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B6136 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 534 collisions on the B6136 from 1979 to 2025, with 726 casualties. Of those crashes, 12 were fatal and 106 serious, and 12 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions on the B6136, down 71% from 7 in 2024, with 2 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
534
1,870th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
726
1.36 per collision
Fatal collisions
12
12 people killed
Serious collisions
106
116 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
Down 71% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
Down 82% on 2024

Crash severity on the B6136

On the B6136, 2.2% of collisions were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal122.2%
  • Serious10620%
  • Slight41678%

Where the B6136 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,870th
Most casualties
1,867th
Most fatal collisions
1,505th
Most serious collisions
1,818th

B6136 accidents by year

Collisions on the B6136 peaked at 24 in 1982 and were down to 2 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B6136, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
2024711
202377
20221013
202177
202000
201933
201868
2017913
201633
201546
201449
201378
20121118
20111121
20101116
20091324
2008912
20071220
20061021
20051318
20041414
20031316
20021521
20011222
20001617
19991015
19981015
19971321
19961421
19951621
19941827
19931619
19921117
19912026
19901520
198988
19881112
19871215
198689
198589
19841926
19831516
19822428
19812431
19801720
19791620

When crashes happen on the B6136

Friday has the most collisions on the B6136 (100), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (150).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday84 (16%)
  • Tuesday78 (15%)
  • Wednesday74 (14%)
  • Thursday79 (15%)
  • Friday100 (19%)
  • Saturday68 (13%)
  • Sunday51 (9.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am13 (2.4%)
  • 3am to 6am14 (2.6%)
  • 6am to 9am59 (11%)
  • 9am to noon64 (12%)
  • Noon to 3pm97 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm150 (28%)
  • 6pm to 9pm82 (15%)
  • 9pm to midnight55 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January58 (11%)
  • February39 (7.3%)
  • March37 (6.9%)
  • April40 (7.5%)
  • May45 (8.4%)
  • June47 (8.8%)
  • July37 (6.9%)
  • August33 (6.2%)
  • September39 (7.3%)
  • October59 (11%)
  • November52 (9.7%)
  • December48 (9%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight363 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit128 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting34 (6.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (1.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B6136 crashes

On the B6136, 83% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 65% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph441 (83%)
  • 40 mph5 (0.9%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph84 (16%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds433 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds67 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds10 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (1.5%)
  • Other13 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry345 (65%)
  • Wet or damp170 (32%)
  • Frost or ice14 (2.6%)
  • Snow5 (0.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway519 (97%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1.1%)
  • Dual carriageway5 (0.9%)
  • Roundabout3 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B6136 crashes

Car occupants make up 61% of the people killed or injured on the B6136, followed by motorcyclists (16%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant440 (61%)
  • Motorcyclist117 (16%)
  • Pedestrian77 (11%)
  • Cyclist52 (7.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant13 (1.8%)
  • Van occupant12 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.6%)
  • Other11 (1.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car730 (73%)
  • Motorcycle116 (12%)
  • Pedal cycle52 (5.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes48 (4.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes24 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach15 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (0.5%)
  • Other8 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1019 (2.6%)
  • 11 to 1549 (6.7%)
  • 16 to 20150 (21%)
  • 21 to 2595 (13%)
  • 26 to 35143 (20%)
  • 36 to 45106 (15%)
  • 46 to 5574 (10%)
  • 56 to 6531 (4.3%)
  • 66 to 7527 (3.7%)
  • Over 7518 (2.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider466 (64%)
  • Passenger183 (25%)
  • Pedestrian77 (11%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B6136

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B6136

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B6136 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B6136 were recorded in 2 council areas. Wakefield has the most, with 525, followed by North Yorkshire (8).

Collisions on the B6136 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stWakefield52571211104
2ndNorth Yorkshire81312

B6136 crashes by town

Collisions on the B6136 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Holmfield (225) and Castleford (212).

Recent crashes on the B6136

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B6136, from 29 January 2022 to 3 July 2025.

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