Denby Dale, Kirklees, HD8 9JU area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the Denby Dale, Kirklees, HD8 9JU area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 76 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Denby Dale ward, Kirklees, from 2001 to 2025, with 104 casualties. Of those collisions, 16 were serious and none fatal.

In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, up from 3 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 76; 10,054th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 104; 1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions: 0; No one killed
Collisions in 2025: 4; 3 in 2024

Crash severity at the HD8 9JU hotspot

16 of the 76 collisions here (21%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal00%
Serious1621%
Slight6079%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 0
Seriously injured: 17
Slightly injured: 87
All casualties: 104

Accidents by year at the HD8 9JU hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 7 in 2016, against an average of 3.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the HD8 9JU hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table

Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	4	6
2024	3	3
2023	2	2
2022	5	5
2021	2	2
2020	1	2
2019	1	5
2018	1	1
2017	3	3
2016	7	8
2015	1	2
2014	3	6
2013	0	0
2012	3	3
2011	4	5
2010	4	5
2009	2	5
2008	1	1
2007	4	6
2006	6	9
2005	4	4
2004	3	4
2003	4	5
2002	3	5
2001	5	7

Map of crashes at the HD8 9JU hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near HD8 9JU.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Denby Dale, Kirklees, HD8 9JU area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the HD8 9JU 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: Denby Dale
Council area: Kirklees
Nearest postcode to the centre: HD8 9JU
Postcode district: HD8
Centre (latitude, longitude): 53.58849, -1.63024
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 24 of 25
Latest collision: 7 March 2025
Rank by collisions: 10,054th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the HD8 9JU hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A636, with 44 of 76, followed by the B6116 with 22.

Collisions at the HD8 9JU hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Serious
1st	A636	44	60	9
2nd	B6116	22	27	5
3rd	A638	1	4	0

Towns near the HD8 9JU hotspot

59 of the 76 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Skelmanthorpe and Clayton West.

Accident hotspots near HD8 9JU

2 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Denby Dale, Kirklees, HD8 9AA area, 1.6 km away, with 64 collisions.

