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Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Cleckheaton, Heckmondwike, Batley, Mirfield.
Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 1,285 collisions are on record, 15 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 M606 itself, within 2 miles of J1. 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 M606 J1 → 3 of 3 junctions on the M606 · see where it ranks nationallyM606 J1 is at Cleckheaton & Scholes. National Highways signs it as Chain Bar. The nearest town is Cleckheaton.
Live incidents for the whole M606 are listed on the M606 traffic page, updated every 5 minutes from National Highways.
Police STATS19 records show 25 collisions on the M606 within 2 miles of J1, including 2 fatal and 2 serious. Counting every road in the area, 1,285 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 235 of 554 UK junctions we hold collision records for.
Live incidents, roadworks and delays for the whole M606, updated every 5 minutes from National Highways.
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