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B6181 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 83 collisions on the B6181 from 1979 to 2025, with 100 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 10 serious, and 1 person was killed.

In 2025 there was 1 collision on the B6181, up from none in 2024, with 1 casualty.

Collisions since 1979
83
4,199th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
100
1.20 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
10
11 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
Up from none in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
Up from none in 2024

Crash severity on the B6181

On the B6181, 1.2% of collisions were fatal and 12% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal11.2%
  • Serious1012%
  • Slight7287%

Where the B6181 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,199th
Most casualties
4,308th
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
4,617th

B6181 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6181 peaked at 7 in 1988 and were down to 1 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6181, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202400
202300
202200
202111
202012
201911
201800
201711
201622
201500
201422
201322
201200
201100
201011
200923
200811
200700
200611
200511
200400
200312
200211
200100
200000
199911
199811
199711
199633
199524
199422
199335
199234
199111
199067
198933
1988711
198711
198679
198534
198433
198355
198244
198156
198011
197922

When crashes happen on the B6181

Saturday has the most collisions on the B6181 (16), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (24).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday14 (17%)
  • Tuesday14 (17%)
  • Wednesday15 (18%)
  • Thursday8 (9.6%)
  • Friday10 (12%)
  • Saturday16 (19%)
  • Sunday6 (7.2%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am2 (2.4%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (1.2%)
  • 6am to 9am6 (7.2%)
  • 9am to noon12 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm20 (24%)
  • 3pm to 6pm24 (29%)
  • 6pm to 9pm9 (11%)
  • 9pm to midnight9 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January4 (4.8%)
  • February12 (14%)
  • March9 (11%)
  • April7 (8.4%)
  • May10 (12%)
  • June3 (3.6%)
  • July5 (6%)
  • August5 (6%)
  • September7 (8.4%)
  • October5 (6%)
  • November11 (13%)
  • December5 (6%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight56 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit25 (30%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (1.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (1.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6181 crashes

On the B6181, 99% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 61% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (1.2%)
  • 30 mph82 (99%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds56 (67%)
  • Raining, no high winds17 (20%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (3.6%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (2.4%)
  • Other4 (4.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry51 (61%)
  • Wet or damp32 (39%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway65 (78%)
  • One way street or slip road11 (13%)
  • Dual carriageway5 (6%)
  • Roundabout1 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (1.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6181 crashes

Pedestrians make up 51% of the people killed or injured on the B6181, followed by car occupants (16%).

Casualties by road user

  • Pedestrian51 (51%)
  • Car occupant16 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist14 (14%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant8 (8%)
  • Cyclist5 (5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (3%)
  • Van occupant2 (2%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car82 (68%)
  • Motorcycle14 (12%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (5%)
  • Bus or coach5 (4.1%)
  • Pedal cycle5 (4.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes5 (4.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes3 (2.5%)
  • Minibus1 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 6 to 107 (7%)
  • 11 to 153 (3%)
  • 16 to 2011 (11%)
  • 21 to 2519 (19%)
  • 26 to 3522 (22%)
  • 36 to 4519 (19%)
  • 46 to 557 (7%)
  • 56 to 657 (7%)
  • 66 to 754 (4%)
  • Over 751 (1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Pedestrian51 (51%)
  • Driver or rider35 (35%)
  • Passenger14 (14%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6181

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6181

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6181 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B6181 were recorded in 3 council areas. Manchester has the most, with 67, followed by Bradford (10) and Salford (5).

Collisions on the B6181 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stManchester6783110
2ndBradford101000
3rdSalford5600

B6181 crashes by town

Collisions on the B6181 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Manchester (66) and Bradford (10).

Recent crashes on the B6181

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6181, from 29 April 1996 to 16 April 2025.

Severity