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Gorton & Abbey Hey, Manchester, M18 7AQ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
742
622nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
978
1.32 per collision
Fatal collisions
9
9 people killed
Collisions in 2025
14
Down 26% on 2024

Crash severity at the M18 7AQ hotspot

128 of the 742 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal91.2%
  • Serious11916%
  • Slight61483%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
9
Seriously injured
129
Slightly injured
840
All casualties
978

Accidents by year at the M18 7AQ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 66 in 2002, against an average of 30 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the M18 7AQ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 14
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251418
20241922
20231316
20221928
20211524
20201717
20192029
20182429
20171821
20161722
20151622
20142634
20132837
20121726
20112533
20102526
20094358
20083947
20074561
20063951
20054861
20044862
20034753
200266101
20015480

Map of crashes at the M18 7AQ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near M18 7AQ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Gorton & Abbey Hey, Manchester, M18 7AQ 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 M18 7AQ 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
Gorton & Abbey Hey
Council area
Manchester
Nearest postcode to the centre
M18 7AQ
Postcode district
M18
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.46032, -2.17411
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
10 December 2025
Rank by collisions
622nd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the M18 7AQ hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A57, with 324 of 742, followed by the B6178 with 80.

Collisions at the M18 7AQ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA57324438553
2ndB617880105115
3rdA51491300
4thB51171100
5thB51781100
6thB61761100
7thB62781100

Towns near the M18 7AQ hotspot

721 of the 742 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Manchester.

All 742 crashes at the M18 7AQ hotspot

Newest first, from 7 January 2001 to 10 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year