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A61 road traffic accidents

24,687 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024

The A61 appears in 24,687 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 34,451 casualties. Of these collisions, 440 were fatal and 4,267 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 3% on 2023.

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All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
440
Serious
4,267
Casualties
34,451
2024 247
2023 240
2022 243
2021 251
2020 199
2019 232
2018 308
2017 300
2016 387
2015 395
2014 413
2013 380
2012 463
2011 497
2010 430
2009 461
2008 488
2007 524
2006 577
2005 634
2004 668
2003 669
2002 718
2001 692
2000 701
1999 684
1998 685
1997 682
1996 625
1995 653
1994 673
1993 588
1992 621
1991 613
1990 692
1989 658
1988 625
1987 583
1986 617
1985 589
1984 625
1983 656
1982 714
1981 684
1980 659
1979 644

Sheffield

4,293 recorded here

Leeds

2,943 recorded here

Harrogate

1,878 recorded here

Barnsley

1,667 recorded here

Wakefield

1,365 recorded here

Chesterfield

1,053 recorded here

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Sheffield

3,134 recorded along the A61

Leeds

1,700 recorded along the A61

Wakefield

963 recorded along the A61

Chesterfield

758 recorded along the A61

Barnsley

648 recorded along the A61

Harrogate

495 recorded along the A61

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 197914F100015

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
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Accident 197914F100016

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 197912B001879

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 197914E200014

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 197914E200010

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 197914E200009

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 197914B100004

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 197912C000279

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 197913N000879

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
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