Road
Crashes on the B6226
497 recorded collisions since 2000.
497
All crashes
10
Fatal
77
Serious
410
Slight
Since 2000 the B6226 has seen 497 collisions, 10 of them fatal and 77 serious. That ranks it 963rd of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 20.1 per 1,000 collisions, and 18% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 65% since 2000, from 37 to 13 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in Bolton and Rochdale.
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Crashes by year
2000–20246040200
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.