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Wakefield (2025)

555 accidents in 2025
ONS: E08000036

In 2025, Wakefield recorded 555 collisions in the STATS19 data, involving 722 casualties. Of these collisions, 10 were fatal and 157 were serious. That is down 6% on 2024.

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2025 Rankings

#41 Cheshire East
578
#42 Kensington and Chelsea
565
#43 North Northamptonshire
557
#44 Wakefield
555
#45 Islington
542
#46 Hammersmith and Fulham
535
#47 Cheshire West and Chester
522

44 of 341 regions

Previous Years

2024
#39 589
2023
#33 648
2022
#40 614

Trend House, Northgate, Wakefield, Wakefield North, West Yorkshire, WF1 3AS

1,254 accidents • 9 fatal

Wakefield, Wakefield North, West Yorkshire, WF1 1UE

1,123 accidents • 6 fatal

18A Market Place, Pontefract, Pontefract North, West Yorkshire, WF8 1AT

730 accidents • 6 fatal

Wakefield, Wakefield West, West Yorkshire, WF2 8TJ

606 accidents • 4 fatal

Cambridge Street, Castleford, Castleford Central and Glasshoughton, West Yorkshire, WF10 5BL

587 accidents • 8 fatal

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A638

2,386 recorded in Wakefield

A61

1,365 recorded in Wakefield

A642

1,264 recorded in Wakefield

A645

1,241 recorded in Wakefield

A639

1,212 recorded in Wakefield

A1

820 recorded in Wakefield

M62

819 recorded in Wakefield

A655

733 recorded in Wakefield

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Wakefield

5,522 recorded in Wakefield

Castleford

2,080 recorded in Wakefield

Pontefract

1,556 recorded in Wakefield

Normanton (Wakefield)

772 recorded in Wakefield

Ossett

718 recorded in Wakefield

Featherstone (Wakefield)

488 recorded in Wakefield

South Elmsall

448 recorded in Wakefield

Knottingley

437 recorded in Wakefield

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WF1

3,609 recorded in Wakefield

WF4

2,462 recorded in Wakefield

WF8

2,460 recorded in Wakefield

WF10

2,456 recorded in Wakefield

WF2

2,312 recorded in Wakefield

WF9

1,855 recorded in Wakefield

WF5

1,095 recorded in Wakefield

WF11

1,088 recorded in Wakefield

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2025131689768

Slight
53.6751, -1.3591
3 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 208 FORD TRANSIT FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2025131690051

Serious
53.7089, -1.2531
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FIAT 500
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Accident 2025131689016

Serious
53.7086, -1.2549
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Vehicle
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Accident 2025131688805

Slight
53.7093, -1.5046
3 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN QASHQAI VOLKSWAGEN GOLF FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2025131688587

Serious
53.7326, -1.3050
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE
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Accident 2025131688445

Slight
53.7250, -1.3786
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA AUDI A1
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Accident 2025131688720

Slight
53.6697, -1.2627
2 vehicles 2 casualties
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2025131688598

Slight
53.6714, -1.5034
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI A1 KIA SPORTAGE
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Accident 2025131688327

Slight
53.6684, -1.5441
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES B CLASS PEUGEOT 3008
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Accident 2025131688173

Serious
53.6782, -1.4964
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 107 HYUNDAI IONIQ
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Accident 2025131689127

Slight
53.6744, -1.3560
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HYUNDAI I30 FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2025131688078

Slight
53.6195, -1.3087
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD KA FORD FIESTA VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2025131688039

Slight
53.6804, -1.2762
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 107
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Accident 2025131687854

Slight
53.6873, -1.5013
1 vehicle 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2025131686461

Slight
53.7244, -1.3588
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2025131686206

Slight
53.6177, -1.3550
4 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE RENAULT CLIO AUDI A4 BMW 4 SERIES
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Accident 2025131685983

Slight
53.7186, -1.4638
3 vehicles 2 casualties
SEAT LEON FORD TRANSIT FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
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Accident 2025131685196

Slight
53.7101, -1.3327
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA ROYAL ENFIELD INTERCEPTOR
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Accident 2025131685158

Serious
53.6784, -1.5143
1 vehicle 1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 2025131685031

Slight
53.6858, -1.5081
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA HONDA CR-V
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Accident 2025131684420

Serious
53.6813, -1.5048
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO MODEL MISSING PEUGEOT 208
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Accident 2025131684143

Serious
53.7085, -1.3933
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLVO XC40 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
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Accident 2025131686019

Slight
53.6887, -1.4878
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2025131683253

Slight
53.6387, -1.5482
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA VOLVO MODEL MISSING Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2025131682939

Slight
53.6821, -1.5014
2 vehicles 2 casualties
CITROEN BERLINGO BMW 4 SERIES
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