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B6194 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,441 collisions on the B6194 from 1979 to 2025, with 3,325 casualties. Of those crashes, 25 were fatal and 374 serious, and 25 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 15 collisions on the B6194, up 36% from 11 in 2024, with 16 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
2,441
478th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
3,325
1.36 per collision
Fatal collisions
25
25 people killed
Serious collisions
374
417 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
15
Up 36% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
16
Up 14% on 2024

Crash severity on the B6194

On the B6194, 1% of collisions were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal251%
  • Serious37415%
  • Slight2,04284%

Where the B6194 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
478th
Most casualties
483rd
Most fatal collisions
800th
Most serious collisions
576th

B6194 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6194 peaked at 93 in 1988 and were down to 15 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6194, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 15
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
20251516
20241114
20231824
20221113
20211622
20201933
20191927
20181620
20172141
20162127
20151827
20142638
20132643
20122836
20113652
20102225
20094261
20084366
20074364
20065175
20055375
20045061
20034254
20026273
200181127
200074109
19995676
19986590
19975976
199685113
199573104
199476115
199379106
199277105
199176117
199078107
198981111
198893128
19877387
19866683
19857597
19847789
19837898
19827493
19817199
198091113
19797495

When crashes happen on the B6194

Friday has the most collisions on the B6194 (417), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (648).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday342 (14%)
  • Tuesday362 (15%)
  • Wednesday339 (14%)
  • Thursday398 (16%)
  • Friday417 (17%)
  • Saturday322 (13%)
  • Sunday261 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am74 (3%)
  • 3am to 6am36 (1.5%)
  • 6am to 9am299 (12%)
  • 9am to noon275 (11%)
  • Noon to 3pm404 (17%)
  • 3pm to 6pm648 (27%)
  • 6pm to 9pm421 (17%)
  • 9pm to midnight284 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January220 (9%)
  • February198 (8.1%)
  • March195 (8%)
  • April179 (7.3%)
  • May170 (7%)
  • June204 (8.4%)
  • July206 (8.4%)
  • August195 (8%)
  • September206 (8.4%)
  • October230 (9.4%)
  • November209 (8.6%)
  • December229 (9.4%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight1,651 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit742 (30%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown23 (0.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting14 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit11 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6194 crashes

On the B6194, 96% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 57% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph2,335 (96%)
  • 40 mph52 (2.1%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.1%)
  • 60 mph46 (1.9%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,846 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds441 (18%)
  • Raining with high winds41 (1.7%)
  • Fine with high winds28 (1.1%)
  • Other57 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded28 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,397 (57%)
  • Wet or damp980 (40%)
  • Frost or ice43 (1.8%)
  • Snow17 (0.7%)
  • Other3 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,317 (95%)
  • Dual carriageway53 (2.2%)
  • Roundabout29 (1.2%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded35 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6194 crashes

Car occupants make up 56% of the people killed or injured on the B6194, followed by pedestrians (22%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant1,875 (56%)
  • Pedestrian742 (22%)
  • Motorcyclist297 (8.9%)
  • Cyclist195 (5.9%)
  • Van occupant78 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant72 (2.2%)
  • Other65 (2%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car3,258 (76%)
  • Motorcycle297 (6.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes247 (5.7%)
  • Pedal cycle196 (4.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes119 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach84 (2%)
  • Other96 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (under 0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 599 (3%)
  • 6 to 10235 (7.1%)
  • 11 to 15318 (9.6%)
  • 16 to 20543 (16%)
  • 21 to 25394 (12%)
  • 26 to 35638 (19%)
  • 36 to 45445 (13%)
  • 46 to 55277 (8.3%)
  • 56 to 65196 (5.9%)
  • 66 to 75109 (3.3%)
  • Over 7568 (2%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,665 (50%)
  • Passenger918 (28%)
  • Pedestrian742 (22%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6194

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6194

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6194 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B6194 were recorded in 4 council areas. Oldham has the most, with 1,671, followed by Tameside (642) and Rochdale (122).

Collisions on the B6194 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stOldham1,6712,27514235
2ndTameside6428739122
3rdRochdale122171217
4thBolton3300

B6194 crashes by town

Collisions on the B6194 were recorded in 6 towns and built-up areas, led by Oldham (841) and Ashton-under-Lyne (592).

Recent crashes on the B6194

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6194, from 11 August 2024 to 24 November 2025.

Severity