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A61 road traffic accidents

24,929 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The A61 appears in 24,929 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 34,785 casualties. Of these collisions, 444 were fatal and 4,335 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 2% on 2024.

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All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
444
Serious
4,335
Casualties
34,785
2025 242
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

2,991 recorded here

Harrogate

1,878 recorded here

Barnsley

1,667 recorded here

Wakefield

1,385 recorded here

Chesterfield

1,076 recorded here

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Sheffield

3,191 recorded along the A61

Leeds

1,742 recorded along the A61

Wakefield

980 recorded along the A61

Chesterfield

779 recorded along the A61

Barnsley

662 recorded along the A61

Harrogate

497 recorded along the A61

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 200130C000129

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53.1398, -1.4176
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing SUZUKI Model Missing Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200114HH00225

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53.3552, -1.4791
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF TOYOTA CARINA (4y)
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Accident 2001120470457

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53.7505, -1.1128
4 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 740 SEAT INCA Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 200114HH00221

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53.3686, -1.4764
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER MONTEGO Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200114II00114

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53.3864, -1.4644
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE (3y)
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Accident 200130D000137

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52.9479, -1.4597
2 vehicles 2 casualties
SUZUKI SWIFT Vehicle
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Accident 200114HH00231

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53.3572, -1.4763
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 200130C000126

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53.2532, -1.4225
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA Vehicle
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Accident 2001130219401

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53.6808, -1.4913
3 vehicles 1 casualty
YAMAHA XJ 600 S DIVERSION (4y) FORD MONDEO BMW Z3 (1y)
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Accident 200114II00096

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53.3830, -1.4643
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y)
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Accident 2001130173001

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53.8484, -1.5341
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 2001120440070

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54.2328, -1.3449
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 200114HH00206

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53.3656, -1.4698
2 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA PEUGEOT 806 (4y)
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Accident 2001120410406

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53.9884, -1.5401
2 vehicles 2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES SSANGYONG MUSSO
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Accident 2001130162201

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53.8423, -1.5401
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO MERCEDES E CLASS (2y)
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Accident 200114II00084

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53.3728, -1.4728
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT CINQUECENTO Vehicle
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Accident 200130C000104

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53.2512, -1.4225
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 200130C000090

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53.2511, -1.4232
2 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT ROVER METRO
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Accident 2001130148001

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53.8258, -1.5466
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES (3y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 2001120380098

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54.2454, -1.3447
2 vehicles 2 casualties
ROVER 100 SERIES BEDFORD ASTRA
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