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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 2025131674040

Slight
53.6595, -1.5459
2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 2025131674196

Serious
53.6898, -1.3146
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SEAT IBIZA SCANIA MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2025131695776

Serious
53.6822, -1.5011
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2025131674806

Slight
53.6768, -1.5876
3 vehicles 2 casualties
MINI ONE KIA SOUL FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2025131673213

Serious
53.6406, -1.4761
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS MERCEDES A CLASS
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Accident 2025131672908

Slight
53.6987, -1.5566
2 vehicles 2 casualties
NISSAN JUKE DAF TRUCKS MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2025131722046

Serious
53.5977, -1.3109
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HYUNDAI I20 AUDI Q5
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Accident 2025131672666

Serious
53.6137, -1.4269
2 vehicles 6 casualties
MERCEDES B CLASS FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2025131672044

Slight
53.6583, -1.4831
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES A CLASS
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Accident 2025131672030

Serious
53.6977, -1.5035
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA SEAT ATECA
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Accident 2025131670484

Slight
53.6462, -1.4834
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MAZDA 3 FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2025131670633

Slight
53.6985, -1.5498
2 vehicles 2 casualties
TOYOTA PRIUS Car
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Accident 2025131670314

Serious
53.7147, -1.2691
3 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA SEAT IBIZA SEAT LEON
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Accident 2025131670137

Slight
53.6835, -1.2645
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO MODEL MISSING MERCEDES SPRINTER
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Accident 2025131670127

Serious
53.6719, -1.5310
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT PARTNER Vehicle
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Accident 2025131669558

Slight
53.6271, -1.3709
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2025131669257

Slight
53.6743, -1.3481
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI A3 FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2025131668654

Serious
53.6821, -1.4869
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA Pedal cycle
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Accident 2025131671100

Serious
53.6943, -1.3016
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2025131667601

Slight
53.6654, -1.5747
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MAKE AND MODEL REDACTED Car
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Accident 2025131668080

Slight
53.6883, -1.5562
2 vehicles 4 casualties
HYUNDAI SANTA FE Vehicle
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Accident 2025131677585

Serious
53.7135, -1.4851
1 vehicle 1 casualty
JAGUAR XF SERIES
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Accident 2025131667390

Slight
53.7174, -1.4967
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SEAT IBIZA MINI ROADSTER
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Accident 2025131666436

Slight
53.6656, -1.5688
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FIAT 500
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Accident 2025131666291

Slight
53.6138, -1.2963
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA VAUXHALL VIVARO
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