Serious
Seat Arona crash on the A577 in Wigan, 30 Dec 2025, 18:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061689514
Wigan Central, Wigan, WN1 1DQ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 971 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Wigan Central ward, Wigan, from 2001 to 2025, with 1,295 casualties. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 123 were serious.
In 2025 there were 15 collisions here, the same as in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 971
- 382nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 1,295
- 1.33 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 8
- 8 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 15
- Level with 2024
Crash severity at the WN1 1DQ hotspot
131 of the 971 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal80.8%
- Serious12313%
- Slight84087%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 8
- Seriously injured
- 131
- Slightly injured
- 1,156
- All casualties
- 1,295
Accidents by year at the WN1 1DQ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 106 in 2001, against an average of 39 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WN1 1DQ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 15
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | 16 |
| 2024 | 15 | 16 |
| 2023 | 17 | 19 |
| 2022 | 15 | 19 |
| 2021 | 16 | 24 |
| 2020 | 14 | 21 |
| 2019 | 21 | 24 |
| 2018 | 21 | 24 |
| 2017 | 30 | 44 |
| 2016 | 12 | 17 |
| 2015 | 14 | 21 |
| 2014 | 15 | 22 |
| 2013 | 17 | 19 |
| 2012 | 32 | 45 |
| 2011 | 28 | 33 |
| 2010 | 30 | 40 |
| 2009 | 42 | 53 |
| 2008 | 54 | 78 |
| 2007 | 56 | 68 |
| 2006 | 55 | 76 |
| 2005 | 71 | 98 |
| 2004 | 83 | 106 |
| 2003 | 90 | 121 |
| 2002 | 102 | 143 |
| 2001 | 106 | 148 |
Map of crashes at the WN1 1DQ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WN1 1DQ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Wigan Central, Wigan, WN1 1DQ 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 WN1 1DQ 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.
Towns near the WN1 1DQ hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Wigan had the most collisions, 956 of 971.
Accident hotspots near WN1 1DQ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Wigan Central, Wigan, WN1 3AA area, 1 km away, with 199 collisions.
- Wigan Central, Wigan, WN1 3AA area1 km away, 284 casualties199 collisions
- Wigan West, Wigan, WN6 7AA area1.1 km away, 382 casualties281 collisions
- Ince, Wigan, WN2 2BT area1.2 km away, 451 casualties343 collisions
- Douglas, Wigan, WN5 9AD area1.4 km away, 651 casualties462 collisions
- Wigan Central, Wigan, WN1 2PP area1.8 km away, 175 casualties127 collisions
- Abram, Wigan, WN3 4QD area2.1 km away, 139 casualties97 collisions
- Douglas, Wigan, WN5 9SB area2.1 km away, 97 casualties69 collisions
- Ince, Wigan, WN2 2PN area2.1 km away, 203 casualties141 collisions
All 971 crashes at the WN1 1DQ hotspot
Newest first, from 8 January 2001 to 30 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the B5376 in Wigan, 13 Dec 2025, 23:02
- Kia Sportage, BMW 1 Series and Toyota Corolla
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061682771
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 4 Oct 2025, 23:59
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061650875
- Slight
MG HS crash on the A49 in Wigan, 4 Oct 2025, 20:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061650617
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A49 in Wigan, 23 Aug 2025, 12:00
- BMW 1 Series and an electric motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061632458
- Serious
Hyundai Ioniq crash on the A573 in Wigan, 4 Aug 2025, 15:10
- Hyundai Ioniq and Alexander Dennis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061624985
- Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A49 in Wigan, 3 Aug 2025, 19:22
- Fiat 500 and Kia Sportage
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061624675
- Slight
Skoda Scala crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 3 Aug 2025, 16:15
- Skoda Scala and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025061624397
- Slight
Hyundai Ioniq crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 2 Jul 2025, 08:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061610761
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 4 May 2025, 16:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061585703
- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 24 Apr 2025, 16:45
- Suzuki Swift and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061582404
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 7 Apr 2025, 13:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061575100
- Serious
Suzuki GSXS crash on the A577 in Wigan, 31 Mar 2025, 04:34
- Suzuki GSXS and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061571941
- Slight
Scania crash on the B5376 in Wigan, 4 Mar 2025, 11:53
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061560972
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5375 in Wigan, 20 Feb 2025, 02:00
- Volkswagen Golf and Toyota Corolla
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025061556163
- Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A49 in Wigan, 1 Dec 2024, 19:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061531630
- Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 20 Nov 2024, 17:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061522625
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 8 Nov 2024, 11:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061513954
- Slight
Vauxhall Viva crash on the A49 in Wigan, 19 Oct 2024, 20:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061506206
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A49 in Wigan, 29 Sep 2024, 16:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061497519
- Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 18 Sep 2024, 16:55
- A van and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061494805
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A573 in Wigan, 17 Jul 2024, 07:28
- Volkswagen Polo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061475111
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A49 in Wigan, 14 Jun 2024, 19:42
- Toyota Auris and Mercedes Cla Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061456046
- Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A49 in Wigan, 8 Jun 2024, 11:15
- Volkswagen Scirocco and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061460690
- Serious
Vauxhall Grandland crash on the A573 in Wigan, 23 May 2024, 15:45
- Vauxhall Grandland and Ford Transit Connect
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024061447706
- Slight
Car crash on the B5375 in Wigan, 15 May 2024, 14:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061451064
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 3 May 2024, 15:15
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061438906
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A577 in Wigan, 23 Apr 2024, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061434922
- Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 28 Jan 2024, 19:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061414511
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A573 in Wigan, 15 Jan 2024, 19:07
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024061399558
- Slight
Lexus IS 300 crash on the A573 in Wigan, 20 Dec 2023, 14:10
- Lexus IS 300 and Renault Grand Scenic
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023061398540
- Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 18 Dec 2023, 15:45
- Volkswagen Scirocco and Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061399408
- Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the A573 in Wigan, 13 Dec 2023, 12:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061388467
- Serious
Bicycle crash on the A573 in Wigan, 17 Nov 2023, 19:30
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061388506
- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A49 in Wigan, 13 Sep 2023, 17:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061353209
- Serious
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 11 Aug 2023, 22:51
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061340855
- Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 4 Aug 2023, 23:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061341692
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 15 May 2023, 18:15
- Toyota Prius and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061310074
- Serious
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 8 May 2023, 17:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061315897
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 3 May 2023, 17:30
- Toyota Prius and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061310515
- Slight
Porsche Cayenne crash on the A49 in Wigan, 2 May 2023, 13:45
- Porsche Cayenne and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061304028
- Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A49 in Wigan, 25 Apr 2023, 15:59
- Mercedes SLK Class and Ford S-Max
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061311227
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A573 in Wigan, 28 Mar 2023, 17:30
- Toyota Auris and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061296120
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the B5238 in Wigan, 2 Feb 2023, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061278239
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 26 Jan 2023, 07:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061278392
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B5376 in Wigan, 25 Jan 2023, 10:46
- Vauxhall Zafira and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023061271446
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 1 Jan 2023, 11:15
- Ford Transit Custom and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023061258785
- Serious
Audi Q5 crash on an unclassified road in Wigan, 8 Dec 2022, 12:10
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2022061252780