
852nd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the BL8 2AQ hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A58, with 279 of 616, followed by the A56 with 90.

Collisions at the BL8 2AQ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA58279384215
2ndA569013113
3rdB6214497116
4thB6213396003
5thB6196283203
6thB6212131601
7thA531100
8thA691101
9thB61241100
10thB62151300

Towns near the BL8 2AQ hotspot

597 of the 616 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bury, Bury.

Accident hotspots near BL8 2AQ

The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Elton, Bury, BL8 1WP area, 1.1 km away, with 200 collisions.

All 616 crashes at the BL8 2AQ hotspot

Newest first, from 11 January 2001 to 30 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year