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West Middleton, Rochdale, OL10 2QQ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
147
5,657th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
266
1.81 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
2
2 in 2024

Crash severity at the OL10 2QQ hotspot

18 of the 147 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal32%
  • Serious1510%
  • Slight12988%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
20
Slightly injured
243
All casualties
266

Accidents by year at the OL10 2QQ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 17 in 2001, against an average of 5.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the OL10 2QQ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202422
202322
202200
202123
202011
2019410
201834
201735
2016510
201548
201458
2013522
2012715
2011310
201047
2009711
20081021
200734
20061422
20051226
2004818
20031013
20021419
20011723

Map of crashes at the OL10 2QQ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near OL10 2QQ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the West Middleton, Rochdale, OL10 2QQ area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the OL10 2QQ 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
West Middleton
Council area
Rochdale
Nearest postcode to the centre
OL10 2QQ
Postcode district
OL10
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.5699, -2.22281
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
13 December 2025
Rank by collisions
5,657th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the OL10 2QQ hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the M62, with 77 of 147, followed by the A6045 with 55.

Collisions at the OL10 2QQ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM627714614
2ndA6045559419
3rdA60461100
4thB62091100

Towns near the OL10 2QQ hotspot

76 of the 147 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Birch.

All 147 crashes at the OL10 2QQ hotspot

Newest first, from 9 January 2001 to 13 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year