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M60 Junction 5 Traffic

Denton & Audenshaw · Denton · near Sale

M60 J5 at 14:18 on Tuesday 3 November: nothing reported at this junction — live National Highways updates every few minutes.

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🚨 Live at M60 J5 right now

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✅Nothing reported at M60 J5 right now.

Straight from National Highways, re-checked every 3 minutes while this page is open.

Is M60 junction 5 closed? Quick answers

Checked 14:18 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is M60 junction 5 closed right now?

No. Nothing is closing the road at M60 junction 5 at 14:18.

Is M60 junction 5 closed tonight?

No. No closures are planned at M60 junction 5 tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00).

Tonight: every M60 closure ›

Is M60 junction 5 closed this weekend?

No. No closures are planned at M60 junction 5 this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

This weekend: every M60 closure ›

Is there an accident at M60 junction 5 today?

No. No collision has been reported at M60 junction 5 since midnight.

M60 accidents today and yesterday ›

Answers use official data only: the National Highways live incident feed and their planned closure report. A closure is counted here when National Highways name this junction or a stretch that runs through it.

🗺️ Where M60 J5 is

Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Sale, Stockport, Altrincham, Manchester.

🎟️ Events near M60 J5 this week

Matches and events from National Highways, the football fixture lists and our team. Start and kick-off times are the source's own and can change. All event traffic this week ›

📍 Heading to… from M60 J5

Places and the junctions they are reached from are kept by our team; distances are measured in a straight line from the junction, not along the road.

⚠️ Collision record on the M60 at J5

87Collisions
2Fatal
13Serious
130Casualties
66
Around the middle
Ranked 191 of 556 UK junctions on record · 9 of 25 on the M60

Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 3,056 collisions are on record, 44 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 J5. 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 J5 → 9 of 25 junctions on the M60 · see where it ranks nationally

❓ M60 J5 — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is M60 junction 5?

M60 J5 is at Denton & Audenshaw. National Highways signs it as Denton. The nearest town is Sale.

Is there an accident at M60 J5?

No — as of 14:18 National Highways list nothing at M60 J5. This page re-checks their live feed every few minutes, 24 hours a day.

Is M60 junction 5 closed?

No closure is listed at M60 J5 as of 14:18.

How many accidents happen at M60 junction 5?

Police STATS19 records show 87 collisions on the M60 within 2 miles of J5, including 2 fatal and 13 serious. Counting every road in the area, 3,056 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 191 of 556 UK junctions we hold collision records for.

What is near M60 junction 5?

Within 15 miles of M60 J5: Old Trafford (stadium, Stretford), about 3.5 miles north in a straight line; Manchester Airport (airport, Manchester), about 4 miles south in a straight line; AO Arena (events venue, Manchester), about 5 miles north in a straight line; Trafford Centre (shopping, Trafford Park), about 5.5 miles north-west in a straight line; Etihad Stadium (stadium, Manchester (Etihad Campus)), about 5.5 miles north-east in a straight line; Heaton Park (events venue, Manchester), about 8.5 miles north in a straight line.

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📍 Towns near this junction

Sale 2.7 mi Stockport 4.1 mi Altrincham 4.3 mi Manchester 4.8 mi

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