Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the M58 in West Lancashire, 4 Sep 2025, 16:58
- Ford Transit Custom, Skoda Fabia and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025041637511
Orrell, Wigan, WN5 7AA area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 70 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Orrell ward, Wigan, from 2001 to 2025, with 93 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 18 were serious.
In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, up from 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 70
- 10,763rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 93
- 1.33 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 3
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the WN5 7AA hotspot
19 of the 70 collisions here (27%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.4%
- Serious1826%
- Slight5173%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 20
- Slightly injured
- 72
- All casualties
- 93
Accidents by year at the WN5 7AA hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 11 in 2002, against an average of 2.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WN5 7AA 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 | 3 | 6 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 5 | 6 |
| 2007 | 4 | 6 |
| 2006 | 4 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 7 | 11 |
| 2002 | 11 | 14 |
| 2001 | 7 | 8 |
Map of crashes at the WN5 7AA hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WN5 7AA.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Orrell, Wigan, WN5 7AA 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 WN5 7AA 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 WN5 7AA hotspot
54 of the 70 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Orrell.
Accident hotspots near WN5 7AA
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8LU area, 1.2 km away, with 311 collisions.
- Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8LU area1.2 km away, 434 casualties311 collisions
- Up Holland, West Lancashire, WN8 0HF area1.5 km away, 202 casualties155 collisions
- Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8QB area2.3 km away, 132 casualties74 collisions
- Skelmersdale South, West Lancashire, WN8 9DZ area2.5 km away, 328 casualties233 collisions
- Orrell, Wigan, WN5 7YB area2.6 km away, 133 casualties86 collisions
- Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8AL area2.6 km away, 376 casualties297 collisions
- Up Holland, West Lancashire, WN8 9PT area2.8 km away, 130 casualties95 collisions
- Winstanley, Wigan, WN3 6ET area2.9 km away, 139 casualties92 collisions
All 70 crashes at the WN5 7AA hotspot
Newest first, from 24 April 2001 to 4 September 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Volkswagen UP crash on the B5206 in Wigan, 12 Jun 2025, 08:06
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061601961
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5206 in Wigan, 18 Jan 2025, 00:43
- Ford Focus and Mini One
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025061548259
- Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 22 Oct 2024, 06:00
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061507163
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M58 in West Lancashire, 30 Sep 2024, 12:20
- Vauxhall Corsa and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024041497766
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B5206 in Wigan, 20 Sep 2023, 14:08
- Fiat 500 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061357169
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the M58 in West Lancashire, 27 Sep 2021, 07:34
- Mercedes E Class and Toyota Aygo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041093637
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 21 Oct 2020, 17:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020040991988
- Serious
Ford Kuga crash on the B5206 in Wigan, 15 Nov 2019, 15:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201906L164272
- Fatal
DAF Trucks crash on the M58 in West Lancashire, 5 Jan 2018, 16:35
- DAF Trucks and Jaguar X Type
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201804SB18001
- Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on a C road in Wigan, 26 Jul 2017, 13:31
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201706L033378
- Slight
Jaguar S Type crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 27 Oct 2016, 13:27
- Jaguar S Type and Nissan
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201604SB16234
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5206 in Wigan, 3 Jul 2015, 18:40
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201506L003020
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 19 Mar 2015, 15:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SB15057
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the M58 in West Lancashire, 22 Feb 2015, 12:25
- Peugeot 207 and BMW Z4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201504SB15035
- Slight
Audi TT crash on the B5206 in Wigan, 11 May 2014, 00:35
- Audi TT and Ford Sierra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406L086772
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Wigan, 1 Apr 2014, 09:12
- Ford Focus and Aprilia SR 50
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406L084722
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 28 Mar 2014, 22:09
- Toyota Corolla and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201404CJ14063
- Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the B5206 in Wigan, 18 Sep 2013, 15:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201306L077430
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 18 Oct 2012, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201206L065986
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 3 May 2012, 19:00
- Nissan Micra and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201204CJ12085
- Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the M58 in West Lancashire, 9 Mar 2011, 17:10
- Skoda Felicia and Iveco Daily
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201104TA11041
- Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B5206 in Wigan, 20 Aug 2010, 12:45
- Renault Laguna and Suzuki Jimny
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201006L035710
- Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the B5206 in Wigan, 26 Mar 2010, 13:40
- Volvo 240 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201006L029474
- Serious
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 17 Mar 2010, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201004CJ10018
- Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 12 Feb 2010, 15:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201004CJ10012
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 21 Jul 2008, 16:25
- Ford Mondeo and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200806L098442
- Slight
Aprilia RS 125 crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 10 Jul 2008, 19:12
- Aprilia RS 125 and Renault Kangoo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200804CJ08069
- Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 25 Jun 2008, 17:30
- A bicycle and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200806L096915
- Serious
Aprilia crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 26 Apr 2008, 14:45
- Aprilia and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200804CJ08041
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B5206 in Wigan, 1 Feb 2008, 20:10
- Peugeot 206 and Hyundai Coupe
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200806L088329
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B5206 in Wigan, 16 Nov 2007, 21:05
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 200706L083516
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5206 in Wigan, 29 Oct 2007, 07:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200706L082341
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B5206 in Wigan, 1 May 2007, 09:05
- Citroen Xsara and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200706L071408
- Slight
Car crash on the M58 in West Lancashire, 19 Jan 2007, 05:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200704TA07026
- Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 27 Nov 2006, 08:19
- Ford Transit and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 200604CJ06118
- Slight
Car crash on the B5206 in Wigan, 11 Oct 2006, 17:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200606L058606
- Serious
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 15 Sep 2006, 08:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200604CJ06104
- Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 4 May 2006, 08:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200604CJ06038
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the M58 in West Lancashire, 17 Aug 2005, 17:55
- Ford Mondeo, Audi A4 and Renault Laguna
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200504TA05011
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 7 Aug 2005, 21:40
- Vauxhall Astra and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200506L031702
- Slight
Renault Espace crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 15 Jul 2005, 18:36
- Renault Espace and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200506L030502
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 25 Jun 2005, 02:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 200506L029189
- Slight
MG MGF crash on the M58 in Chorley, 11 Feb 2005, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200504C012605
- Serious
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 12 Nov 2004, 19:45
- Fiat Punto and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200404C105704
- Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 12 Nov 2003, 14:40
- Volvo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200306L016220
- Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5206 in Wigan, 11 Sep 2003, 13:35
- Vauxhall Cavalier and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200306L015763
- Serious
DAF Trucks FA 55LF crash on the B5206 in Wigan, 8 Aug 2003, 17:40
- DAF Trucks FA 55LF and Kawasaki
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200306L015546