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Wigan West, Wigan, WN6 8PB area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
107
7,488th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
135
1.26 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Collisions in 2025
2
3 in 2024

Crash severity at the WN6 8PB hotspot

12 of the 107 collisions here (11%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious1211%
  • Slight9589%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
0
Seriously injured
12
Slightly injured
123
All casualties
135

Accidents by year at the WN6 8PB hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 11 in 2005, against an average of 4.3 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WN6 8PB hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202433
202323
202223
202111
202000
201922
201866
201756
201633
201511
201433
201322
201222
201122
201055
20091013
200857
200733
20061013
20051113
200469
200378
2002513
2001912

Map of crashes at the WN6 8PB hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WN6 8PB.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Wigan West, Wigan, WN6 8PB area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the WN6 8PB 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
Wigan West
Council area
Wigan
Nearest postcode to the centre
WN6 8PB
Postcode district
WN6
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.55946, -2.65777
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
14 February 2025
Rank by collisions
7,488th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WN6 8PB hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B5375, with 23 of 107, followed by the B5357 with 1.

Collisions at the WN6 8PB hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB5375232702
2ndB53571300

Towns near the WN6 8PB hotspot

105 of the 107 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Wigan.

All 107 crashes at the WN6 8PB hotspot

Newest first, from 20 March 2001 to 14 February 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year