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Royton South, Oldham, OL2 6UG area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
218
3,888th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
307
1.41 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
2
2 in 2024

Crash severity at the OL2 6UG hotspot

34 of the 218 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal41.8%
  • Serious3014%
  • Slight18484%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
34
Slightly injured
269
All casualties
307

Accidents by year at the OL2 6UG hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 20 in 2006, against an average of 8.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the OL2 6UG hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202422
202379
202255
202189
2020611
201946
201846
2017812
201646
2015810
201433
2013812
201267
20111114
2010711
20091215
20081015
20071013
20062040
20052026
20041416
20031217
20021419
20011321

Map of crashes at the OL2 6UG hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near OL2 6UG.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Royton South, Oldham, OL2 6UG area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the OL2 6UG hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Royton South
Council area
Oldham
Nearest postcode to the centre
OL2 6UG
Postcode district
OL2
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.56628, -2.10349
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
24 November 2025
Rank by collisions
3,888th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the OL2 6UG hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B6194, with 99 of 218, followed by the A663 with 53.

Collisions at the OL2 6UG hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB619499148316
2ndA663537605
3rdA11100
4thA6711200

Towns near the OL2 6UG hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Royton had the most collisions, 183 of 218.

All 218 crashes at the OL2 6UG hotspot

Newest first, from 24 April 2001 to 24 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year