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B6121 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
53
4,558th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
73
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
2 people killed
Serious collisions
11
15 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
9 Feb 2018
Busiest year
2006
4 collisions

Crash severity on the B6121

On the B6121, 1.9% of collisions were fatal and 21% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2018

  • Fatal11.9%
  • Serious1121%
  • Slight4177%

Where the B6121 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,558th
Most casualties
4,547th
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
4,550th

B6121 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6121 peaked at 4 in 2006, and none have been recorded since 2018.

Collisions and casualties on the B6121, 1979 to 2018

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2018: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
201811
201712
201600
201500
201400
201322
201200
201100
201033
200900
200813
200713
200644
200511
200436
200300
200224
200145
200013
199911
199823
199711
199625
199522
199422
199322
199200
199111
199034
198900
198811
198723
198600
198523
198433
198311
198211
198100
198022
197911

When crashes happen on the B6121

Tuesday has the most collisions on the B6121 (10), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (18).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday3 (5.7%)
  • Tuesday10 (19%)
  • Wednesday10 (19%)
  • Thursday7 (13%)
  • Friday9 (17%)
  • Saturday9 (17%)
  • Sunday5 (9.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am2 (3.8%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (1.9%)
  • 6am to 9am5 (9.4%)
  • 9am to noon6 (11%)
  • Noon to 3pm3 (5.7%)
  • 3pm to 6pm18 (34%)
  • 6pm to 9pm10 (19%)
  • 9pm to midnight8 (15%)

Collisions by month

  • January6 (11%)
  • February3 (5.7%)
  • March3 (5.7%)
  • April5 (9.4%)
  • May1 (1.9%)
  • June6 (11%)
  • July6 (11%)
  • August2 (3.8%)
  • September3 (5.7%)
  • October6 (11%)
  • November5 (9.4%)
  • December7 (13%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight32 (60%)
  • Dark, street lights lit16 (30%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (5.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (3.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6121 crashes

On the B6121, 75% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 55% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph40 (75%)
  • 40 mph4 (7.5%)
  • 50 mph1 (1.9%)
  • 60 mph8 (15%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds41 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds11 (21%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (1.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry29 (55%)
  • Wet or damp23 (43%)
  • Frost or ice1 (1.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway53 (100%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6121 crashes

Car occupants make up 64% of the people killed or injured on the B6121, followed by motorcyclists (15%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant47 (64%)
  • Motorcyclist11 (15%)
  • Pedestrian9 (12%)
  • Cyclist3 (4.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (2.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (1.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car61 (72%)
  • Motorcycle9 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes5 (5.9%)
  • Pedal cycle4 (4.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes3 (3.5%)
  • Bus or coach2 (2.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (1.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 102 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 156 (8.2%)
  • 16 to 2021 (29%)
  • 21 to 256 (8.2%)
  • 26 to 3514 (19%)
  • 36 to 457 (9.6%)
  • 46 to 558 (11%)
  • 56 to 656 (8.2%)
  • 66 to 751 (1.4%)
  • Over 751 (1.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider46 (63%)
  • Passenger18 (25%)
  • Pedestrian9 (12%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the B6121

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the B6121

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6121 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B6121 were recorded in 2 council areas. Kirklees has the most, with 40, followed by South Kesteven (12).

Collisions on the B6121 in each area, 1979 to 2018
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stKirklees405418
2ndSouth Kesteven121803

B6121 crashes by town

Collisions on the B6121 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Cleckheaton (39) and Stamford (5).

Latest recorded crashes on the B6121

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the B6121, from 19 October 1999 to 9 February 2018.

Severity