Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on the A62 in Manchester, 22 Oct 2025, 19:18
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Miles Platting & Newton Heath, Manchester, M40 7PA area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 129 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Miles Platting & Newton Heath ward, Manchester, from 2001 to 2025, with 192 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 22 were serious.
In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, up from 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 129
- 6,382nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 192
- 1.49 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 4
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the M40 7PA hotspot
24 of the 129 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal21.6%
- Serious2217%
- Slight10581%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 24
- Slightly injured
- 166
- All casualties
- 192
Accidents by year at the M40 7PA hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 13 in 2005, against an average of 5.2 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the M40 7PA hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 4
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 2 | 18 |
| 2023 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 6 | 9 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 6 | 8 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 | 7 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 5 | 7 |
| 2008 | 11 | 18 |
| 2007 | 8 | 10 |
| 2006 | 11 | 12 |
| 2005 | 13 | 18 |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 |
| 2003 | 9 | 19 |
| 2002 | 9 | 11 |
| 2001 | 8 | 14 |
Map of crashes at the M40 7PA hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near M40 7PA.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Miles Platting & Newton Heath, Manchester, M40 7PA 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 M40 7PA 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
- Miles Platting & Newton Heath
- Council area
- Manchester
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- M40 7PA
- Postcode district
- M40
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.49091, -2.22138
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 22 October 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 6,382nd of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the M40 7PA hotspot
All 129 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Manchester.
Accident hotspots near M40 7PA
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Ancoats & Beswick, Manchester, M4 6LG area, 0.9 km away, with 746 collisions.
- Ancoats & Beswick, Manchester, M4 6LG area0.9 km away, 1,086 casualties746 collisions
- Harpurhey, Manchester, M40 8LB area0.9 km away, 884 casualties599 collisions
- Piccadilly, Manchester, M4 4HB area1.2 km away, 1,697 casualties1,140 collisions
- Miles Platting & Newton Heath, Manchester, M40 8HF area1.4 km away, 515 casualties316 collisions
- Ancoats & Beswick, Manchester, M11 3FF area1.5 km away, 278 casualties202 collisions
- Cheetham, Manchester, M8 0SN area1.5 km away, 743 casualties512 collisions
- Piccadilly, Manchester, M1 2ND area1.6 km away, 114 casualties85 collisions
- Harpurhey, Manchester, M40 8EN area1.8 km away, 99 casualties73 collisions
All 129 crashes at the M40 7PA hotspot
Newest first, from 5 March 2001 to 22 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A62 in Manchester, 16 Apr 2025, 10:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 1 Apr 2025, 07:30
- Ford Transit Custom and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061572398
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 15 Feb 2025, 17:04
- Seat Leon, Ford Focus and Kia Sportage
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061564504
- Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the A664 in Manchester, 9 Nov 2024, 08:30
- Alexander Dennis (2)
- 2 vehicles, 17 casualties
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- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A62 in Manchester, 23 Sep 2024, 17:40
- Volkswagen Golf and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 28 Jul 2023, 09:15
- Mercedes C Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 4 Feb 2023, 15:00
- Mercedes A Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 11 Aug 2022, 18:52
- BMW 3 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volvo S60 crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 4 Apr 2022, 17:40
- Volvo S60 and Hyundai i10
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061172888
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A62 in Manchester, 28 Oct 2021, 18:05
- Ford Fiesta and Mercedes A Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061105882
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 13 Sep 2021, 11:26
- Volkswagen Golf, a car and another vehicle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061139351
- Serious
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 1 Jun 2021, 22:55
- Audi A3 and Lexmoto LXR
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061051546
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 23 Jan 2021, 21:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202106A079432
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A62 in Manchester, 14 Oct 2020, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202006A176098
- Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on the A62 in Manchester, 26 Sep 2020, 15:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 202006A175519
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Manchester, 1 Jun 2020, 18:52
- 2 Volkswagen Golfs and Peugeot 308
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 202006A271703
- Serious
Volvo S40 crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 11 Dec 2019, 16:42
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201906A266257
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 20 Mar 2019, 21:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201906A255142
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A62 in Manchester, 8 Mar 2019, 08:41
- BMW 1 Series, Volkswagen Polo and Vauxhall Astra
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201906A354537
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A62 in Manchester, 15 Jan 2019, 20:50
- Mercedes C Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201906A352525
- Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A62 in Manchester, 1 Dec 2018, 05:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201806A351156
- Slight
Vauxhall Adam crash on the A62 in Manchester, 7 Jul 2018, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201806A245703
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 17 Mar 2018, 07:00
- Peugeot 308 and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806A241751
- Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 22 Jan 2018, 12:00
- Mercedes Gla Class and Toyota RAV4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806A340025
- Fatal
Car crash on the A62 in Manchester, 25 Dec 2017, 20:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201706A039123
- Slight
Nissan Note crash on a C road in Manchester, 17 Dec 2017, 15:25
- Nissan Note and Vauxhall Meriva
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201706A038934
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 2 Nov 2017, 14:35
- Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201706A037127
- Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A62 in Manchester, 2 Aug 2017, 15:45
- Ford Transit, a bicycle and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706A034333
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 9 Jun 2017, 16:40
- Peugeot 207 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706A031521
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A664 in Manchester, 19 May 2017, 10:46
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706A030939
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A664 in Manchester, 11 Sep 2016, 09:52
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201606A020365
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 8 Sep 2016, 11:56
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201606A020559
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 22 Oct 2015, 19:22
- Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201506A007892
- Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 23 Nov 2014, 16:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201406A094102
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 13 Oct 2014, 17:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201406A092832
- Slight
Car crash on the A62 in Manchester, 13 Jun 2014, 17:40
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406A088188
- Slight
Citroen C8 crash on the A664 in Manchester, 1 May 2014, 17:25
- Citroen C8 and Honda CBR1000RR
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406A086528
- Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on a C road in Manchester, 27 Mar 2014, 20:00
- Volkswagen Scirocco and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201406A085451
- Slight
Citroen C2 crash on a C road in Manchester, 21 Jan 2014, 09:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201406A082073
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 5 Nov 2013, 18:51
- A car and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201306A079180
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A62 in Manchester, 31 Aug 2013, 17:10
- BMW 3 Series and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201306A076458
- Slight
Nissan Terrano crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 19 Jan 2013, 19:27
- Nissan Terrano and London Taxis Int. TX1
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201306A069189
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A664 in Manchester, 24 Dec 2012, 08:50
- Mercedes C Class and Citroen C3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201206A068848
- Slight
Car crash on the A664 in Manchester, 19 Oct 2012, 19:45
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201206A065832
- Slight
Car crash on the A664 in Manchester, 24 Aug 2012, 18:45
- A car and a bus or coach
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201206A063630
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in Manchester, 17 May 2012, 17:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201206A060618
- Slight
Taxi crash on the A664 in Manchester, 29 Dec 2011, 03:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201106A055528