Crap Towns / Stretford / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Stretford?
There were 2.7 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Stretford from 2021 to 2025, 13% higher than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 3.6, up from 2.9 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 3.6 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Old Trafford | 1.7 km | 5.4 |
| Manchester | 7.1 km | 3.8 |
| Salford | 4.9 km | 3.4 |
| Eccles | 5.2 km | 3.1 |
| Stretford | – | 2.7 |
| Swinton | 7.1 km | 2.4 |
| Wythenshawe | 6.6 km | 2.1 |
| Altrincham | 6.7 km | 1.8 |
| Sale | 3.3 km | 1.7 |
| Urmston | 3.9 km | 1.5 |
| Irlam | 7.2 km | 1.3 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |