Crap Towns / Bury / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Bury?
There were 2.6 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Bury from 2021 to 2025, 8% higher than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 3.6, up from 2.4 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 3.3 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 3.6 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Heywood | 4.6 km | 3.0 |
| Clifton | 8.7 km | 2.7 |
| Bury | – | 2.6 |
| Radcliffe | 3.9 km | 2.6 |
| Kearsley | 8.0 km | 2.5 |
| Whitefield | 5.1 km | 2.3 |
| Rochdale | 8.9 km | 2.2 |
| Middleton | 7.8 km | 2.0 |
| Prestwich | 7.4 km | 1.9 |
| Ramsbottom | 4.9 km | 1.8 |
| Little Lever | 6.1 km | 1.4 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |