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Swinton & Wardley, Salford, M27 5ZR area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
444
1,498th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
610
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
7 people killed
Collisions in 2025
7
7 in 2024

Crash severity at the M27 5ZR hotspot

60 of the 444 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal71.6%
  • Serious5312%
  • Slight38486%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
7
Seriously injured
53
Slightly injured
550
All casualties
610

Accidents by year at the M27 5ZR hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 44 in 2004, against an average of 18 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the M27 5ZR hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202577
202477
20231315
202266
202168
20201115
201977
2018811
20171318
20161115
20151217
201459
201367
20121724
20111723
20101519
20092329
20081926
20073146
20062136
20053143
20044460
20033451
20023852
20014259

Map of crashes at the M27 5ZR hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near M27 5ZR.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Swinton & Wardley, Salford, M27 5ZR 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 M27 5ZR 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
Swinton & Wardley
Council area
Salford
Nearest postcode to the centre
M27 5ZR
Postcode district
M27
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.50599, -2.34727
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
25 November 2025
Rank by collisions
1,498th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the M27 5ZR hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A580, with 171 of 444, followed by the A572 with 139.

Collisions at the M27 5ZR hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA580171250314
2ndA572139194214
3rdB5231365007
4thB52131100

Towns near the M27 5ZR hotspot

All 444 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Swinton, Salford.

All 444 crashes at the M27 5ZR hotspot

Newest first, from 3 January 2001 to 25 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year