Road
Crashes on the A576
1,427 recorded collisions since 2000.
1,427
All crashes
16
Fatal
165
Serious
1,246
Slight
Since 2000 the A576 has seen 1,427 collisions, 16 of them fatal and 165 serious. That ranks it 333rd of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 11.2 per 1,000 collisions, and 13% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 77% since 2000, from 113 to 26 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in Salford, Manchester and Rochdale.
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Crashes by year
2000–2024150100500
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.