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Bamfurlong (Wigan) road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 107 road traffic collisions in Bamfurlong, Wigan, from 1979 to 2025, and 138 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 25 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, up from none in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
107
2,740th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
138
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
25
28 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
0 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
0 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Bamfurlong

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal32.8%
  • Serious2523%
  • Slight7974%

What the data shows

  • Bamfurlong had 7 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 70% fewer than the 23 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 26% of collisions in Bamfurlong were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 31 children under 16 were killed or injured in Bamfurlong, 22% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 50% of collisions in Bamfurlong.

Where Bamfurlong ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,740th
Most casualties
2,752nd
Most fatal collisions
1,791st
Most serious collisions
2,540th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday13 (12%)
  • Tuesday17 (16%)
  • Wednesday16 (15%)
  • Thursday16 (15%)
  • Friday16 (15%)
  • Saturday13 (12%)
  • Sunday16 (15%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight78 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit28 (26%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway104 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph105 (98%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.9%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds77 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds26 (24%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.9%)
  • Other1 (0.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant68 (49%)
  • Pedestrian34 (25%)
  • Motorcyclist15 (11%)
  • Van occupant10 (7.2%)
  • Cyclist6 (4.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (2.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Bamfurlong road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bamfurlong, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Bamfurlong peaked at 6 in 1989; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202512
202400
202311
202222
202111
202011
201911
201800
201700
201600
201523
201411
201300
201222
201133
201056
200922
200857
200711
200622
200546
200434
200311
200200
200122
200048
199911
199835
199756
199656
199522
199413
199322
199239
199146
199058
198966
198844
198767
198600
198544
198422
198311
198222
198111
198033
197934

Map of recent crashes in Bamfurlong

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Bamfurlong

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Bamfurlong

The 24 most recent collisions in Bamfurlong happened between 12 December 2008 and 5 May 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Bamfurlong

Of the 107 collisions in Bamfurlong, 104 were on the A58.

Collisions in Bamfurlong on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA58104134325

Council area for Bamfurlong

Bamfurlong is in Wigan, where police recorded 41,505 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Bamfurlong accounts for 0.3% of them.

Postcode district for Bamfurlong

All 107 collisions in Bamfurlong were in the WN2 postcode district.