Slight
Kia Stonic crash on the A62 in Manchester, 25 Nov 2025, 09:55
- Kia Stonic and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Miles Platting & Newton Heath, Manchester, M40 8HF area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 316 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Miles Platting & Newton Heath ward, Manchester, from 2001 to 2025, with 515 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 38 were serious.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, down from 12 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 316
- 2,441st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 515
- 1.63 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- Down 58% on 2024
Crash severity at the M40 8HF hotspot
40 of the 316 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal20.6%
- Serious3812%
- Slight27687%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 41
- Slightly injured
- 472
- All casualties
- 515
Accidents by year at the M40 8HF hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 24 in 2003, against an average of 13 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the M40 8HF hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 13 |
| 2024 | 12 | 16 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 9 | 15 |
| 2020 | 7 | 11 |
| 2019 | 8 | 13 |
| 2018 | 6 | 12 |
| 2017 | 9 | 16 |
| 2016 | 4 | 6 |
| 2015 | 6 | 8 |
| 2014 | 13 | 19 |
| 2013 | 9 | 11 |
| 2012 | 13 | 25 |
| 2011 | 16 | 29 |
| 2010 | 13 | 20 |
| 2009 | 17 | 22 |
| 2008 | 18 | 28 |
| 2007 | 18 | 31 |
| 2006 | 16 | 25 |
| 2005 | 22 | 36 |
| 2004 | 22 | 34 |
| 2003 | 24 | 44 |
| 2002 | 14 | 28 |
| 2001 | 24 | 42 |
Map of crashes at the M40 8HF hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near M40 8HF.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Miles Platting & Newton Heath, Manchester, M40 8HF 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 M40 8HF 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 8HF
- Postcode district
- M40
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.49373, -2.201
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 25 November 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 2,441st of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the M40 8HF hotspot
311 of the 316 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Manchester.
Accident hotspots near M40 8HF
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Clayton & Openshaw, Manchester, M11 4BQ area, 1.1 km away, with 148 collisions.
- Clayton & Openshaw, Manchester, M11 4BQ area1.1 km away, 211 casualties148 collisions
- Ancoats & Beswick, Manchester, M11 3FF area1.2 km away, 278 casualties202 collisions
- Harpurhey, Manchester, M40 8LB area1.2 km away, 884 casualties599 collisions
- Miles Platting & Newton Heath, Manchester, M40 2FZ area1.3 km away, 794 casualties569 collisions
- Harpurhey, Manchester, M40 8EN area1.3 km away, 99 casualties73 collisions
- Miles Platting & Newton Heath, Manchester, M40 7PA area1.4 km away, 192 casualties129 collisions
- Clayton & Openshaw, Manchester, M11 2AS area1.9 km away, 972 casualties634 collisions
- Ancoats & Beswick, Manchester, M4 6LG area1.9 km away, 1,086 casualties746 collisions
All 316 crashes at the M40 8HF hotspot
Newest first, from 6 February 2001 to 25 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 9 Jun 2025, 01:00
- Toyota Corolla and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 6 casualties
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- Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 22 May 2025, 18:14
- Ford Transit Custom and Audi A5
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A62 in Manchester, 3 Mar 2025, 12:05
- Mercedes Vito and Hyundai Tucson
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 11 Jan 2025, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 19 Dec 2024, 23:50
- Ford Transit Custom, Peugeot 5008 and Toyota Corolla
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 12 Dec 2024, 14:15
- Toyota Aygo and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 1 Dec 2024, 04:21
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A62 in Manchester, 21 Sep 2024, 15:00
- Toyota Corolla and Honda FSH125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
E-scooter crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 20 Sep 2024, 08:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Nissan Pulsar crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 29 Jul 2024, 20:35
- Nissan Pulsar and Mercedes Gla Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 12 Jul 2024, 08:40
- Hyundai Tucson and Mercedes A Class
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Serious
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 8 May 2024, 17:40
- DAF Trucks and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A62 in Manchester, 30 Apr 2024, 08:30
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Hyundai i30 crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 29 Apr 2024, 04:13
- Hyundai i30 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 31 Jan 2024, 18:00
- Nissan Qashqai and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A62 in Manchester, 29 Jan 2024, 14:36
- Seat Leon and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 11 Dec 2023, 17:25
- Mini Cooper and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 11 Dec 2023, 17:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 17 Jun 2023, 09:57
- Kia Sportage and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 31 May 2023, 13:00
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on the A62 in Manchester, 21 Apr 2023, 10:10
- Mercedes ML Class and Toyota Aygo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A62 in Manchester, 20 Feb 2023, 16:09
- A motorcycle and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 19 Jan 2023, 06:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Car crash on the A62 in Manchester, 30 Dec 2022, 14:30
- A car and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A62 in Manchester, 26 Nov 2022, 16:50
- Mercedes Vito and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 25 Mar 2022, 20:24
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 16 Jan 2022, 19:14
- Volkswagen Passat and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Audi S5 crash on the A62 in Manchester, 7 Sep 2021, 15:15
- Audi S5 and Renault Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 3 Sep 2021, 20:50
- Vauxhall Corsa and Skoda Octavia
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 25 Aug 2021, 17:30
- Renault Clio and Suzuki Swift
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 10 Aug 2021, 20:03
- Audi A3, Ford Focus and BMW 3 Series
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 7 Aug 2021, 08:30
- Mercedes E Class and Mercedes AMG Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A62 in Manchester, 27 Jun 2021, 18:20
- Ford Kuga, Ford KA and Mercedes E Class
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
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- Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A62 in Manchester, 12 Jun 2021, 00:30
- Nissan Qashqai and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 27 May 2021, 11:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 27 Apr 2021, 14:40
- Vauxhall Zafira and Volvo V50
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 8 Aug 2020, 13:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 1 Jun 2020, 18:20
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A62 in Manchester, 16 May 2020, 13:47
- Peugeot 208 and Mazda CX5
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Seat Leon crash on a C road in Manchester, 10 Mar 2020, 16:06
- Seat Leon and Vauxhall Mokka
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
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- Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 20 Feb 2020, 14:05
- Honda Civic and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 4 Feb 2020, 17:33
- Skoda Octavia and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 30 Jan 2020, 17:39
- Audi A6 and Kia Ceed
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
HGV crash on the A62 in Manchester, 13 Dec 2019, 11:27
- A lorry and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 11 Dec 2019, 17:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 24 Sep 2019, 16:14
- Ford Focus (2) and Mini One
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Manchester, 30 May 2019, 14:33
- Vauxhall Vectra, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Scirocco, Mini Cooper and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 4 casualties
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