B6108 crash in Kirklees on 1 November 2025 at 17:45 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a car were involved in a crash on the B6108 in Kirklees at 17:45 on Saturday 1 November 2025. The 26-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2025
- Saturday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.61213, longitude -1.81932, in the HD4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Netherton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Netherton & Newsome, Kirklees, HD4 7HG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Kirklees
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025131662368
- Council area
- Kirklees
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6108
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 2009.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6108 in Kirklees, 5 September 2009
3 m awayRef 2009130722409
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6108 in Kirklees, 15 September 1996
11 m awayRef 199613EA56096
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6108 in Kirklees, 26 April 1992
13 m awayRef 199213ED08592
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6108 in Kirklees, 12 December 2001
13 m awayRef 2001131347201
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B6108 in Kirklees, 15 November 1996
13 m awayRef 199613EA70696
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the B6108 in Kirklees, 4 October 1997
22 m awayRef 199713EA62797
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2025131662368 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kirklees road accident statistics for 2025.