Car crash on the A673 in Bolton, 22 Dec 2025, 13:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Police recorded 1,474 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Queens Park & Central ward, Bolton, from 2001 to 2025, with 2,009 casualties. Of those collisions, 19 were fatal and 142 were serious.
In 2025 there were 24 collisions here, up from 21 in 2024.
161 of the 1,474 collisions here (11%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions here peaked at 141 in 2001, against an average of 59 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | 29 |
| 2024 | 21 | 21 |
| 2023 | 30 | 47 |
| 2022 | 21 | 25 |
| 2021 | 31 | 35 |
| 2020 | 35 | 47 |
| 2019 | 36 | 49 |
| 2018 | 35 | 48 |
| 2017 | 46 | 63 |
| 2016 | 32 | 39 |
| 2015 | 36 | 46 |
| 2014 | 40 | 64 |
| 2013 | 41 | 48 |
| 2012 | 42 | 56 |
| 2011 | 56 | 79 |
| 2010 | 56 | 71 |
| 2009 | 53 | 96 |
| 2008 | 85 | 110 |
| 2007 | 93 | 131 |
| 2006 | 97 | 144 |
| 2005 | 93 | 121 |
| 2004 | 109 | 154 |
| 2003 | 115 | 160 |
| 2002 | 106 | 141 |
| 2001 | 141 | 185 |
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BL1 1SQ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Queens Park & Central, Bolton, BL1 1SQ area accident hotspot
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Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
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.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A579 | 265 | 379 | 1 | 28 |
| 2nd | A676 | 254 | 344 | 4 | 20 |
| 3rd | A575 | 148 | 204 | 1 | 12 |
| 4th | A673 | 119 | 155 | 5 | 13 |
| 5th | B6202 | 59 | 83 | 0 | 7 |
| 6th | B6205 | 52 | 68 | 1 | 4 |
| 7th | A6172 | 51 | 70 | 1 | 7 |
| 8th | B6204 | 44 | 48 | 1 | 4 |
| 9th | B6203 | 34 | 41 | 0 | 8 |
| 10th | B6536 | 25 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| 11th | B6206 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| 12th | A6058 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 13th | A576 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14th | B6356 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 15th | A567 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16th | A572 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17th | A573 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18th | A59 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19th | A626 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20th | A666 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 21st | B5203 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22nd | B6209 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All 1,474 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bolton, Bolton.
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Queens Park & Central, Bolton, BL3 6BH area, 0.8 km away, with 126 collisions.
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