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Unsworth, Bury, M45 8PQ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
91
8,627th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
121
1.33 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
2
1 in 2024

Crash severity at the M45 8PQ hotspot

15 of the 91 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal22.2%
  • Serious1314%
  • Slight7684%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
15
Slightly injured
104
All casualties
121

Accidents by year at the M45 8PQ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2006, against an average of 3.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the M45 8PQ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202524
202411
202322
202213
202135
202035
201912
201800
201722
201655
201511
201411
201322
201233
201155
201049
200944
200822
200757
200699
2005914
200444
2003811
2002812
200168

Map of crashes at the M45 8PQ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near M45 8PQ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Unsworth, Bury, M45 8PQ area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the M45 8PQ 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
Unsworth
Council area
Bury
Nearest postcode to the centre
M45 8PQ
Postcode district
M45
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.55646, -2.29331
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
16 May 2025
Rank by collisions
8,627th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the M45 8PQ hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A56, with 39 of 91, followed by the B6473 with 3.

Collisions at the M45 8PQ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA56395419
2ndB64733301
3rdA6651300

Towns near the M45 8PQ hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Whitefield had the most collisions, 72 of 91.

All 91 crashes at the M45 8PQ hotspot

Newest first, from 27 April 2001 to 16 May 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year