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Flockton road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 159 road traffic collisions in Flockton, Kirklees, from 1979 to 2025, and 208 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 24 were serious.

No collisions were recorded in 2025, after 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
159
2,199th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
208
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
24
29 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Flockton

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal53.1%
  • Serious2415%
  • Slight13082%

What the data shows

  • Flockton had 12 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 60% fewer than the 30 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 18% of collisions in Flockton were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 24 children under 16 were killed or injured in Flockton, 12% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 39% of collisions in Flockton.

Where Flockton ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,199th
Most casualties
2,222nd
Most fatal collisions
1,368th
Most serious collisions
2,570th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday22 (14%)
  • Tuesday31 (19%)
  • Wednesday17 (11%)
  • Thursday16 (10%)
  • Friday28 (18%)
  • Saturday19 (12%)
  • Sunday26 (16%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight119 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit31 (19%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (3.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (2.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway156 (98%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (1.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (1.3%)
  • 30 mph133 (84%)
  • 40 mph5 (3.1%)
  • 50 mph2 (1.3%)
  • 60 mph17 (11%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds124 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds19 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (2.5%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other4 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant139 (67%)
  • Pedestrian25 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist24 (12%)
  • Cyclist10 (4.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (2.4%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Flockton road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Flockton, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Flockton peaked at 8 in 1996; none were recorded in 2025.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202411
202311
202211
202100
202000
201924
201822
201722
201634
201534
201445
201300
201257
201145
201011
200935
200833
200757
200622
200535
200400
200367
200268
200134
200049
199933
199878
1997711
199689
199577
199436
199346
199289
199169
199044
198933
198833
198711
198633
198545
198411
198369
198245
198133
198025
1979811

Map of recent crashes in Flockton

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Flockton

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Flockton

The 24 most recent collisions in Flockton happened between 6 February 2012 and 19 August 2024.

Severity

Crashes by road in Flockton

Of the 159 collisions in Flockton, 141 were on the A637.

Collisions in Flockton on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA637141183519

Council area for Flockton

Flockton is in Kirklees, where police recorded 57,248 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Flockton accounts for 0.3% of them.

Postcode district for Flockton

All 159 collisions in Flockton were in the WF4 postcode district.