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Ordsall, Salford, M5 4YU area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
792
556th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
1,084
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Collisions in 2025
23
Up 5% on 2024

Crash severity at the M5 4YU hotspot

113 of the 792 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal50.6%
  • Serious10814%
  • Slight67986%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
5
Seriously injured
113
Slightly injured
966
All casualties
1,084

Accidents by year at the M5 4YU hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 63 in 2001, against an average of 32 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the M5 4YU hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 23
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252323
20242224
20232635
20222531
20212631
20201621
20193653
20182532
20172337
20162125
20152129
20142533
20132333
20121726
20111926
20102742
20094160
20083854
20073952
20063963
20054864
20045065
20034759
20025277
20016389

Map of crashes at the M5 4YU hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near M5 4YU.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Ordsall, Salford, M5 4YU 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 M5 4YU 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
Ordsall
Council area
Salford
Nearest postcode to the centre
M5 4YU
Postcode district
M5
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.47935, -2.26127
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
26 December 2025
Rank by collisions
556th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the M5 4YU hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A57, with 187 of 792, followed by the A6 with 155.

Collisions at the M5 4YU hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA57187273329
2ndA6155211022
3rdA349111909
4thA604287124213
5thA5066557809
6thB5461436305
7thA6143405006
8thB5225202904
9thA57(M)8901
10thA60241300
11thA60721100
12thB64611100

Towns near the M5 4YU hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Salford had the most collisions, 494 of 792.

All 792 crashes at the M5 4YU hotspot

Newest first, from 4 January 2001 to 26 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year