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Heckmondwike, Kirklees, WF16 9BJ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
136
6,094th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
192
1.41 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
7
0 in 2024

Crash severity at the WF16 9BJ hotspot

24 of the 136 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal42.9%
  • Serious2015%
  • Slight11282%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
22
Slightly injured
166
All casualties
192

Accidents by year at the WF16 9BJ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 13 in 2002, against an average of 5.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WF16 9BJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202578
202400
202322
202245
202156
202047
201922
201833
201789
201657
2015812
201467
201334
2012812
2011711
2010913
20091015
2008712
200734
200644
200544
200459
200333
20021320
2001613

Map of crashes at the WF16 9BJ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF16 9BJ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Heckmondwike, Kirklees, WF16 9BJ 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 WF16 9BJ 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
Heckmondwike
Council area
Kirklees
Nearest postcode to the centre
WF16 9BJ
Postcode district
WF16
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.72049, -1.66964
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
17 December 2025
Rank by collisions
6,094th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WF16 9BJ hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B6122, with 42 of 136, followed by the A62 with 39.

Collisions at the WF16 9BJ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB6122426924
2ndA623954110
3rdA6517911

Towns near the WF16 9BJ hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Batley had the most collisions, 68 of 136.

All 136 crashes at the WF16 9BJ hotspot

Newest first, from 8 January 2001 to 17 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year