Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 11 Nov 2025, 19:59
- Volkswagen Golf and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131667411
Batley West, Kirklees, WF17 8FX area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 300 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Batley West ward, Kirklees, from 2001 to 2025, with 411 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 52 were serious.
In 2025 there were 7 collisions here, up from 6 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 300
- 2,615th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 411
- 1.37 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 7
- 6 in 2024
Crash severity at the WF17 8FX hotspot
55 of the 300 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal31%
- Serious5217%
- Slight24582%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 57
- Slightly injured
- 351
- All casualties
- 411
Accidents by year at the WF17 8FX hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 23 in 2007, against an average of 12 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WF17 8FX hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 11 |
| 2024 | 6 | 7 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 |
| 2022 | 9 | 11 |
| 2021 | 10 | 13 |
| 2020 | 8 | 8 |
| 2019 | 4 | 8 |
| 2018 | 5 | 6 |
| 2017 | 13 | 16 |
| 2016 | 8 | 13 |
| 2015 | 14 | 17 |
| 2014 | 10 | 12 |
| 2013 | 5 | 10 |
| 2012 | 15 | 18 |
| 2011 | 12 | 15 |
| 2010 | 11 | 18 |
| 2009 | 15 | 25 |
| 2008 | 16 | 25 |
| 2007 | 23 | 28 |
| 2006 | 21 | 28 |
| 2005 | 18 | 22 |
| 2004 | 23 | 28 |
| 2003 | 14 | 21 |
| 2002 | 12 | 18 |
| 2001 | 14 | 26 |
Map of crashes at the WF17 8FX hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF17 8FX.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Batley West, Kirklees, WF17 8FX area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the WF17 8FX 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.
Towns near the WF17 8FX hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Heckmondwike had the most collisions, 133 of 300.
Accident hotspots near WF17 8FX
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Heckmondwike, Kirklees, WF16 0NR area, 1 km away, with 117 collisions.
- Heckmondwike, Kirklees, WF16 0NR area1 km away, 164 casualties117 collisions
- Batley West, Kirklees, WF13 4SF area1.1 km away, 653 casualties459 collisions
- Heckmondwike, Kirklees, WF16 9BJ area1.3 km away, 192 casualties136 collisions
- Batley West, Kirklees, WF17 8HW area1.3 km away, 311 casualties225 collisions
- Heckmondwike, Kirklees, WF16 0EN area1.4 km away, 831 casualties594 collisions
- Batley East, Kirklees, WF17 5EA area1.6 km away, 1,069 casualties772 collisions
- Batley East, Kirklees, WF17 6JL area2.1 km away, 333 casualties248 collisions
- Dewsbury West, Kirklees, WF13 4ET area2.2 km away, 316 casualties237 collisions
All 300 crashes at the WF17 8FX hotspot
Newest first, from 7 January 2001 to 11 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 28 Sep 2025, 15:17
- Toyota Yaris and Kia Rio
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2025131647586
- Serious
Audi A3 crash on the B6122 in Kirklees, 9 Aug 2025, 13:51
- Audi A3 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131627019
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B6123 in Kirklees, 30 Jul 2025, 15:00
- Audi A4 and Vauxhall Vivaro
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131622661
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 6 Jun 2025, 16:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131609269
- Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 27 Jan 2025, 15:05
- Hyundai i20, Toyota Yaris, Chevrolet Matiz and Volkswagen Golf
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025131546973
- Serious
Toyota Auris crash on the B6123 in Kirklees, 20 Jan 2025, 11:52
- Toyota Auris and Mazda CX-5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131544256
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 18 Oct 2024, 17:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131507683
- Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 16 Sep 2024, 08:30
- Toyota Corolla and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024131491895
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 29 Aug 2024, 20:35
- Mercedes C Class and Mercedes AMG Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131485465
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 20 Aug 2024, 21:30
- Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131482709
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B6123 in Kirklees, 6 Mar 2024, 21:35
- Seat Ibiza and Vauxhall Mokka
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131418138
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 15 Jan 2024, 20:58
- Ford Mondeo, Hyundai Tucson, Renault Captur and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131399230
- Slight
Audi E-Tron crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 29 Nov 2023, 15:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131381326
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6123 in Kirklees, 23 Sep 2023, 20:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131355616
- Serious
Hyundai i10 crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 30 Jun 2023, 08:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131324458
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 21 Jun 2023, 00:03
- Vauxhall Corsa, Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Passat
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131320960
- Slight
Car crash on the B6123 in Kirklees, 10 Feb 2023, 06:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131274584
- Slight
Car crash on the B6122 in Kirklees, 24 Jan 2023, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131268023
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B6122 in Kirklees, 1 Jan 2023, 19:40
- Seat Leon and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131258735
- Slight
Tesla Model 3 crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 7 Dec 2022, 08:20
- Tesla Model 3 and Volkswagen UP
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131250810
- Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 5 Oct 2022, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131227035
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B6122 in Kirklees, 2 Sep 2022, 14:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131214933
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 3 Aug 2022, 00:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131214515
- Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the B6123 in Kirklees, 30 May 2022, 13:30
- Skoda Fabia and Lexus CT 200
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131182979
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B6122 in Kirklees, 15 May 2022, 13:45
- Nissan Qashqai and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022131177361
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 14 May 2022, 00:20
- Audi A1 and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131177002
- Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B6123 in Kirklees, 2 May 2022, 20:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131172261
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the B6123 in Kirklees, 19 Jan 2022, 18:19
- Vauxhall Mokka and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131134207
- Slight
Audi S3 crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 9 Dec 2021, 14:26
- Audi S3, Volkswagen Sharan and Hyundai i10
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021131119415
- Serious
Audi A6 crash on the B6123 in Kirklees, 15 Nov 2021, 17:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131111215
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 3 Nov 2021, 10:40
- Vauxhall Corsa and Hyundai Ioniq
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021131106000
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 10 Sep 2021, 22:07
- Peugeot 107 and BMW M1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131086464
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the B6123 in Kirklees, 9 Sep 2021, 18:11
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131085965
- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 19 May 2021, 17:23
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131047048
- Serious
Subaru Forester crash on the B6123 in Kirklees, 31 Mar 2021, 14:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20211383V1127
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 25 Mar 2021, 17:15
- DAF Trucks and Ford C-Max
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20211383P1438
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 22 Feb 2021, 17:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20211382M1547
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 29 Jan 2021, 07:55
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20211381T0277
- Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 16 Dec 2020, 09:40
- Suzuki Vitara and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020137CH0775
- Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 6 Oct 2020, 18:14
- Peugeot 208 and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020137A61353
- Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 2 Oct 2020, 14:50
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020137A20898
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B6123 in Kirklees, 14 Sep 2020, 02:20
- Peugeot 207 and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20201379E0093
- Slight
Ford Ka+ crash on the B6123 in Kirklees, 4 Sep 2020, 17:00
- Ford Ka+ and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020137941297
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 27 Aug 2020, 19:00
- Peugeot 308 and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20201378R1569
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 22 Apr 2020, 15:27
- Volkswagen Golf, Peugeot 107 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20201374M1254
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 2 Jan 2020, 14:00
- BMW 5 Series and Nissan Note
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20201371T0514
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6122 in Kirklees, 17 May 2019, 18:21
- Volkswagen Golf and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20191365H1548