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B6122 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 210 collisions on the B6122 from 1979 to 2025, with 308 casualties. Of those crashes, 3 were fatal and 34 serious, and 3 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 5 collisions on the B6122, up from none in 2024, with 6 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
210
3,177th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
308
1.47 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
34
37 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
5
Up from none in 2024
Casualties in 2025
6
Up from none in 2024

Crash severity on the B6122

On the B6122, 1.4% of collisions were fatal and 16% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal31.4%
  • Serious3416%
  • Slight17382%

Where the B6122 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,177th
Most casualties
3,088th
Most fatal collisions
3,114th
Most serious collisions
3,479th

B6122 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6122 peaked at 9 in 2004 and were down to 5 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6122, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202556
202400
202333
202235
202122
202011
201933
201812
201723
201622
201522
201434
201334
201259
2011713
201011
2009610
2008310
200756
200667
200578
2004915
200348
200269
2001614
2000913
1999613
199846
199799
1996711
199557
199457
199323
199277
199144
1990711
198978
198833
198733
198622
198558
198433
198356
198279
198179
198044
1979415

When crashes happen on the B6122

Friday has the most collisions on the B6122 (39), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (50).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday30 (14%)
  • Tuesday34 (16%)
  • Wednesday35 (17%)
  • Thursday22 (10%)
  • Friday39 (19%)
  • Saturday31 (15%)
  • Sunday19 (9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am11 (5.2%)
  • 3am to 6am3 (1.4%)
  • 6am to 9am29 (14%)
  • 9am to noon20 (9.5%)
  • Noon to 3pm33 (16%)
  • 3pm to 6pm50 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm40 (19%)
  • 9pm to midnight24 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January16 (7.6%)
  • February21 (10%)
  • March12 (5.7%)
  • April20 (9.5%)
  • May13 (6.2%)
  • June20 (9.5%)
  • July18 (8.6%)
  • August22 (10%)
  • September13 (6.2%)
  • October17 (8.1%)
  • November15 (7.1%)
  • December23 (11%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight135 (64%)
  • Dark, street lights lit69 (33%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6122 crashes

On the B6122, 99% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 60% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph207 (99%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds170 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds29 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1%)
  • Other5 (2.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry127 (60%)
  • Wet or damp77 (37%)
  • Frost or ice5 (2.4%)
  • Snow1 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway207 (99%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6122 crashes

Car occupants make up 68% of the people killed or injured on the B6122, followed by motorcyclists (12%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant209 (68%)
  • Motorcyclist36 (12%)
  • Pedestrian35 (11%)
  • Van occupant14 (4.5%)
  • Cyclist8 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car296 (79%)
  • Motorcycle34 (9.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes15 (4%)
  • Pedal cycle9 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1.9%)
  • Other vehicle4 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes3 (0.8%)
  • Other5 (1.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 1014 (4.5%)
  • 11 to 1517 (5.5%)
  • 16 to 2050 (16%)
  • 21 to 2550 (16%)
  • 26 to 3562 (20%)
  • 36 to 4547 (15%)
  • 46 to 5534 (11%)
  • 56 to 6518 (5.8%)
  • 66 to 757 (2.3%)
  • Over 755 (1.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider186 (60%)
  • Passenger87 (28%)
  • Pedestrian35 (11%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6122

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6122

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6122 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B6122 were recorded in 2 council areas. Kirklees has the most, with 201, followed by Calderdale (5).

Collisions on the B6122 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stKirklees201297332
2ndCalderdale5702

B6122 crashes by town

Collisions on the B6122 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Batley (120) and Heckmondwike (38).

Recent crashes on the B6122

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6122, from 1 July 2014 to 30 August 2025.

Severity