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Tyldesley & Mosley Common, Wigan, M29 8AW area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
282
2,825th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
350
1.24 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
5
9 in 2024

Crash severity at the M29 8AW hotspot

45 of the 282 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal20.7%
  • Serious4315%
  • Slight23784%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
48
Slightly injured
300
All casualties
350

Accidents by year at the M29 8AW hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 29 in 2002, against an average of 11 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the M29 8AW hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025510
2024913
202356
202256
202179
202023
201967
2018812
201766
201689
201534
201466
201345
20121417
20111112
20101116
20091922
20081621
20071113
20062531
20051520
20042020
20031927
20022936
20011819

Map of crashes at the M29 8AW hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near M29 8AW.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Tyldesley & Mosley Common, Wigan, M29 8AW 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 M29 8AW 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
Tyldesley & Mosley Common
Council area
Wigan
Nearest postcode to the centre
M29 8AW
Postcode district
M29
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.5155, -2.47139
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
17 November 2025
Rank by collisions
2,825th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the M29 8AW hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A577, with 167 of 282, followed by the A557 with 1.

Collisions at the M29 8AW hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA577167216124
2ndA5571100
3rdA5721100

Towns near the M29 8AW hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Tyldesley had the most collisions, 152 of 282.

All 282 crashes at the M29 8AW hotspot

Newest first, from 17 January 2001 to 17 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year