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M66 J3 at 14:45 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: Bury, Heywood, Rawtenstall, Rochdale.
Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 485 collisions are on record, 8 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 M66 itself, within 2 miles of J3. 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 M66 J3 → 2 of 4 junctions on the M66 · see where it ranks nationallyM66 J3 is at Bury & Ramsbottom. National Highways signs it as Ramsbottom. The nearest town is Bury.
No — as of 14:45 National Highways list nothing at M66 J3. This page re-checks their live feed every few minutes, 24 hours a day.
No closure is listed at M66 J3 as of 14:45.
Police STATS19 records show 17 collisions on the M66 within 2 miles of J3, including 0 fatal and 4 serious. Counting every road in the area, 485 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 473 of 554 UK junctions we hold collision records for.
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