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Batley East, Kirklees, WF17 5EA area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
772
581st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
1,069
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
15
Down 25% on 2024

Crash severity at the WF17 5EA hotspot

112 of the 772 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal40.5%
  • Serious10814%
  • Slight66085%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
116
Slightly injured
949
All casualties
1,069

Accidents by year at the WF17 5EA hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 54 in 2007, against an average of 31 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WF17 5EA hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 15
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251519
20242030
20231719
20223344
20213042
20202025
20191523
20182027
20172531
20162734
20152637
20143137
20131829
20122431
20112831
20102646
20095375
20084972
20075479
20064557
20053142
20044362
20034467
20023961
20013949

Map of crashes at the WF17 5EA hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF17 5EA.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Batley East, Kirklees, WF17 5EA area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the WF17 5EA hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Batley East
Council area
Kirklees
Nearest postcode to the centre
WF17 5EA
Postcode district
WF17
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.71275, -1.63404
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
25 December 2025
Rank by collisions
581st of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WF17 5EA hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A652, with 212 of 772, followed by the B6123 with 91.

Collisions at the WF17 5EA hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA652212312030
2ndB612391136012
3rdB6128192403
4thB6124131602
5thA6431100
6thA6491101
7thA6511400

Towns near the WF17 5EA hotspot

766 of the 772 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Batley.

All 772 crashes at the WF17 5EA hotspot

Newest first, from 2 January 2001 to 25 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year