Serious
Car crash on the B6225 in Rochdale, 7 Oct 2025, 05:45
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061651532
Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough, Rochdale, OL15 8QJ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 150 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough ward, Rochdale, from 2001 to 2025, with 199 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 27 were serious.
In 2025 there were 6 collisions here, up from 4 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 150
- 5,563rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 199
- 1.33 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 6
- 4 in 2024
Crash severity at the OL15 8QJ hotspot
28 of the 150 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.7%
- Serious2718%
- Slight12281%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 28
- Slightly injured
- 170
- All casualties
- 199
Accidents by year at the OL15 8QJ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 13 in 2002, against an average of 6.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the OL15 8QJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 6
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 7 |
| 2024 | 4 | 7 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 | 5 |
| 2017 | 7 | 9 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 8 | 9 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 5 | 7 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 5 | 6 |
| 2008 | 8 | 12 |
| 2007 | 6 | 7 |
| 2006 | 9 | 11 |
| 2005 | 9 | 15 |
| 2004 | 12 | 15 |
| 2003 | 12 | 16 |
| 2002 | 13 | 25 |
| 2001 | 12 | 15 |
Map of crashes at the OL15 8QJ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near OL15 8QJ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough, Rochdale, OL15 8QJ area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the OL15 8QJ 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
- Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough
- Council area
- Rochdale
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- OL15 8QJ
- Postcode district
- OL15
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.63626, -2.114
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 7 October 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 5,563rd of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the OL15 8QJ hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Littleborough had the most collisions, 110 of 150.
Accident hotspots near OL15 8QJ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Smallbridge & Firgrove, Rochdale, OL12 9AF area, 1.2 km away, with 259 collisions.
- Smallbridge & Firgrove, Rochdale, OL12 9AF area1.2 km away, 334 casualties259 collisions
- Littleborough Lakeside, Rochdale, OL15 8BP area1.3 km away, 285 casualties211 collisions
- Smallbridge & Firgrove, Rochdale, OL16 2TJ area1.9 km away, 91 casualties75 collisions
- Milnrow & Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 3UX area2.4 km away, 138 casualties98 collisions
- Central Rochdale, Rochdale, OL12 0DY area2.7 km away, 927 casualties682 collisions
- Kingsway, Rochdale, OL16 5BJ area2.7 km away, 444 casualties309 collisions
- Milnrow & Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 3TS area2.9 km away, 121 casualties66 collisions
- Milnrow & Newhey, Rochdale, OL16 4JA area3.3 km away, 436 casualties307 collisions
All 150 crashes at the OL15 8QJ hotspot
Newest first, from 10 January 2001 to 7 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Rochdale, 23 Sep 2025, 08:18
- Renault Clio and Land Rover Discovery
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061646580
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 28 Jun 2025, 09:38
- Volkswagen Polo and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025061609058
- Slight
Chevrolet Spark crash on an unclassified road in Rochdale, 27 Jun 2025, 15:46
- Chevrolet Spark and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061608520
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Rochdale, 29 Mar 2025, 00:52
- Volkswagen Polo, Skoda Superb and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061570864
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Rochdale, 16 Jan 2025, 15:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061543397
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 5 Oct 2024, 18:37
- Toyota Yaris, a car and another vehicle
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024061499988
- Slight
Car crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 17 Sep 2024, 21:38
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061495233
- Serious
Car crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 13 Jun 2024, 17:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061455427
- Serious
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Rochdale, 10 May 2024, 22:28
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2024061441401
- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 21 Oct 2023, 13:04
- BMW 3 Series and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061374864
- Serious
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in Rochdale, 27 Sep 2023, 14:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061358155
- Serious
Hyundai Tucson crash on an unclassified road in Rochdale, 27 Jun 2023, 15:04
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061323383
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6225 in Rochdale, 17 Jun 2023, 12:50
- Volkswagen Polo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061326088
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 12 May 2023, 16:31
- Toyota Prius and Vauxhall Adam
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061308278
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 6 Oct 2021, 20:40
- Mercedes C Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061100581
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 5 Oct 2021, 10:52
- Nissan Micra, Seat Leon, Iveco Daily, BMW 5 Series and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021061095099
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6225 in Rochdale, 20 Aug 2021, 14:30
- Volkswagen Polo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061090511
- Serious
Peugeot 308 crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 2 Jun 2021, 16:05
- Peugeot 308 and Nissan Juke
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061069356
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rochdale, 12 Apr 2021, 15:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021061039991
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 3 Jul 2020, 19:30
- Ford Focus and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 202006P272976
- Slight
Car crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 13 Mar 2020, 15:05
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 202006P269986
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on a C road in Rochdale, 3 Nov 2019, 05:50
- Audi A4 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201906P264395
- Slight
Renault Captur crash on the B6225 in Rochdale, 30 Oct 2019, 21:57
- Renault Captur and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201906P264035
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Rochdale, 16 Nov 2018, 08:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201806P250793
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on a C road in Rochdale, 3 Nov 2018, 19:45
- Citroen C3 and Peugeot 208
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201806P250031
- Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 24 Aug 2018, 09:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201806P247464
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6225 in Rochdale, 2 Jun 2018, 02:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201806P246244
- Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 19 Oct 2017, 20:50
- Hyundai i20 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706P036573
- Slight
Mercedes V Class crash on a C road in Rochdale, 23 Jun 2017, 17:45
- Mercedes V Class and Nissan Note
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706P032035
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Rochdale, 19 May 2017, 15:56
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201706P030691
- Slight
Kia Rio crash on an unclassified road in Rochdale, 13 May 2017, 18:00
- Kia Rio and Peugeot 107
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706P030774
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 30 Mar 2017, 15:15
- Vauxhall Astra and Smart Fortwo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201706P030548
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 3 Mar 2017, 17:25
- Vauxhall Insignia and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706P029333
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 13 Feb 2017, 18:30
- Volkswagen Polo and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201706P027244
- Serious
Car crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 23 Jun 2016, 11:31
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201606P017704
- Serious
Yamaha MT125 crash on a C road in Rochdale, 31 Mar 2016, 19:19
- Yamaha MT125 and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201606P014542
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 13 Jan 2016, 07:54
- Fiat Punto, Yamaha YZF R125 and Audi A1
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201606P011018
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Rochdale, 4 Aug 2015, 11:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201506P004403
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 1 Jun 2015, 20:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201506P002203
- Slight
BMW Z3 crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 13 Dec 2014, 16:25
- BMW Z3 and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406P095588
- Slight
Honda CBF125M crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 26 Sep 2014, 07:30
- Honda CBF125M and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406P091881
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Rochdale, 9 Aug 2014, 11:30
- Kia Picanto and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406P090041
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B6225 in Rochdale, 4 Aug 2014, 19:25
- Skoda Octavia and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406P089860
- Serious
BMW M5 crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 11 Jun 2014, 11:50
- BMW M5, Vauxhall Astra and Chevrolet Aveo
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201406P087807
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6225 in Rochdale, 9 Jun 2014, 11:55
- Ford Transit and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406P087777
- Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on a C road in Rochdale, 14 May 2014, 07:54
- Ford Transit Connect and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201406P086843
- Slight
Car crash on the A58 in Rochdale, 4 Apr 2014, 13:46
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201406P085666