Higher Irlam & Peel Green, Salford, M30 7QH area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the Higher Irlam & Peel Green, Salford, M30 7QH area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 122 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Higher Irlam & Peel Green ward, Salford, from 2001 to 2025, with 262 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 11 were serious.

In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, up from 3 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 122; 6,678th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 262; 2.15 per collision
Fatal collisions: 2; 2 people killed
Collisions in 2025: 4; 3 in 2024

Crash severity at the M30 7QH hotspot

13 of the 122 collisions here (11%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal21.6%
Serious119%
Slight10989%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 2
Seriously injured: 13
Slightly injured: 247
All casualties: 262

Accidents by year at the M30 7QH hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 11 in 2005, against an average of 4.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the M30 7QH hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025: 4
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table

Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	4	6
2024	3	3
2023	2	3
2022	4	7
2021	2	2
2020	0	0
2019	0	0
2018	2	3
2017	0	0
2016	3	4
2015	6	11
2014	2	3
2013	3	4
2012	4	5
2011	9	98
2010	5	7
2009	5	6
2008	10	15
2007	7	10
2006	10	15
2005	11	20
2004	5	7
2003	10	14
2002	6	9
2001	9	10

Map of crashes at the M30 7QH hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near M30 7QH.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Higher Irlam & Peel Green, Salford, M30 7QH area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Fatal
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the M30 7QH 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: Higher Irlam & Peel Green
Council area: Salford
Nearest postcode to the centre: M30 7QH
Postcode district: M30
Centre (latitude, longitude): 53.48115, -2.39257
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 22 of 25
Latest collision: 24 October 2025
Rank by collisions: 6,678th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the M30 7QH hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the M62, with 119 of 122, followed by the M60 with 2.

Collisions at the M30 7QH hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Fatal	Serious
1st	M62	119	256	2	11
2nd	M60	2	4	0	0

Accident hotspots near M30 7QH

The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Worsley & Westwood Park, Salford, M30 8JP area, 1.3 km away, with 552 collisions.

