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B6124 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 245 collisions on the B6124 from 1979 to 2025, with 318 casualties. Of those crashes, 3 were fatal and 54 serious, and 3 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 3 collisions on the B6124, down 25% from 4 in 2024, with 3 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
245
2,976th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
318
1.30 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
54
61 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
3
Down 25% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
Down 40% on 2024

Crash severity on the B6124

On the B6124, 1.2% of collisions were fatal and 22% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal31.2%
  • Serious5422%
  • Slight18877%

Where the B6124 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,976th
Most casualties
3,040th
Most fatal collisions
3,114th
Most serious collisions
2,857th

B6124 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6124 peaked at 18 in 1991 and were down to 3 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6124, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202533
202445
202355
202234
202122
202022
201911
201800
201700
201611
201522
201411
201345
201222
201145
201035
2009712
200822
200711
200669
200511
200458
200389
200244
20011215
200045
199911
1998812
199759
199645
1995813
199446
199325
199234
19911822
1990912
198933
19881118
19871217
19861315
1985812
198444
19831013
198277
1981910
19801113
197988

When crashes happen on the B6124

Thursday has the most collisions on the B6124 (40), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (63).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday26 (11%)
  • Tuesday39 (16%)
  • Wednesday32 (13%)
  • Thursday40 (16%)
  • Friday39 (16%)
  • Saturday37 (15%)
  • Sunday32 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am13 (5.3%)
  • 3am to 6am5 (2%)
  • 6am to 9am29 (12%)
  • 9am to noon28 (11%)
  • Noon to 3pm37 (15%)
  • 3pm to 6pm63 (26%)
  • 6pm to 9pm34 (14%)
  • 9pm to midnight36 (15%)

Collisions by month

  • January19 (7.8%)
  • February21 (8.6%)
  • March18 (7.3%)
  • April17 (6.9%)
  • May19 (7.8%)
  • June18 (7.3%)
  • July18 (7.3%)
  • August12 (4.9%)
  • September23 (9.4%)
  • October22 (9%)
  • November28 (11%)
  • December30 (12%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight163 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit78 (32%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6124 crashes

On the B6124, 98% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 58% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph240 (98%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph4 (1.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds200 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds23 (9.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.6%)
  • Other11 (4.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry141 (58%)
  • Wet or damp88 (36%)
  • Frost or ice9 (3.7%)
  • Snow7 (2.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway242 (99%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (0.8%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6124 crashes

Car occupants make up 62% of the people killed or injured on the B6124, followed by pedestrians (18%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant196 (62%)
  • Pedestrian57 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist35 (11%)
  • Cyclist13 (4.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (2.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (1.6%)
  • Van occupant3 (0.9%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car322 (77%)
  • Motorcycle40 (9.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes18 (4.3%)
  • Bus or coach13 (3.1%)
  • Pedal cycle13 (3.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (1.4%)
  • Other2 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 1017 (5.3%)
  • 11 to 1527 (8.5%)
  • 16 to 2067 (21%)
  • 21 to 2549 (15%)
  • 26 to 3558 (18%)
  • 36 to 4537 (12%)
  • 46 to 5519 (6%)
  • 56 to 6521 (6.6%)
  • 66 to 759 (2.8%)
  • Over 757 (2.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider180 (57%)
  • Passenger81 (25%)
  • Pedestrian57 (18%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6124

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6124

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6124 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B6124 were recorded in 3 council areas. Kirklees has the most, with 183, followed by Wakefield (55) and Leeds (3).

Collisions on the B6124 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stKirklees183240336
2ndWakefield5569017
3rdLeeds3501

B6124 crashes by town

Collisions on the B6124 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Batley (143) and Wakefield (36).

Recent crashes on the B6124

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6124, from 4 October 2013 to 20 July 2025.

Severity