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Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8BH area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
311
2,496th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
399
1.28 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
4
6 in 2024

Crash severity at the M16 8BH hotspot

35 of the 311 collisions here (11%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious3411%
  • Slight27689%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
36
Slightly injured
362
All casualties
399

Accidents by year at the M16 8BH hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 33 in 2002, against an average of 12 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the M16 8BH hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202544
202469
202366
202256
202156
202034
20191314
20181112
20171417
20161217
201556
20141112
20131116
201267
20111214
20101518
20091315
20081416
20071220
20061319
20051619
20041520
20032935
20023349
20012738

Map of crashes at the M16 8BH hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near M16 8BH.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8BH 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 M16 8BH 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
Whalley Range
Council area
Manchester
Nearest postcode to the centre
M16 8BH
Postcode district
M16
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.4516, -2.26473
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
13 August 2025
Rank by collisions
2,496th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the M16 8BH hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B5218, with 49 of 311, followed by the B5217 with 47.

Collisions at the M16 8BH hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB5218495605
2ndB5217476019
3rdB52193300

Towns near the M16 8BH hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Manchester had the most collisions, 218 of 311.

All 311 crashes at the M16 8BH hotspot

Newest first, from 2 January 2001 to 13 August 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year