All 122 crashes at the M30 7QH hotspot

Newest first, from 23 January 2001 to 24 October 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Slight24 Oct 2025, 22:30
Nissan 350 crash on the M62 in Salford, 24 Oct 2025, 22:30
- Nissan 350, Mazda MX-5, Mercedes Vito and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061658874
Slight24 Oct 2025, 14:30
Vauxhall Adam crash on the M62 in Salford, 24 Oct 2025, 14:30
- Vauxhall Adam and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025061658747
Slight31 Jul 2025, 05:30
Land Rover Discovery crash on the M62 in Salford, 31 Jul 2025, 05:30
- Land Rover Discovery and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061623154
Slight17 Apr 2025, 14:00
Iveco Daily crash on the M62 in Salford, 17 Apr 2025, 14:00
- Iveco Daily and Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061579823
Serious7 Oct 2024, 14:20
Ford Transit crash on the M62 in Salford, 7 Oct 2024, 14:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061509728
Slight20 Aug 2024, 17:11
Audi A1 crash on the M62 in Salford, 20 Aug 2024, 17:11
- Audi A1 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061482963
Serious12 Jul 2024, 02:45
Renault Trucks crash on the M62 in Salford, 12 Jul 2024, 02:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061466671
Fatal19 Sep 2023, 00:16
Mercedes Cla Class crash on the M62 in Salford, 19 Sep 2023, 00:16
- Mercedes Cla Class and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023061354095
Serious26 Jul 2023, 18:26
Ford Fiesta crash on the M62 in Salford, 26 Jul 2023, 18:26
- Ford Fiesta and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061338839
Slight8 Dec 2022, 08:23
Mercedes crash on the M62 in Salford, 8 Dec 2022, 08:23
- Mercedes and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022061251215
Slight18 Oct 2022, 16:05
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M62 in Salford, 18 Oct 2022, 16:05
- Volkswagen Golf, Ford Fiesta, Mercedes E Class and Vauxhall Corsa
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061231835
Slight23 Sep 2022, 19:55
Ford Fiesta crash on the M62 in Salford, 23 Sep 2022, 19:55
- Ford Fiesta, Seat Ibiza, Volkswagen Passat, Honda Civic and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022061222483
Serious16 Feb 2022, 18:18
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M62 in Salford, 16 Feb 2022, 18:18
- Vauxhall Corsa, Mercedes C Class and Volkswagen Transporter
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022061144323
Slight17 Nov 2021, 17:27
BMW 1 Series crash on the M62 in Salford, 17 Nov 2021, 17:27
- BMW 1 Series, Honda Civic and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061112379
Serious4 Jun 2021, 16:01
Peugeot Partner crash on the M62 in Salford, 4 Jun 2021, 16:01
- Peugeot Partner and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061052347
Slight29 Aug 2018, 19:20
Subaru Forester crash on the M62 in Salford, 29 Aug 2018, 19:20
- Subaru Forester, Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806XF47830
Slight21 Jul 2018, 13:50
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the M62 in Salford, 21 Jul 2018, 13:50
- Vauxhall Insignia, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and Nissan Qashqai
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201806XF46185
Serious24 Nov 2016, 18:17
Ford Fiesta crash on the M62 in Salford, 24 Nov 2016, 18:17
- Ford Fiesta and BMW R 1200
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201606X023695
Slight17 Nov 2016, 18:35
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M62 in Salford, 17 Nov 2016, 18:35
- Volkswagen Golf and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201606X022992
Slight17 Feb 2016, 11:52
Ford Fiesta crash on the M62 in Salford, 17 Feb 2016, 11:52
- Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Zafira and Peugeot 3008
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201606X012670
Serious4 Nov 2015, 17:40
Honda Jazz crash on the M62 in Salford, 4 Nov 2015, 17:40
- Honda Jazz, Volkswagen Polo and Peugeot Partner
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201506X007659
Slight20 Aug 2015, 16:00
Honda CRV crash on the M62 in Salford, 20 Aug 2015, 16:00
- Honda CRV, Ford Fiesta and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201506X004861
Slight17 May 2015, 13:30
Hyundai ix35 crash on the M62 in Salford, 17 May 2015, 13:30
- Hyundai ix35 and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201506X001355
Slight8 Mar 2015, 16:03
Skoda Octavia crash on the M62 in Salford, 8 Mar 2015, 16:03
- Skoda Octavia and Peugeot 307
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201506X098406
Slight20 Jan 2015, 16:40
Audi A1 crash on the M62 in Salford, 20 Jan 2015, 16:40
- Audi A1, Ford Mondeo and a car
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201506X096424
Slight9 Jan 2015, 08:45
BMW 3 Series crash on the M62 in Salford, 9 Jan 2015, 08:45
- BMW 3 Series, BMW 5 Series, Mercedes Sprinter, Ford Fiesta and 2 more vehicles
- 6 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201506X096034
Slight14 Dec 2014, 05:20
Seat Leon crash on the M62 in Salford, 14 Dec 2014, 05:20
- Seat Leon and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406X094860
Slight14 Apr 2014, 16:56
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the M62 in Salford, 14 Apr 2014, 16:56
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201406X085080
Slight3 Nov 2013, 11:03
Jaguar XK Series crash on the M62 in Salford, 3 Nov 2013, 11:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201306X079151
Slight10 Oct 2013, 17:42
Volkswagen Passat crash on the M62 in Salford, 10 Oct 2013, 17:42
- Volkswagen Passat and Mini One
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201306X078365
Slight28 Sep 2013, 10:18
Isuzu Trucks Forward crash on the M62 in Salford, 28 Sep 2013, 10:18
- Isuzu Trucks Forward and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201306X078133
Slight4 Dec 2012, 10:45
Kia Ceed crash on the M62 in Salford, 4 Dec 2012, 10:45
- Kia Ceed and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201206X067617
Serious25 Apr 2012, 19:00
Citroen Saxo crash on the M62 in Salford, 25 Apr 2012, 19:00
- Citroen Saxo, Skoda Fabia and another vehicle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201206X059557
Slight23 Feb 2012, 15:55
Nissan Qashqai crash on the M62 in Salford, 23 Feb 2012, 15:55
- Nissan Qashqai and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201206X057360
Slight19 Jan 2012, 21:30
BMW 3 Series crash on the M62 in Salford, 19 Jan 2012, 21:30
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201206X056324
Slight9 Dec 2011, 18:59
Ford Escort crash on the M62 in Salford, 9 Dec 2011, 18:59
- Ford Escort and Suzuki Ignis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201106X054482
Slight21 Nov 2011, 18:30
Renault Laguna crash on the M62 in Salford, 21 Nov 2011, 18:30
- Renault Laguna and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201106X053834
Slight16 Nov 2011, 12:56
Fiat 500 crash on the M62 in Salford, 16 Nov 2011, 12:56
- Fiat 500 and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201106X054359
Slight11 Oct 2011, 17:45
Car crash on the M62 in Salford, 11 Oct 2011, 17:45
- A car and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201106X052104
Serious18 Sep 2011, 09:30
Renault Clio crash on the M62 in Salford, 18 Sep 2011, 09:30
- Renault Clio and Iveco
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201106X051200
Serious20 Jun 2011, 15:10
Volvo crash on the M62 in Salford, 20 Jun 2011, 15:10
- Volvo, Ford Transit, Vauxhall Movano, a bus or coach and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 87 casualties
Ref 201106X047581
Slight15 Mar 2011, 19:25
Audi A3 crash on the M62 in Salford, 15 Mar 2011, 19:25
- Audi A3 and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201106X043966
Slight1 Mar 2011, 16:35
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M62 in Salford, 1 Mar 2011, 16:35
- Vauxhall Astra, Renault Trafic and Volkswagen Polo
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201106X043283
Slight21 Jan 2011, 17:10
Fiat Stilo crash on the M62 in Salford, 21 Jan 2011, 17:10
- Fiat Stilo and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201106X041637
Slight2 Dec 2010, 16:40
Renault Clio crash on the M62 in Salford, 2 Dec 2010, 16:40
- Renault Clio, Peugeot 406, Ford Focus and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201006X039733
Slight4 Nov 2010, 15:10
Peugeot 206 crash on the M62 in Salford, 4 Nov 2010, 15:10
- Peugeot 206 and Citroen Xsara
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201006X038574
Slight20 May 2010, 19:40
Renault Clio crash on the M62 in Salford, 20 May 2010, 19:40
- Renault Clio, Vauxhall Astra and BMW 1 Series
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201006X031665
Slight30 Mar 2010, 16:57
Skoda Octavia crash on the M62 in Salford, 30 Mar 2010, 16:57
- Skoda Octavia, BMW 3 Series and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201006X029794