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Kirkburton, Kirklees, HD8 8BP area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
124
6,585th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
211
1.70 per collision
Fatal collisions
6
6 people killed
Collisions in 2025
6
2 in 2024

Crash severity at the HD8 8BP hotspot

34 of the 124 collisions here (27%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal64.8%
  • Serious2823%
  • Slight9073%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
6
Seriously injured
31
Slightly injured
174
All casualties
211

Accidents by year at the HD8 8BP hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2004, against an average of 5.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the HD8 8BP hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202569
202422
202388
202200
202156
202023
201923
201859
201755
201659
201512
201479
2013714
2012510
201148
201059
2009813
200858
200746
2006612
2005516
2004920
200347
2002711
2001712

Map of crashes at the HD8 8BP hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near HD8 8BP.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Kirkburton, Kirklees, HD8 8BP 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 HD8 8BP 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
Kirkburton
Council area
Kirklees
Nearest postcode to the centre
HD8 8BP
Postcode district
HD8
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.57634, -1.70706
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
4 November 2025
Rank by collisions
6,585th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the HD8 8BP hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A629, with 92 of 124, followed by the A635 with 20.

Collisions at the HD8 8BP hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA62992165521
2ndA635202912
3rdA6361200

Towns near the HD8 8BP hotspot

16 of the 124 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Shepley and Shelley.

All 124 crashes at the HD8 8BP hotspot

Newest first, from 21 January 2001 to 4 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year