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Weaste & Seedley, Salford, M5 5JL area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
252
3,263rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
341
1.35 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
5
8 in 2024

Crash severity at the M5 5JL hotspot

46 of the 252 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal41.6%
  • Serious4217%
  • Slight20682%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
44
Slightly injured
293
All casualties
341

Accidents by year at the M5 5JL hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 24 in 2006, against an average of 10 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the M5 5JL hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202555
2024811
202336
202267
202122
202045
201969
20181115
2017815
201655
201556
20141119
2013812
20121114
201144
20101112
2009918
20081418
2007913
20062433
20051517
20041719
20031827
20021415
20012434

Map of crashes at the M5 5JL hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near M5 5JL.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Weaste & Seedley, Salford, M5 5JL 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 M5 5JL 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
Weaste & Seedley
Council area
Salford
Nearest postcode to the centre
M5 5JL
Postcode district
M5
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.48643, -2.30839
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
5 December 2025
Rank by collisions
3,263rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the M5 5JL hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A576, with 52 of 252, followed by the A57 with 34.

Collisions at the M5 5JL hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA576526916
2ndA57344917
3rdM602254105
4thB5228212405
5thA5751110

Towns near the M5 5JL hotspot

229 of the 252 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Salford.

All 252 crashes at the M5 5JL hotspot

Newest first, from 1 January 2001 to 5 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year