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Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3PG area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
449
1,465th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
573
1.28 per collision
Fatal collisions
9
9 people killed
Collisions in 2025
6
Down 57% on 2024

Crash severity at the WN2 3PG hotspot

86 of the 449 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal92%
  • Serious7717%
  • Slight36381%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
9
Seriously injured
79
Slightly injured
485
All casualties
573

Accidents by year at the WN2 3PG hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 43 in 2001, against an average of 18 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WN2 3PG hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202566
20241414
2023910
202288
202188
20201012
20191319
201846
20171621
201646
2015710
20141316
20131420
2012810
20111621
20102131
20092032
20081924
20072327
20064149
20053242
20043647
20033340
20023137
20014357

Map of crashes at the WN2 3PG hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WN2 3PG.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3PG 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 3PG 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
Hindley
Council area
Wigan
Nearest postcode to the centre
WN2 3PG
Postcode district
WN2
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.53429, -2.57506
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
24 December 2025
Rank by collisions
1,465th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WN2 3PG hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A577, with 172 of 449, followed by the A58 with 128.

Collisions at the WN2 3PG hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA577172233222
2ndA58128166425
3rdB52226701
4thA381100

Towns near the WN2 3PG hotspot

All 449 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Hindley.

All 449 crashes at the WN2 3PG hotspot

Newest first, from 13 January 2001 to 24 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year