Serious
BMW R Series crash on the A49 in Wigan, 15 Nov 2025, 14:22
- BMW R Series (2), Toyota Corolla, a bicycle and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025061668986
Douglas, Wigan, WN5 9AD area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 462 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Douglas ward, Wigan, from 2001 to 2025, with 651 casualties. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 50 were serious.
In 2025 there were 6 collisions here, down from 8 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 462
- 1,394th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 651
- 1.41 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 6
- 6 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 6
- 8 in 2024
Crash severity at the WN5 9AD hotspot
56 of the 462 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal61.3%
- Serious5011%
- Slight40688%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 6
- Seriously injured
- 54
- Slightly injured
- 591
- All casualties
- 651
Accidents by year at the WN5 9AD hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 49 in 2001, against an average of 18 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WN5 9AD hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 6
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 12 |
| 2024 | 8 | 9 |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 |
| 2022 | 10 | 12 |
| 2021 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020 | 6 | 11 |
| 2019 | 9 | 9 |
| 2018 | 10 | 10 |
| 2017 | 11 | 12 |
| 2016 | 8 | 10 |
| 2015 | 3 | 5 |
| 2014 | 20 | 26 |
| 2013 | 8 | 10 |
| 2012 | 11 | 15 |
| 2011 | 18 | 28 |
| 2010 | 18 | 28 |
| 2009 | 18 | 27 |
| 2008 | 27 | 43 |
| 2007 | 25 | 40 |
| 2006 | 27 | 35 |
| 2005 | 37 | 54 |
| 2004 | 35 | 50 |
| 2003 | 41 | 58 |
| 2002 | 42 | 61 |
| 2001 | 49 | 70 |
Map of crashes at the WN5 9AD hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WN5 9AD.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Douglas, Wigan, WN5 9AD area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the WN5 9AD 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 WN5 9AD hotspot
All 462 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Wigan.
Accident hotspots near WN5 9AD
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Douglas, Wigan, WN5 9SB area, 0.9 km away, with 69 collisions.
- Douglas, Wigan, WN5 9SB area0.9 km away, 97 casualties69 collisions
- Douglas, Wigan, WN5 9HU area1.1 km away, 249 casualties178 collisions
- Wigan Central, Wigan, WN1 1DQ area1.4 km away, 1,295 casualties971 collisions
- Wigan West, Wigan, WN6 7AA area1.5 km away, 382 casualties281 collisions
- Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 0PP area1.6 km away, 412 casualties290 collisions
- Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, WN3 5LS area1.8 km away, 403 casualties300 collisions
- Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8AL area2 km away, 376 casualties297 collisions
- Wigan West, Wigan, WN6 8PB area2.3 km away, 135 casualties107 collisions
All 462 crashes at the WN5 9AD hotspot
Newest first, from 2 January 2001 to 15 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 20 Aug 2025, 12:05
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061631444
- Slight
Alfa Romeo Mito crash on the A49 in Wigan, 23 Jul 2025, 18:05
- Alfa Romeo Mito and 2 bicycles
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025061620520
- Slight
Volkswagen T-Cross crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 28 Jun 2025, 15:40
- Volkswagen T-Cross and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061608894
- Slight
Skoda Kodiaq crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 8 Apr 2025, 22:42
- Skoda Kodiaq and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025061575556
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 3 Jan 2025, 17:13
- Ford Focus, Toyota Corolla and Ford Transit Custom
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025061537419
- Slight
Renault Captur crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 19 Dec 2024, 08:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061532221
- Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A577 in Wigan, 4 Oct 2024, 23:00
- Fiat 500 and Toyota Prius
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061501888
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 1 Oct 2024, 13:30
- Ford Kuga and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061505382
- Slight
Skoda Citigo crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 28 Jun 2024, 19:40
- Skoda Citigo and Peugeot 3008
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024061461463
- Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Wigan, 25 Apr 2024, 13:20
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061454128
- Serious
Lexmoto Isca 125 crash on the A49 in Wigan, 28 Feb 2024, 09:15
- Lexmoto Isca 125 and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061422638
- Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 17 Feb 2024, 19:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061417227
- Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 2 Feb 2024, 12:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061409809
- Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the A49 in Wigan, 15 Dec 2023, 23:20
- Suzuki Alto and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061396665
- Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A49 in Wigan, 2 Nov 2023, 12:00
- Peugeot 3008 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061374668
- Serious
Ford KA crash on the A571 in Wigan, 6 Oct 2023, 06:45
- Ford KA and KTM 125 Duke
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061360212
- Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 15 May 2023, 19:15
- Toyota Avensis and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061308558
- Slight
Ford Transit Courier crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 4 May 2023, 20:20
- Ford Transit Courier and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061310596
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 17 Mar 2023, 16:30
- Ford Transit Custom and Dacia Duster
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061296199
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5238 in Wigan, 12 Dec 2022, 19:00
- Vauxhall Astra, Peugeot and Citroen Relay
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061253031
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 4 Dec 2022, 19:15
- Volkswagen Golf and Kia Sportage
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022061261210
- Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A49 in Wigan, 25 Sep 2022, 04:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061222871
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 12 Aug 2022, 12:07
- Vauxhall Astra and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061212070
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 13 Jul 2022, 17:30
- Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061203024
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 6 Jun 2022, 18:15
- Nissan Juke and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061186258
- Serious
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 4 May 2022, 16:05
- Peugeot 208 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061180192
- Slight
Iveco Daily crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 29 Apr 2022, 13:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061175592
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 13 Mar 2022, 14:25
- Honda Civic and Citroen DS3
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022061167694
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 23 Feb 2022, 11:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061155656
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A49 in Wigan, 12 Dec 2021, 16:27
- Volkswagen Golf and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061138788
- Slight
Suzuki Celerio crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 15 Oct 2021, 17:25
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2021061102651
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 6 Oct 2021, 19:45
- Ford Fiesta and Dacia Sandero
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061108243
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 26 Sep 2021, 13:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061091930
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 9 Jul 2021, 15:17
- Ford Focus and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061064998
- Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 16 Apr 2021, 09:27
- Renault Kangoo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061039792
- Slight
Mercedes CLS Class crash on the A49 in Wigan, 17 Mar 2021, 15:40
- Mercedes CLS Class and Mercedes
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061035197
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A577 in Wigan, 26 Feb 2021, 16:51
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061025051
- Slight
Sym Jet crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 22 Jan 2021, 09:55
- Sym Jet and Suzuki Celerio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202106L079378
- Slight
Minibus crash on a C road in Wigan, 17 Aug 2020, 14:10
- A minibus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202006L174188
- Slight
Renault Modus crash on the A49 in Wigan, 8 Aug 2020, 17:00
- Renault Modus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202006L174485
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A49 in Wigan, 25 Jun 2020, 16:30
- Audi A6 and BMW R 1200
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202006L172472
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A577 in Wigan, 6 May 2020, 15:28
- Nissan Qashqai and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 202006L171546
- Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Wigan, 1 Mar 2020, 12:00
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 202006L169276
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A49 in Wigan, 2 Jan 2020, 14:45
- BMW 1 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202006L166613
- Serious
Car crash on a C road in Wigan, 14 Dec 2019, 12:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201906L165766
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 27 Nov 2019, 10:30
- Ford Fiesta and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201906L166256
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 7 Nov 2019, 12:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201906L165978