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B5461 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 102 collisions on the B5461 from 1981 to 2025, with 137 casualties. Of those crashes, none were fatal and 13 were serious.

In 2025 there was 1 collision on the B5461, level with 2024, with 1 casualty.

Collisions since 1981
102
4,019th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
137
1.34 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Serious collisions
13
13 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
Level with 2024

Crash severity on the B5461

None of the 102 collisions on the B5461 were fatal, and 13% were serious (18% across Great Britain).

Collisions by severity, 1981 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious1313%
  • Slight8987%

Where the B5461 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,019th
Most casualties
4,020th
Most fatal collisions
4,444th
Most serious collisions
4,432nd

B5461 accidents by year

Collisions on the B5461 peaked at 6 in 2023 and were down to 1 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B5461, 1981 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202411
202366
202222
202134
202011
201911
201825
201711
201611
201512
201413
201346
201211
201122
201000
200934
200836
200734
200658
200545
200411
200300
200237
200134
200011
199922
199833
199711
199658
199556
199435
199323
199236
199111
199044
198922
198822
198712
198622
198523
198433
198322
198233
198122

When crashes happen on the B5461

Wednesday has the most collisions on the B5461 (20), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (26).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday9 (8.8%)
  • Tuesday14 (14%)
  • Wednesday20 (20%)
  • Thursday18 (18%)
  • Friday17 (17%)
  • Saturday16 (16%)
  • Sunday8 (7.8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am3 (2.9%)
  • 3am to 6am5 (4.9%)
  • 6am to 9am8 (7.8%)
  • 9am to noon17 (17%)
  • Noon to 3pm16 (16%)
  • 3pm to 6pm26 (25%)
  • 6pm to 9pm21 (21%)
  • 9pm to midnight6 (5.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January9 (8.8%)
  • February10 (9.8%)
  • March13 (13%)
  • April5 (4.9%)
  • May9 (8.8%)
  • June8 (7.8%)
  • July9 (8.8%)
  • August3 (2.9%)
  • September6 (5.9%)
  • October13 (13%)
  • November10 (9.8%)
  • December7 (6.9%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight68 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit31 (30%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B5461 crashes

On the B5461, 97% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 72% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (1%)
  • 30 mph99 (97%)
  • 40 mph2 (2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds82 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds16 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (1%)
  • Other1 (1%)
  • Not recorded1 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry73 (72%)
  • Wet or damp26 (25%)
  • Frost or ice2 (2%)
  • Mud1 (1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway90 (88%)
  • Dual carriageway8 (7.8%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (1%)
  • Roundabout1 (1%)
  • Not recorded2 (2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B5461 crashes

Car occupants make up 60% of the people killed or injured on the B5461, followed by pedestrians (15%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant82 (60%)
  • Pedestrian20 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist15 (11%)
  • Cyclist8 (5.8%)
  • Van occupant7 (5.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (1.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car148 (77%)
  • Motorcycle15 (7.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes10 (5.2%)
  • Pedal cycle8 (4.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (2.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 6 to 107 (5.1%)
  • 11 to 156 (4.4%)
  • 16 to 209 (6.6%)
  • 21 to 2530 (22%)
  • 26 to 3551 (37%)
  • 36 to 4521 (15%)
  • 46 to 558 (5.8%)
  • 56 to 654 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider90 (66%)
  • Passenger27 (20%)
  • Pedestrian20 (15%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B5461

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B5461

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B5461 crashes by council area

All 102 collisions on the B5461 were in Salford.

Collisions on the B5461 in each area, 1981 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stSalford102137013

B5461 crashes by town

Of the 102 collisions on the B5461, 93 were in the built-up area of Salford.

Recent crashes on the B5461

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B5461, from 26 February 2013 to 8 July 2025.

Severity