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M65 J12 at 02:49 on Monday 12 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: Nelson, Colne, Burnley, Padiham.
Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 842 collisions are on record, 10 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 M65 itself, within 2 miles of J12. 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 M65 J12 → 11 of 14 junctions on the M65 · see where it ranks nationallyM65 J12 is at Nelson & Barrowford. National Highways signs it as Barrowford. The nearest town is Nelson.
No — as of 02:49 National Highways list nothing at M65 J12. This page re-checks their live feed every few minutes, 24 hours a day.
No closure is listed at M65 J12 as of 02:49.
Police STATS19 records show 44 collisions on the M65 within 2 miles of J12, including 0 fatal and 9 serious. Counting every road in the area, 842 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 313 of 554 UK junctions we hold collision records for.
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