Fatal
Serious
Slight
Uncategorised
| Date | Local Authority | Vehicles | Casualties | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 1 Jan 1979 | Rochdale | 2 | 4 | Slight |
| Sat 6 Jan 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 6 Jan 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 9 Jan 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 12 Jan 1979 | Stockport | 4 | 2 | Slight |
| Sun 14 Jan 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Mon 15 Jan 1979 | Tameside | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Wed 17 Jan 1979 | Rochdale | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Mon 22 Jan 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 24 Jan 1979 | Stockport | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 27 Jan 1979 | Rochdale | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 7 Feb 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 9 Feb 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 18 Feb 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 22 Feb 1979 | Rochdale | 2 | 2 | Fatal |
| Thu 22 Feb 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 27 Feb 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 28 Feb 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 8 Mar 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 10 Mar 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 10 Mar 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 13 Mar 1979 | Rochdale | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 14 Mar 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 14 Mar 1979 | Rochdale | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 15 Mar 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 16 Mar 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 17 Mar 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 27 Mar 1979 | Rochdale | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 31 Mar 1979 | Tameside | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Sun 8 Apr 1979 | Oldham | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 12 Apr 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 15 Apr 1979 | Rochdale | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 16 Apr 1979 | Tameside | 3 | 3 | Slight |
| Wed 18 Apr 1979 | Rochdale | 2 | 1 | Fatal |
| Thu 19 Apr 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 24 Apr 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 28 Apr 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 1 May 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 1 May 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 2 May 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 3 May 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 3 May 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Fatal |
| Fri 4 May 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Tue 8 May 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 9 May 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 13 May 1979 | Oldham | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 15 May 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 23 May 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 30 May 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 30 May 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 31 May 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 1 Jun 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 2 Jun 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 4 Jun 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 5 Jun 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 7 Jun 1979 | Rochdale | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 8 Jun 1979 | Rochdale | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 11 Jun 1979 | Rochdale | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 15 Jun 1979 | Rochdale | 2 | 3 | Slight |
| Sat 16 Jun 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 18 Jun 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 18 Jun 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 22 Jun 1979 | Oldham | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 23 Jun 1979 | Oldham | 2 | 3 | Slight |
| Tue 26 Jun 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 28 Jun 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 29 Jun 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 30 Jun 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 5 Jul 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 6 Jul 1979 | Stockport | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 7 Jul 1979 | Rochdale | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 8 Jul 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 11 Jul 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 16 Jul 1979 | Oldham | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 19 Jul 1979 | Stockport | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 23 Jul 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 24 Jul 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 28 Jul 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 29 Jul 1979 | Oldham | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 5 Aug 1979 | Stockport | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Sun 5 Aug 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 7 Aug 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 10 Aug 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 13 Aug 1979 | Stockport | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 14 Aug 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 16 Aug 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 16 Aug 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 17 Aug 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 20 Aug 1979 | Stockport | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 22 Aug 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 23 Aug 1979 | Rochdale | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Thu 23 Aug 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 29 Aug 1979 | Stockport | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 31 Aug 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 1 Sep 1979 | Tameside | 3 | 5 | Serious |
| Mon 10 Sep 1979 | Stockport | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 10 Sep 1979 | Rochdale | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 11 Sep 1979 | Stockport | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 12 Sep 1979 | Stockport | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 17 Sep 1979 | Stockport | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 18 Sep 1979 | Rochdale | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 18 Sep 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 19 Sep 1979 | Stockport | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 21 Sep 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 24 Sep 1979 | Rochdale | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 25 Sep 1979 | Rochdale | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 26 Sep 1979 | Rochdale | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 27 Sep 1979 | Oldham | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 28 Sep 1979 | Stockport | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 28 Sep 1979 | Rochdale | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Sun 30 Sep 1979 | Oldham | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 1 Oct 1979 | Oldham | 3 | 3 | Slight |
| Mon 1 Oct 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 2 Oct 1979 | Rochdale | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 5 Oct 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 5 Oct 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 6 Oct 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Fatal |
| Wed 10 Oct 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Thu 11 Oct 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 11 Oct 1979 | Oldham | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 12 Oct 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 13 Oct 1979 | Rochdale | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 18 Oct 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 18 Oct 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 19 Oct 1979 | Stockport | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 20 Oct 1979 | Oldham | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 21 Oct 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Fatal |
| Mon 22 Oct 1979 | Oldham | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 26 Oct 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 26 Oct 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 4 | Slight |
| Fri 2 Nov 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Sat 3 Nov 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 5 Nov 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 5 Nov 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 5 Nov 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Fatal |
| Wed 7 Nov 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 8 Nov 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Sun 11 Nov 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Thu 15 Nov 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 16 Nov 1979 | Oldham | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 16 Nov 1979 | Oldham | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 17 Nov 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 17 Nov 1979 | Stockport | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 17 Nov 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 20 Nov 1979 | Oldham | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 23 Nov 1979 | Tameside | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 27 Nov 1979 | Stockport | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 28 Nov 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Wed 5 Dec 1979 | Oldham | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 8 Dec 1979 | Stockport | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 10 Dec 1979 | Stockport | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 15 Dec 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 18 Dec 1979 | Stockport | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 28 Dec 1979 | Oldham | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 29 Dec 1979 | Rochdale | 2 | 4 | Serious |
| Mon 31 Dec 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 31 Dec 1979 | Tameside | 1 | 1 | Slight |