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Golborne & Lowton West, Wigan, WA3 3TG area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
243
3,409th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
298
1.23 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
5
9 in 2024

Crash severity at the WA3 3TG hotspot

35 of the 243 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal31.2%
  • Serious3213%
  • Slight20886%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
33
Slightly injured
262
All casualties
298

Accidents by year at the WA3 3TG hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 27 in 2001, against an average of 9.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WA3 3TG hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202555
2024910
202378
202233
202167
202044
2019613
201833
201733
201656
20151019
201467
201356
201266
201167
20101011
20091317
20081111
200766
20061923
2005910
20042429
20032427
20021622
20012735

Map of crashes at the WA3 3TG hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WA3 3TG.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Golborne & Lowton West, Wigan, WA3 3TG 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 3TG 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
Golborne & Lowton West
Council area
Wigan
Nearest postcode to the centre
WA3 3TG
Postcode district
WA3
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.47808, -2.59437
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
23 December 2025
Rank by collisions
3,409th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WA3 3TG hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A573, with 100 of 243, followed by the B5207 with 42.

Collisions at the WA3 3TG hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA573100126212
2ndB5207425506
3rdB52091100

Towns near the WA3 3TG hotspot

237 of the 243 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Golborne.

All 243 crashes at the WA3 3TG hotspot

Newest first, from 29 January 2001 to 23 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year