Road
Crashes on the A671
2,885 recorded collisions since 2000.
2,885
All crashes
35
Fatal
451
Serious
2,399
Slight
Since 2000 the A671 has seen 2,885 collisions, 35 of them fatal and 451 serious. That ranks it 136th of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 12.1 per 1,000 collisions, and 17% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 75% since 2000, from 198 to 49 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in Burnley, Rochdale and Oldham.
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Crashes by year
2000–20244002000
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.