Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 3 Nov 2025, 09:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041665051
Rural North East, West Lancashire, WN6 9LN area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 62 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Rural North East ward, Wigan, from 2001 to 2025, with 82 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 13 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, up from none in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 62
- 11,892nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 82
- 1.32 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 0 in 2024
Crash severity at the WN6 9LN hotspot
14 of the 62 collisions here (23%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.6%
- Serious1321%
- Slight4877%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 13
- Slightly injured
- 68
- All casualties
- 82
Accidents by year at the WN6 9LN hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2002, against an average of 2.5 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WN6 9LN hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 6 | 6 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 6 | 10 |
| 2003 | 6 | 8 |
| 2002 | 9 | 12 |
| 2001 | 5 | 12 |
Map of crashes at the WN6 9LN hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WN6 9LN.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Rural North East, West Lancashire, WN6 9LN 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 WN6 9LN 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 WN6 9LN hotspot
54 of the 62 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Appley Bridge.
Accident hotspots near WN6 9LN
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor, Wigan, WN6 8BQ area, 1.7 km away, with 116 collisions.
- Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor, Wigan, WN6 8BQ area1.7 km away, 160 casualties116 collisions
- Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor, Wigan, WN6 0SF area1.8 km away, 393 casualties233 collisions
- Standish with Langtree, Wigan, WN6 0HP area3.4 km away, 261 casualties187 collisions
- Rural North East, West Lancashire, WN8 7HB area3.6 km away, 102 casualties73 collisions
- Orrell, Wigan, WN5 8QB area3.7 km away, 132 casualties74 collisions
- Skelmersdale North, West Lancashire, WN8 6TY area4.1 km away, 144 casualties101 collisions
- Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 0EW area4.3 km away, 120 casualties103 collisions
- Up Holland, West Lancashire, WN8 0HF area4.4 km away, 202 casualties155 collisions
All 62 crashes at the WN6 9LN hotspot
Newest first, from 7 August 2001 to 3 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 2 Aug 2025, 11:50
- Seat Leon and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025041623795
- Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the B5375 in West Lancashire, 3 Aug 2023, 11:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023041338696
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 3 Feb 2022, 18:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022061162839
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5375 in Wigan, 4 Sep 2021, 16:44
- 2 Ford Fiestas
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061083877
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 6 Jun 2021, 14:05
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021041052930
- Serious
DS DS3 crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 8 Jul 2020, 15:50
- DS DS3 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202006L172822
- Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 7 Dec 2019, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040911595
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B5375 in Wigan, 21 Oct 2019, 07:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201906L163407
- Serious
BMW Z3 crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 27 Jun 2019, 08:15
- BMW Z3 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019040851727
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 15 Jul 2018, 08:20
- Audi A1, Kia Sportage and a bicycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806L146042
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B5375 in Wigan, 29 Mar 2017, 16:20
- Fiat 500 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706L030519
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 17 Nov 2016, 07:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201604SB16260
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5375 in Wigan, 16 Aug 2014, 16:00
- Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406L090206
- Slight
Qingqi QM 125 GY crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 24 Jul 2014, 16:56
- Qingqi QM 125 GY and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406L089362
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Wigan, 1 Nov 2013, 17:40
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201306L079233
- Serious
Peugeot Partner crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 29 Jul 2013, 15:30
- Peugeot Partner and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201304CJ13143
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5375 in West Lancashire, 13 May 2013, 10:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201304CJ13073
- Fatal
Honda crash on a C road in Wigan, 30 Sep 2012, 00:48
- Honda, Renault Megane and a minibus
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201206L064886
- Slight
Ford Fusion crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 11 Aug 2010, 15:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201004CJ10069
- Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the B5375 in Wigan, 4 Jun 2010, 13:40
- Jaguar X Type and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201006L032362
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in West Lancashire, 13 Jul 2009, 13:50
- Vauxhall Corsa and Nissan Serena
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200904CJ09050
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in West Lancashire, 28 May 2009, 08:30
- Renault Clio, Vauxhall Corsa and 2 cars
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200904CJ09034
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on a C road in West Lancashire, 7 Apr 2009, 14:02
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200904CJ09019
- Slight
Derbi GPR 50 crash on the B5375 in Wigan, 6 Apr 2009, 15:40
- Derbi GPR 50 and Renault Laguna
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200906L013880
- Serious
Car crash on a C road in West Lancashire, 22 Mar 2009, 02:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200904CJ09013
- Serious
Car crash on a C road in West Lancashire, 5 Jan 2009, 12:10
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200904CJ09001
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 18 Sep 2008, 14:10
- Ford Mondeo and Kawasaki
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200804CJ08082
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5375 in Wigan, 15 Mar 2008, 01:09
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200806L090575
- Slight
Honda SCV100 crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 5 Feb 2008, 17:20
- Honda SCV100 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200806L088555
- Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B5375 in Wigan, 28 Jan 2008, 07:01
- Mercedes Sprinter and Honda SCV100F
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200806L087951
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5375 in West Lancashire, 8 Dec 2007, 17:45
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 200704CJ07116
- Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B5375 in West Lancashire, 4 Dec 2007, 18:14
- Rover 200 Series and Suzuki Vitara
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200704CJ07113
- Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B5375 in Wigan, 22 May 2006, 15:30
- Citroen Saxo and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200606L050260
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 15 Aug 2005, 17:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200506L032420
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5375 in Wigan, 13 Jun 2005, 18:15
- Ford Focus and MG ZR
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200506L028393
- Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the B5375 in West Lancashire, 8 Nov 2004, 15:15
- Peugeot 405 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200404C104304
- Slight
Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox crash on a C road in Wigan, 23 Oct 2004, 20:40
- Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox, Peugeot Speedfight and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200406L912468
- Slight
Rover 75 crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 29 Sep 2004, 19:00
- Rover 75 and Fiat Doblo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200404C089604
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5375 in West Lancashire, 10 Sep 2004, 23:35
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 200404C082204
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 8 Aug 2004, 11:15
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200404C069204
- Slight
Aprilia RS 125 crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 17 Jan 2004, 17:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 200404C002804
- Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the B5375 in West Lancashire, 15 Oct 2003, 12:44
- Toyota Corolla, Volkswagen Golf and Vauxhall Astra
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200304C089003
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5375 in Wigan, 23 Sep 2003, 21:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200306L015882
- Slight
Audi TT crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 13 Aug 2003, 19:30
- Audi TT and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200306L015568
- Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B5375 in West Lancashire, 23 Jul 2003, 10:50
- Nissan Almera and Vauxhall Cavalier
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200304C064103
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Wigan, 1 May 2003, 16:24
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200306L014876
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B5375 in Wigan, 14 Apr 2003, 08:42
- Renault Clio and Nissan Sunny
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200306L014760