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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

1,335 accidents • 9 fatal

Wakefield, Wakefield North, West Yorkshire, WF1 1UE

1,194 accidents • 6 fatal

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

778 accidents • 6 fatal

Wakefield, Wakefield West, West Yorkshire, WF2 8TJ

633 accidents • 4 fatal

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

612 accidents • 8 fatal

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A638

2,431 recorded in Wakefield

A61

1,385 recorded in Wakefield

A642

1,288 recorded in Wakefield

A645

1,269 recorded in Wakefield

A639

1,238 recorded in Wakefield

M62

832 recorded in Wakefield

A1

829 recorded in Wakefield

A655

752 recorded in Wakefield

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Wakefield

5,684 recorded in Wakefield

Castleford

2,126 recorded in Wakefield

Pontefract

1,603 recorded in Wakefield

Normanton (Wakefield)

792 recorded in Wakefield

Ossett

728 recorded in Wakefield

Featherstone (Wakefield)

500 recorded in Wakefield

South Elmsall

465 recorded in Wakefield

Knottingley

452 recorded in Wakefield

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WF1

3,721 recorded in Wakefield

WF8

2,525 recorded in Wakefield

WF4

2,516 recorded in Wakefield

WF10

2,513 recorded in Wakefield

WF2

2,379 recorded in Wakefield

WF9

1,918 recorded in Wakefield

WF5

1,121 recorded in Wakefield

WF11

1,112 recorded in Wakefield

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2025131551446

Slight
53.6868, -1.5031
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER BENELLI LEONCINO
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Accident 2025131550696

Serious
53.6950, -1.4188
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 2025131551001

Serious
53.7097, -1.3355
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ECOSPORT
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Accident 2025131549799

Serious
53.7003, -1.2769
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLVO MODEL MISSING MG ZS
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Accident 2025131549579

Slight
53.6290, -1.4589
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2025131549500

Slight
53.6500, -1.5065
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA CBF 125 AUDI A1
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Accident 2025131549125

Slight
53.7177, -1.4651
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DACIA DUSTER
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Accident 2025131548508

Serious
53.6995, -1.4155
1 vehicle 1 casualty
KIA PICANTO
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Accident 2025131548573

Slight
53.7075, -1.5315
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO V90 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MAZDA 2
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Accident 2025131547954

Slight
53.7090, -1.5028
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TRIUMPH TIGER FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2025131561171

Serious
53.5947, -1.2933
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DACIA DUSTER Vehicle
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Accident 2025131547771

Serious
53.6833, -1.2641
3 vehicles 2 casualties
NISSAN NV400 FORD FIESTA MAZDA CX-5
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Accident 2025131547089

Slight
53.7223, -1.3634
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN
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Accident 2025131547085

Slight
53.6806, -1.4999
1 vehicle 4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2025131546920

Serious
53.6707, -1.4790
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SCANIA MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2025131546839

Slight
53.6596, -1.3287
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HYUNDAI I10
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Accident 2025131546402

Slight
53.6546, -1.4688
2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN QASHQAI HYUNDAI I10
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Accident 2025131546050

Slight
53.6793, -1.5131
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HYUNDAI TUCSON Pedal cycle
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Accident 2025131546002

Fatal
53.6214, -1.5566
2 vehicles 5 casualties
AUDI A3 Car
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Accident 2025131546491

Slight
53.6798, -1.5107
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 508
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Accident 2025131548331

Slight
53.6786, -1.4916
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO MODEL MISSING Taxi/Private hire car
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Accident 2025131545518

Slight
53.6473, -1.6071
2 vehicles 1 casualty
YAMAHA YZF FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2025131546472

Serious
53.5941, -1.2988
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2025131544206

Slight
53.5886, -1.2958
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA DACIA DUSTER VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2025131543753

Serious
53.6754, -1.4896
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA BMW 3 SERIES MERCEDES GLC CLASS
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