All 76 crashes at the HD8 9JU hotspot

Newest first, from 22 January 2001 to 7 March 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Slight7 Mar 2025, 16:10
Ford Focus crash on the B6116 in Kirklees, 7 Mar 2025, 16:10
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131562890
Slight4 Mar 2025, 09:30
Saab 9-3 crash on the B6116 in Kirklees, 4 Mar 2025, 09:30
- Saab 9-3 and Ford C-Max
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025131560842
Serious25 Feb 2025, 13:10
Toyota Corolla crash on the B6116 in Kirklees, 25 Feb 2025, 13:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131558479
Slight31 Jan 2025, 17:43
Volkswagen Taigo crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 31 Jan 2025, 17:43
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131548925
Slight3 Dec 2024, 19:30
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B6116 in Kirklees, 3 Dec 2024, 19:30
- Vauxhall Combo and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131525692
Serious18 Oct 2024, 17:23
Peugeot Boxer crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 18 Oct 2024, 17:23
- Peugeot Boxer and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131505615
Serious8 Jan 2024, 13:37
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 8 Jan 2024, 13:37
- Volkswagen Jetta and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131396065
Slight28 Nov 2023, 15:45
Car crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 28 Nov 2023, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131380577
Serious23 May 2023, 10:28
Ford Fiesta crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 23 May 2023, 10:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131310874
Serious3 Nov 2022, 06:47
HGV crash on the B6116 in Kirklees, 3 Nov 2022, 06:47
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131237810
Slight9 Aug 2022, 11:50
Honda Jazz crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 9 Aug 2022, 11:50
- Honda Jazz and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131207726
Serious12 Jun 2022, 17:50
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 12 Jun 2022, 17:50
- Seat Ibiza and Aprilia Tuono
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131186851
Slight5 Jun 2022, 03:01
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 5 Jun 2022, 03:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131184304
Slight3 May 2022, 16:32
Mercedes crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 3 May 2022, 16:32
- Mercedes and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131172385
Slight13 Oct 2021, 15:57
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 13 Oct 2021, 15:57
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131124307
Serious21 May 2021, 17:40
Nissan Micra crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 21 May 2021, 17:40
- Nissan Micra and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131048136
Slight11 Mar 2020, 15:50
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6116 in Kirklees, 11 Mar 2020, 15:50
- Volkswagen Golf and Volvo XC60
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20201373B1258
Slight1 Nov 2019, 14:15
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 1 Nov 2019, 14:15
- Ford Fiesta and Skoda Superb
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2019136B11049
Slight19 Dec 2018, 08:30
Mazda 2 crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 19 Dec 2018, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018135CJ0335
Slight24 Dec 2017, 11:18
Citroen C3 crash on the B6116 in Kirklees, 24 Dec 2017, 11:18
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017134CO0637
Slight4 Nov 2017, 19:25
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 4 Nov 2017, 19:25
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017134B41787
Serious28 Jan 2017, 16:45
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6116 in Kirklees, 28 Jan 2017, 16:45
- Vauxhall Astra and Suzuki Vitara
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20171341S1043
Slight11 Dec 2016, 12:45
Skoda Superb crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 11 Dec 2016, 12:45
- Skoda Superb and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016133CB0798
Slight18 Nov 2016, 07:45
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 18 Nov 2016, 07:45
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016133BI0872
Slight29 Aug 2016, 15:20
Mercedes A Class crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 29 Aug 2016, 15:20
- Mercedes A Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20161338T1146
Slight8 Jun 2016, 11:30
Audi A5 crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 8 Jun 2016, 11:30
- Audi A5 and Hyundai Getz
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016133680575
Slight18 Apr 2016, 09:45
Toyota RAV4 crash on the B6116 in Kirklees, 18 Apr 2016, 09:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20161334N1533
Serious9 Mar 2016, 08:41
Suzuki Swift crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 9 Mar 2016, 08:41
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016133390241
Slight24 Jan 2016, 11:05
Audi A4 crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 24 Jan 2016, 11:05
- Audi A4 and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20161331O0588
Slight16 Jan 2015, 12:00
Suzuki Swift crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 16 Jan 2015, 12:00
- Suzuki Swift and John Deere
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20151321G0572
Slight25 Dec 2014, 16:40
Toyota Aygo crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 25 Dec 2014, 16:40
- Toyota Aygo and Citroen Saxo
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2014131CP0695
Slight29 Jun 2014, 14:20
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Kirklees, 29 Jun 2014, 14:20
- Audi A3 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20141316T0862
Slight7 Apr 2014, 16:00
BMW 3 Series crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 7 Apr 2014, 16:00
- BMW 3 Series, Peugeot 206 and Vauxhall Astra
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014131471066
Slight20 Aug 2012, 19:21
Kawasaki ZR750 crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 20 Aug 2012, 19:21
- Kawasaki ZR750 and Chevrolet Matiz
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012130363231
Serious16 May 2012, 19:15
Nissan Micra crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 16 May 2012, 19:15
- Nissan Micra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012130214271
Slight12 May 2012, 16:07
Kawasaki ZR1000 crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 12 May 2012, 16:07
- Kawasaki ZR1000, Nissan X-Trail and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012130207821
Slight30 Sep 2011, 16:10
Audi A3 crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 30 Sep 2011, 16:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011130450379
Slight5 Sep 2011, 10:45
DAF Trucks crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 5 Sep 2011, 10:45
- DAF Trucks and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2011130408667
Slight1 Jun 2011, 09:00
Ford Focus crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 1 Jun 2011, 09:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011130248763
Slight8 Feb 2011, 07:00
Motorcycle crash on the B6116 in Kirklees, 8 Feb 2011, 07:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011130062709
Slight7 Nov 2010, 05:20
Ford Mondeo crash on the B6116 in Kirklees, 7 Nov 2010, 05:20
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2010130474288
Slight28 Sep 2010, 23:15
Car crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 28 Sep 2010, 23:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010130408758
Slight21 Aug 2010, 13:10
Toyota Avensis crash on the B6116 in Kirklees, 21 Aug 2010, 13:10
- Toyota Avensis and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010130351025
Serious9 May 2010, 17:58
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 9 May 2010, 17:58
- Vauxhall Corsa and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010130003795
Slight15 Dec 2009, 19:45
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A638 in Kirklees, 15 Dec 2009, 19:45
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2009131055909
Slight2 Nov 2009, 13:35
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 2 Nov 2009, 13:35
- Volkswagen Golf and Kia Pride
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009130901609
Slight12 Sep 2008, 18:40
Seat Ibiza crash on the B6116 in Kirklees, 12 Sep 2008, 18:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2008130777508
Serious18 Sep 2007, 21:55
Land Rover 110 crash on the A636 in Kirklees, 18 Sep 2007, 21:55
- Land Rover 110, Vauxhall Astra and MG ZR
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2007130820707