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Gorse Hill & Cornbrook, Trafford, M17 1WD area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
190
4,486th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
263
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
6
Down 45% on 2024

Crash severity at the M17 1WD hotspot

34 of the 190 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal21.1%
  • Serious3217%
  • Slight15682%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
33
Slightly injured
228
All casualties
263

Accidents by year at the M17 1WD hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 16 in 2002, against an average of 7.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the M17 1WD hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202567
20241115
202334
202288
202156
202011
201988
2018811
20171010
201623
201511
2014815
2013814
2012811
201179
2010810
200944
2008711
2007917
20061320
20051115
200456
20031319
20021620
20011018

Map of crashes at the M17 1WD hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near M17 1WD.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Gorse Hill & Cornbrook, Trafford, M17 1WD 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 M17 1WD 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
Gorse Hill & Cornbrook
Council area
Trafford
Nearest postcode to the centre
M17 1WD
Postcode district
M17
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.4666, -2.29552
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
18 October 2025
Rank by collisions
4,486th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the M17 1WD hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A5081, with 108 of 190, followed by the A5063 with 15.

Collisions at the M17 1WD hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5081108152223
2ndA5063152101
3rdB51884400

Towns near the M17 1WD hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Old Trafford had the most collisions, 162 of 190.

All 190 crashes at the M17 1WD hotspot

Newest first, from 13 March 2001 to 18 October 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year