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B6224 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 115 collisions on the B6224 from 1980 to 2025, with 166 casualties. Of those crashes, none were fatal and 10 were serious.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions on the B6224, up 100% from 1 in 2024, with 2 casualties.

Collisions since 1980
115
3,897th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
166
1.44 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Serious collisions
10
12 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
Up 100% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
Up 100% on 2024

Crash severity on the B6224

None of the 115 collisions on the B6224 were fatal, and 8.7% were serious (18% across Great Britain).

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious108.7%
  • Slight10591%

Where the B6224 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,897th
Most casualties
3,832nd
Most fatal collisions
4,444th
Most serious collisions
4,617th

B6224 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6224 peaked at 6 in 2002 and were down to 2 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6224, 1980 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202411
202300
202211
202112
2020412
201927
201800
201700
201624
201524
201400
201300
201237
201123
201011
200934
200823
200722
200611
200511
200447
200344
200266
2001610
200046
199956
199845
199700
199625
199558
199466
199333
199223
199133
199055
198922
198857
198722
198633
198538
198433
198333
198222
198123
198011

When crashes happen on the B6224

Thursday has the most collisions on the B6224 (22), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (32).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday15 (13%)
  • Tuesday12 (10%)
  • Wednesday15 (13%)
  • Thursday22 (19%)
  • Friday17 (15%)
  • Saturday22 (19%)
  • Sunday12 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am2 (1.7%)
  • 3am to 6am0 (0%)
  • 6am to 9am9 (7.8%)
  • 9am to noon13 (11%)
  • Noon to 3pm26 (23%)
  • 3pm to 6pm32 (28%)
  • 6pm to 9pm26 (23%)
  • 9pm to midnight7 (6.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January9 (7.8%)
  • February8 (7%)
  • March8 (7%)
  • April6 (5.2%)
  • May12 (10%)
  • June13 (11%)
  • July4 (3.5%)
  • August13 (11%)
  • September14 (12%)
  • October8 (7%)
  • November8 (7%)
  • December12 (10%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight91 (79%)
  • Dark, street lights lit21 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6224 crashes

On the B6224, 85% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 62% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph16 (14%)
  • 30 mph98 (85%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds86 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds20 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (3.5%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry71 (62%)
  • Wet or damp42 (37%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.9%)
  • Snow1 (0.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway101 (88%)
  • One way street or slip road11 (9.6%)
  • Roundabout2 (1.7%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6224 crashes

Car occupants make up 61% of the people killed or injured on the B6224, followed by pedestrians (26%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant102 (61%)
  • Pedestrian43 (26%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (3.6%)
  • Cyclist4 (2.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (2.4%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (1.2%)
  • Motorcyclist2 (1.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car162 (84%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes9 (4.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (3.1%)
  • Other vehicle4 (2.1%)
  • Pedal cycle4 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes3 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach2 (1%)
  • Motorcycle2 (1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 516 (9.6%)
  • 6 to 1017 (10%)
  • 11 to 158 (4.8%)
  • 16 to 2022 (13%)
  • 21 to 2518 (11%)
  • 26 to 3543 (26%)
  • 36 to 4523 (14%)
  • 46 to 555 (3%)
  • 56 to 657 (4.2%)
  • 66 to 756 (3.6%)
  • Over 751 (0.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider65 (39%)
  • Passenger58 (35%)
  • Pedestrian43 (26%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6224

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6224

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6224 crashes by council area

Of the 115 collisions on the B6224, 112 were in Rochdale.

Collisions on the B6224 in each area, 1980 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stRochdale11216309

B6224 crashes by town

Of the 115 collisions on the B6224, 111 were in the built-up area of Rochdale.

Recent crashes on the B6224

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6224, from 7 September 2008 to 22 October 2025.

Severity