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Dewsbury West, Kirklees, WF12 9PY area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
339
2,230th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
486
1.43 per collision
Fatal collisions
6
6 people killed
Collisions in 2025
14
Up 8% on 2024

Crash severity at the WF12 9PY hotspot

56 of the 339 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal61.8%
  • Serious5015%
  • Slight28383%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
6
Seriously injured
53
Slightly injured
427
All casualties
486

Accidents by year at the WF12 9PY hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 28 in 2006, against an average of 14 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WF12 9PY hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 14
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251418
20241313
20231011
202277
20211214
202045
201946
20181118
201756
20161018
20151222
20141020
20131523
20121418
20111015
2010711
20091925
20081927
20072036
20062841
20052124
20042029
20031826
20022231
20011422

Map of crashes at the WF12 9PY hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF12 9PY.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Dewsbury West, Kirklees, WF12 9PY 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 WF12 9PY 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
Dewsbury West
Council area
Kirklees
Nearest postcode to the centre
WF12 9PY
Postcode district
WF12
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.68219, -1.638
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
26 December 2025
Rank by collisions
2,230th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WF12 9PY hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B6409, with 89 of 339, followed by the A644 with 77.

Collisions at the WF12 9PY hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB640989124012
2ndA64477120112
3rdB611768106310
4thA6381400
5thB61771100

Towns near the WF12 9PY hotspot

All 339 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Dewsbury.

All 339 crashes at the WF12 9PY hotspot

Newest first, from 8 January 2001 to 26 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year