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B6204 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 124 collisions on the B6204 from 1980 to 2022, with 137 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 14 serious, and 1 person was killed.

The last recorded collision on the B6204 was on 12 August 2022.

Collisions since 1980
124
3,813th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
137
1.10 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
14
15 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
12 Aug 2022
Busiest year
1986
11 collisions

Crash severity on the B6204

On the B6204, 0.8% of collisions were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2022

  • Fatal10.8%
  • Serious1411%
  • Slight10988%

Where the B6204 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,813th
Most casualties
4,020th
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
4,361st

B6204 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6204 peaked at 11 in 1986, and none have been recorded since 2022.

Collisions and casualties on the B6204, 1980 to 2022

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2022: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202222
202122
202000
201911
201811
201700
201600
201511
201400
201311
201200
201111
201033
200947
200845
200722
200633
200511
200433
200322
200266
200177
200044
199944
199834
199767
199611
199544
199422
199355
199212
199144
199011
198911
198844
198744
19861113
198566
198455
198346
198245
198133
198034

When crashes happen on the B6204

Thursday has the most collisions on the B6204 (30), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (37).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday12 (9.7%)
  • Tuesday24 (19%)
  • Wednesday19 (15%)
  • Thursday30 (24%)
  • Friday19 (15%)
  • Saturday16 (13%)
  • Sunday4 (3.2%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am1 (0.8%)
  • 3am to 6am2 (1.6%)
  • 6am to 9am6 (4.8%)
  • 9am to noon26 (21%)
  • Noon to 3pm35 (28%)
  • 3pm to 6pm37 (30%)
  • 6pm to 9pm12 (9.7%)
  • 9pm to midnight5 (4%)

Collisions by month

  • January8 (6.5%)
  • February10 (8.1%)
  • March6 (4.8%)
  • April9 (7.3%)
  • May12 (9.7%)
  • June11 (8.9%)
  • July13 (10%)
  • August11 (8.9%)
  • September9 (7.3%)
  • October19 (15%)
  • November8 (6.5%)
  • December8 (6.5%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight105 (85%)
  • Dark, street lights lit18 (15%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6204 crashes

On the B6204, 98% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 70% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (1.6%)
  • 30 mph122 (98%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds100 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds16 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (3.2%)
  • Other1 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded3 (2.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry87 (70%)
  • Wet or damp35 (28%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.8%)
  • Snow1 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway89 (72%)
  • One way street or slip road20 (16%)
  • Dual carriageway9 (7.3%)
  • Roundabout4 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6204 crashes

Pedestrians make up 47% of the people killed or injured on the B6204, followed by bus or coach occupants (24%).

Casualties by road user

  • Pedestrian64 (47%)
  • Bus or coach occupant33 (24%)
  • Car occupant21 (15%)
  • Cyclist9 (6.6%)
  • Motorcyclist5 (3.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (1.5%)
  • Van occupant2 (1.5%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car83 (48%)
  • Bus or coach56 (32%)
  • Pedal cycle11 (6.4%)
  • Motorcycle7 (4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (2.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes4 (2.3%)
  • Other3 (1.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 102 (1.5%)
  • 11 to 159 (6.6%)
  • 16 to 2019 (14%)
  • 21 to 257 (5.1%)
  • 26 to 3523 (17%)
  • 36 to 4517 (12%)
  • 46 to 5514 (10%)
  • 56 to 6515 (11%)
  • 66 to 7516 (12%)
  • Over 7513 (9.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Pedestrian64 (47%)
  • Passenger43 (31%)
  • Driver or rider30 (22%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the B6204

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the B6204

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6204 crashes by council area

All 124 collisions on the B6204 were in Bolton.

Collisions on the B6204 in each area, 1980 to 2022
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBolton124137114

B6204 crashes by town

Of the 124 collisions on the B6204, 123 were in the built-up area of Bolton, Bolton.

Latest recorded crashes on the B6204

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the B6204, from 25 April 2006 to 12 August 2022.

Severity