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A6060 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 210 collisions on the A6060 from 1979 to 2025, with 290 casualties. Of those crashes, 4 were fatal and 28 serious, and 4 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 3 collisions on the A6060, up 200% from 1 in 2024, with 4 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
210
3,177th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
290
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Serious collisions
28
33 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
3
Up 200% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
4
Up 300% on 2024

Crash severity on the A6060

On the A6060, 1.9% of collisions were fatal and 13% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal41.9%
  • Serious2813%
  • Slight17885%

Where the A6060 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,177th
Most casualties
3,164th
Most fatal collisions
2,815th
Most serious collisions
3,697th

A6060 accidents by year

Collisions on the A6060 peaked at 10 in 1995 and were down to 3 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A6060, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202534
202411
202300
202222
202100
202000
201900
201811
2017510
201600
201546
201434
201322
201200
201111
201037
200955
200834
200746
200657
200544
200467
200359
200222
200167
200077
199977
1998810
199734
199623
19951018
199436
1993916
199245
199167
199059
1989914
198867
1987811
198699
1985812
198444
1983810
198277
198166
198078
1979921

When crashes happen on the A6060

Friday has the most collisions on the A6060 (40), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (59).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday33 (16%)
  • Tuesday33 (16%)
  • Wednesday35 (17%)
  • Thursday21 (10%)
  • Friday40 (19%)
  • Saturday34 (16%)
  • Sunday14 (6.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am11 (5.2%)
  • 3am to 6am3 (1.4%)
  • 6am to 9am27 (13%)
  • 9am to noon24 (11%)
  • Noon to 3pm41 (20%)
  • 3pm to 6pm59 (28%)
  • 6pm to 9pm23 (11%)
  • 9pm to midnight22 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January20 (9.5%)
  • February10 (4.8%)
  • March19 (9%)
  • April18 (8.6%)
  • May17 (8.1%)
  • June20 (9.5%)
  • July23 (11%)
  • August19 (9%)
  • September15 (7.1%)
  • October15 (7.1%)
  • November16 (7.6%)
  • December18 (8.6%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight158 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit52 (25%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A6060 crashes

On the A6060, 96% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 53% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (1%)
  • 30 mph202 (96%)
  • 40 mph5 (2.4%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds145 (69%)
  • Raining, no high winds46 (22%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (2.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (2.4%)
  • Other5 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry111 (53%)
  • Wet or damp93 (44%)
  • Snow3 (1.4%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway175 (83%)
  • Roundabout17 (8.1%)
  • Dual carriageway10 (4.8%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded5 (2.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A6060 crashes

Car occupants make up 60% of the people killed or injured on the A6060, followed by pedestrians (15%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant175 (60%)
  • Pedestrian44 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist20 (6.9%)
  • Van occupant20 (6.9%)
  • Cyclist16 (5.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (2.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (1.7%)
  • Other2 (0.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car268 (74%)
  • Motorcycle23 (6.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes23 (6.4%)
  • Pedal cycle16 (4.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes11 (3%)
  • Bus or coach9 (2.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (1.7%)
  • Other6 (1.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1021 (7.2%)
  • 11 to 1516 (5.5%)
  • 16 to 2054 (19%)
  • 21 to 2542 (14%)
  • 26 to 3558 (20%)
  • 36 to 4535 (12%)
  • 46 to 5529 (10%)
  • 56 to 6513 (4.5%)
  • 66 to 757 (2.4%)
  • Over 7510 (3.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider147 (51%)
  • Passenger99 (34%)
  • Pedestrian44 (15%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A6060

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A6060

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

A6060 crashes by council area

Of the 210 collisions on the A6060, 206 were in Rochdale.

Collisions on the A6060 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stRochdale206286428

A6060 crashes by town

Of the 210 collisions on the A6060, 201 were in the built-up area of Rochdale.

Recent crashes on the A6060

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A6060, from 28 March 2010 to 19 April 2025.

Severity