Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 14 Nov 2025, 09:45
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 2025061668393
Golborne & Lowton West, Wigan, WA3 3GT area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 102 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Golborne & Lowton West ward, Wigan, from 2001 to 2025, with 151 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 14 were serious.
In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 102
- 7,829th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 151
- 1.48 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the WA3 3GT hotspot
15 of the 102 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11%
- Serious1414%
- Slight8785%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 14
- Slightly injured
- 136
- All casualties
- 151
Accidents by year at the WA3 3GT hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 10 in 2002, against an average of 4.1 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WA3 3GT hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 | 8 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 8 |
| 2018 | 6 | 7 |
| 2017 | 3 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 | 8 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 4 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 4 | 5 |
| 2010 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 |
| 2006 | 7 | 12 |
| 2005 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 9 | 13 |
| 2003 | 8 | 18 |
| 2002 | 10 | 14 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 |
Map of crashes at the WA3 3GT hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WA3 3GT.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Golborne & Lowton West, Wigan, WA3 3GT 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 WA3 3GT 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 WA3 3GT hotspot
35 of the 102 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Golborne.
Accident hotspots near WA3 3GT
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Golborne & Lowton West, Wigan, WA3 3TG area, 1 km away, with 243 collisions.
- Golborne & Lowton West, Wigan, WA3 3TG area1 km away, 298 casualties243 collisions
- Lowton East, Wigan, WA3 2GS area1.4 km away, 411 casualties278 collisions
- Newton-le-Willows East, St. Helens, WA12 0BS area1.7 km away, 85 casualties63 collisions
- Lowton East, Wigan, WA3 1LG area1.9 km away, 97 casualties62 collisions
- Golborne & Lowton West, Wigan, WA3 3XB area2 km away, 122 casualties81 collisions
- Newton-le-Willows East, St. Helens, WA12 0DP area2.1 km away, 212 casualties166 collisions
- Lowton East, Wigan, WA3 1AN area2.7 km away, 150 casualties107 collisions
- Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft, Warrington, WA3 7EW area2.7 km away, 122 casualties76 collisions
All 102 crashes at the WA3 3GT hotspot
Newest first, from 18 June 2001 to 14 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A580 in Wigan, 19 Nov 2024, 17:30
- Peugeot 2008 and Qingqi QM 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061518342
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the A580 in Wigan, 30 Sep 2024, 17:36
- Mercedes, Audi A4 and Seat Mii
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061498134
- Fatal
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A580 in Wigan, 25 Mar 2024, 00:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061424767
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A573 in Wigan, 29 Nov 2023, 07:00
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061380645
- Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 23 May 2023, 14:45
- Renault Kangoo and Kia Sportage
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061315728
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A580 in Wigan, 30 Mar 2023, 19:05
- Fiat 500, Ford Transit and Kia Sportage
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061294263
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A573 in Wigan, 14 Mar 2023, 08:15
- BMW 1 Series and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061293621
- Slight
Seat Altea crash on the A580 in Wigan, 8 Mar 2023, 10:00
- Seat Altea and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061284759
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A573 in Wigan, 16 Jan 2023, 08:54
- Vauxhall Corsa and Mini One
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061270898
- Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A580 in Wigan, 11 Nov 2022, 18:33
- Fiat Panda and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061242094
- Slight
Kia Soul crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 3 Sep 2022, 00:10
- Kia Soul and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022061218160
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A580 in Wigan, 18 Jul 2022, 18:10
- Vauxhall Vivaro, Mercedes ML Class and Dacia Duster
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022061200276
- Serious
Hyundai i10 crash on the A573 in Wigan, 24 Jun 2022, 08:30
- Hyundai i10 and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061195764
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A580 in Wigan, 30 May 2022, 13:15
- Volkswagen Passat and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061188475
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 25 May 2022, 06:32
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061190736
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 15 Oct 2021, 21:00
- Land Rover Range Rover, Renault Captur and Volvo V70
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021061109126
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A580 in Wigan, 7 Dec 2020, 08:55
- Ford Fiesta and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202006L277947
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A580 in Wigan, 30 Sep 2020, 02:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202006L275551
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A580 in Wigan, 1 Mar 2020, 05:50
- Vauxhall Zafira and an agricultural vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202006L270823
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A580 in Wigan, 4 Feb 2020, 08:15
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202006L268385
- Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A573 in Wigan, 16 Dec 2019, 12:00
- Nissan Qashqai and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201906L266804
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A580 in Wigan, 16 Nov 2019, 16:45
- Vauxhall Corsa, Volkswagen Scirocco and Audi A4
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201906L264584
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A580 in Wigan, 16 Nov 2019, 10:00
- Vauxhall Insignia, Audi A4 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201906L265704
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A573 in Wigan, 20 Nov 2018, 14:40
- Ford Fiesta and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806L250671
- Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on the A573 in Wigan, 31 Oct 2018, 07:34
- Hyundai ix35, Vauxhall Meriva and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806L249956
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Wigan, 16 Oct 2018, 18:07
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806L249249
- Slight
Renault Kadjar crash on the A580 in Wigan, 14 Mar 2018, 08:15
- Renault Kadjar and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806L241972
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A580 in Wigan, 9 Mar 2018, 20:15
- Vauxhall Insignia and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201806L241315
- Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on a C road in Wigan, 12 Jan 2018, 10:30
- Hyundai ix35 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806L239634
- Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A580 in Wigan, 11 Aug 2017, 15:05
- Honda CRV and Renault Kangoo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201706L033798
- Slight
Yamaha NXC 125 crash on the A580 in Wigan, 27 Jun 2017, 07:50
- Yamaha NXC 125 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706L032136
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A580 in Wigan, 2 Feb 2017, 16:20
- Volkswagen Golf and 3 cars
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201706L026975
- Serious
Rover 25 crash on the A580 in Wigan, 11 Dec 2016, 10:40
- Rover 25 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201606L024724
- Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A580 in Wigan, 19 Sep 2016, 09:30
- Ford Transit Connect and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201606L020615
- Slight
Subaru Forester crash on a C road in Wigan, 16 Jun 2016, 19:06
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 201606L017186
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A580 in Wigan, 26 May 2016, 18:07
- Ford Transit and Land Rover Defender
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201606L016703
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A580 in Wigan, 23 Oct 2015, 06:10
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201506L007444
- Slight
Yamaha XC 125 crash on a C road in Wigan, 11 Dec 2014, 07:30
- Yamaha XC 125 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406L094956
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A580 in Wigan, 3 Oct 2014, 07:50
- Ford Focus, Volkswagen Caddy and BMW 1 Series
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201406L092072
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A580 in Wigan, 9 Dec 2013, 16:57
- Vauxhall Corsa and Chrysler Voyager
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201306L080589
- Slight
Car crash on the A580 in Wigan, 7 Sep 2013, 10:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201306L076724
- Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the A573 in Wigan, 28 Aug 2013, 13:30
- Fiat Ducato and Iveco Daily
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201306L077396
- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A580 in Wigan, 10 Jul 2013, 07:05
- BMW 3 Series and Yamaha FZS 600
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201306L075078
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A580 in Wigan, 11 Dec 2012, 08:20
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201206L067871
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A573 in Wigan, 11 Feb 2012, 21:50
- Ford KA and Rover 75
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201206L056950
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 1 Dec 2011, 07:50
- Vauxhall Zafira and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201106L054527
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A580 in Wigan, 18 Jul 2011, 08:15
- Toyota Yaris and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201106L048803