Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 4 Nov 2025, 09:35
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025061673378
Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4HQ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 209 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Hindley Green ward, Wigan, from 2001 to 2025, with 272 casualties. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 33 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, down from 4 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 209
- 4,062nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 272
- 1.30 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 5
- 6 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 4 in 2024
Crash severity at the WN2 4HQ hotspot
38 of the 209 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal52.4%
- Serious3316%
- Slight17182%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 6
- Seriously injured
- 34
- Slightly injured
- 232
- All casualties
- 272
Accidents by year at the WN2 4HQ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 23 in 2002, against an average of 8.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WN2 4HQ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 4 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 5 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 | 7 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 8 | 10 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 7 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 |
| 2013 | 9 | 12 |
| 2012 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 7 | 8 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 5 | 6 |
| 2008 | 12 | 14 |
| 2007 | 21 | 28 |
| 2006 | 16 | 22 |
| 2005 | 14 | 15 |
| 2004 | 12 | 18 |
| 2003 | 17 | 25 |
| 2002 | 23 | 37 |
| 2001 | 20 | 23 |
Map of crashes at the WN2 4HQ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WN2 4HQ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Hindley Green, Wigan, WN2 4HQ 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 WN2 4HQ 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 WN2 4HQ hotspot
197 of the 209 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Hindley.
Accident hotspots near WN2 4HQ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Hindley Green, Wigan, WN7 5TE area, 0.9 km away, with 98 collisions.
- Hindley Green, Wigan, WN7 5TE area0.9 km away, 143 casualties98 collisions
- Hindley, Wigan, WN2 4JS area1.5 km away, 100 casualties72 collisions
- Westhoughton South, Bolton, BL5 2SG area1.7 km away, 120 casualties96 collisions
- Leigh West, Wigan, WN7 5NA area2 km away, 358 casualties273 collisions
- Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3PG area2.1 km away, 573 casualties449 collisions
- Atherton South & Lilford, Wigan, M46 0GL area2.6 km away, 278 casualties191 collisions
- Atherton South & Lilford, Wigan, WN7 1NT area3 km away, 149 casualties106 collisions
- Westhoughton South, Bolton, BL5 3AJ area3 km away, 389 casualties299 collisions
All 209 crashes at the WN2 4HQ hotspot
Newest first, from 12 January 2001 to 4 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 19 May 2025, 11:20
- Mercedes A Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061598393
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 5 Dec 2024, 14:15
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061535836
- Serious
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 18 Nov 2024, 06:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061517658
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 20 Jul 2024, 23:48
- 2 Ford Fiestas
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024061470533
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 22 Feb 2024, 05:45
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061416838
- Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the A578 in Wigan, 30 Aug 2023, 01:48
- Dacia Sandero and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061346580
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A577 in Wigan, 29 Jul 2023, 12:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061335473
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 11 Mar 2023, 18:48
- Volkswagen Golf and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061287670
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A577 in Wigan, 26 Feb 2023, 06:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061280699
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A577 in Wigan, 23 Feb 2023, 14:15
- Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061285260
- Slight
Hyundai i40 crash on the A577 in Wigan, 31 Aug 2022, 17:40
- Hyundai i40 and Suzuki Grand Vitara
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061223478
- Serious
Ford B-Max crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 19 Mar 2022, 11:32
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061168518
- Fatal
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 18 Oct 2021, 18:56
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2021061196120
- Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 13 Jul 2021, 15:00
- Peugeot Boxer and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061075087
- Serious
Bicycle crash on the A577 in Wigan, 3 Jun 2021, 08:45
- A bicycle and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061055406
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A577 in Wigan, 22 May 2021, 10:30
- Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061062323
- Serious
Citroen C1 crash on the A577 in Wigan, 18 May 2021, 20:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061046633
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Wigan, 22 Oct 2020, 06:10
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202006L276394
- Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A577 in Wigan, 30 May 2020, 12:47
- Toyota Yaris and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 202006L271769
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on a C road in Wigan, 26 May 2020, 10:55
- Audi A3 and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 202006L271620
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A577 in Wigan, 21 Feb 2020, 13:00
- Ford Fiesta and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202006L368991
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A578 in Wigan, 22 Jan 2020, 06:35
- Nissan Micra and Peugeot 307
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202006L268368
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A577 in Wigan, 20 Nov 2018, 16:51
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201806L250907
- Slight
Toyota Verso crash on a C road in Wigan, 1 Jul 2018, 20:10
- Toyota Verso and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806L245730
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A577 in Wigan, 27 Apr 2018, 19:10
- Vauxhall Corsa and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806L243178
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Wigan, 7 Mar 2018, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201806L241300
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A577 in Wigan, 22 Jun 2017, 08:40
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706L031937
- Serious
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 27 May 2017, 17:25
- Hyundai Santa Fe and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706L030609
- Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A578 in Wigan, 23 Apr 2017, 09:25
- BMW X5, Renault Megane and a bus or coach
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706L030377
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A578 in Wigan, 24 Mar 2017, 19:09
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201706L028419
- Slight
Lexmoto XFLM 125 crash on a C road in Wigan, 15 Mar 2017, 17:13
- Lexmoto XFLM 125 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706L028902
- Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A578 in Wigan, 9 Mar 2017, 10:40
- Audi A5 and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201706L028273
- Serious
Mercedes CLK Class crash on a C road in Bolton, 18 Feb 2017, 14:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201706K027119
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 8 Feb 2017, 16:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706L027233
- Slight
Peugeot 607 crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 19 Aug 2016, 11:38
- Peugeot 607 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201606L019537
- Slight
Volvo S60 crash on a C road in Wigan, 30 Jun 2016, 16:30
- Volvo S60 and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201606L017925
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 26 Feb 2016, 16:00
- Volkswagen Golf and Ssangyong Rexton
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201606L012967
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 24 Jul 2015, 14:57
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201506L004147
- Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on the A577 in Wigan, 20 Jan 2015, 19:00
- Mercedes ML Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201506L096536
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A577 in Wigan, 9 Jan 2015, 12:05
- Vauxhall Insignia, Yamaha and Vauxhall Zafira
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201506L096108
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A577 in Wigan, 18 Sep 2014, 17:20
- Vauxhall Zafira, Hyundai i10 and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406L092507
- Serious
Ford KA crash on a C road in Wigan, 19 May 2014, 18:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201406L086864
- Slight
Peugeot Bipper crash on the A577 in Wigan, 21 Jan 2014, 10:18
- Peugeot Bipper and Suzuki GSXR 600
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406L081915
- Slight
Iveco crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 20 Jan 2014, 09:20
- Iveco and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406L081801
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A577 in Wigan, 11 Nov 2013, 13:46
- Volkswagen Polo, Nissan Micra and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201306L079430
- Slight
Gilera Runner 125 crash on a C road in Wigan, 30 Oct 2013, 14:00
- Gilera Runner 125 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201306L079006
- Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on a C road in Wigan, 11 Sep 2013, 11:07
- Volkswagen Beetle and BMW X1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201306L076915