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M60 J21 at 07:59 on Wednesday 14 October: nothing reported at this junction — live National Highways updates every few minutes.
Straight from National Highways, re-checked every 3 minutes while this page is open.
Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Failsworth, Droylsden, Ashton-under-Lyne, Oldham.
Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 1,830 collisions are on record, 37 of them fatal. That figure follows how built-up the area is, so it is shown for context and is not what the ranking uses.
Department for Transport STATS19 police collision records on the M60 itself, within 2 miles of J21. This is the free summary — the full breakdown by severity, weather, road surface, time of day and individual record is in the blackspot report.
📊 Full collision analysis for M60 J21 → 13 of 25 junctions on the M60 · see where it ranks nationallyM60 J21 is at Oldham & Hollinwood. National Highways signs it as Hollinwood. The nearest town is Failsworth.
No — as of 07:59 National Highways list nothing at M60 J21. This page re-checks their live feed every few minutes, 24 hours a day.
No closure is listed at M60 J21 as of 07:59.
Police STATS19 records show 54 collisions on the M60 within 2 miles of J21, including 1 fatal and 10 serious. Counting every road in the area, 1,830 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 165 of 554 UK junctions we hold collision records for.
Live incidents, roadworks and delays for the whole M60, updated every 5 minutes from National Highways.
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On a motorway? If you can, get onto the hard shoulder or into an emergency area, leave by the left-hand doors and wait behind the barrier. Stuck in a live lane: stay in the car with your seatbelt on and hazard lights on, and call 999.