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B6132 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
807
1,323rd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
1,178
1.46 per collision
Fatal collisions
19
20 people killed
Serious collisions
160
198 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
10
Up 25% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
16
Up 45% on 2024

Crash severity on the B6132

On the B6132, 2.4% of collisions were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal192.4%
  • Serious16020%
  • Slight62878%

Where the B6132 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,323rd
Most casualties
1,235th
Most fatal collisions
1,031st
Most serious collisions
1,297th

B6132 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6132 peaked at 33 in 2004 and were down to 10 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6132, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251016
2024811
20231014
20221314
202178
20201316
20191722
201859
20171117
20161623
20151113
20141726
20131220
20122026
20111420
20101117
20091219
20081829
20071926
20061626
20051323
20043355
20032129
20022537
20011827
20002446
19992129
19982146
19972332
19961929
19952744
19942131
19932026
19921419
19912028
19903143
19892027
19882028
19871726
19861922
19852233
19841619
19831629
19821719
19811115
19801819
19792025

When crashes happen on the B6132

Friday has the most collisions on the B6132 (150), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (208).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday125 (15%)
  • Tuesday105 (13%)
  • Wednesday104 (13%)
  • Thursday104 (13%)
  • Friday150 (19%)
  • Saturday122 (15%)
  • Sunday97 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am32 (4%)
  • 3am to 6am15 (1.9%)
  • 6am to 9am86 (11%)
  • 9am to noon108 (13%)
  • Noon to 3pm127 (16%)
  • 3pm to 6pm208 (26%)
  • 6pm to 9pm137 (17%)
  • 9pm to midnight94 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January72 (8.9%)
  • February56 (6.9%)
  • March60 (7.4%)
  • April67 (8.3%)
  • May69 (8.6%)
  • June65 (8.1%)
  • July63 (7.8%)
  • August61 (7.6%)
  • September68 (8.4%)
  • October64 (7.9%)
  • November86 (11%)
  • December76 (9.4%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight551 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit194 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting51 (6.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6132 crashes

On the B6132, 72% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 62% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph7 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph584 (72%)
  • 40 mph64 (7.9%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 60 mph148 (18%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds648 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds98 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds13 (1.6%)
  • Fog or mist10 (1.2%)
  • Other31 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry499 (62%)
  • Wet or damp282 (35%)
  • Frost or ice18 (2.2%)
  • Snow5 (0.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway772 (96%)
  • Roundabout22 (2.7%)
  • Dual carriageway7 (0.9%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6132 crashes

Car occupants make up 65% of the people killed or injured on the B6132, followed by motorcyclists (13%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant764 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist156 (13%)
  • Pedestrian138 (12%)
  • Cyclist54 (4.6%)
  • Van occupant27 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant26 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.3%)
  • Other9 (0.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,086 (76%)
  • Motorcycle158 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle52 (3.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes40 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach36 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes26 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (0.6%)
  • Other20 (1.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 531 (2.6%)
  • 6 to 1048 (4.1%)
  • 11 to 1580 (6.8%)
  • 16 to 20262 (22%)
  • 21 to 25146 (12%)
  • 26 to 35207 (18%)
  • 36 to 45152 (13%)
  • 46 to 55106 (9%)
  • 56 to 6570 (5.9%)
  • 66 to 7543 (3.7%)
  • Over 7521 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded12 (1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider686 (58%)
  • Passenger354 (30%)
  • Pedestrian138 (12%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6132

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6132

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6132 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B6132 were recorded in 2 council areas. Barnsley has the most, with 544, followed by Wakefield (260).

Collisions on the B6132 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBarnsley5447479100
2ndWakefield2604271059

B6132 crashes by town

Collisions on the B6132 were recorded in 4 towns and built-up areas, led by Barnsley (199) and Royston, Barnsley (150).

Recent crashes on the B6132

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6132, from 27 May 2023 to 8 September 2025.

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