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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 200014HH01062

Slight
53.3409, -1.4788
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Slight
53.7790, -1.5233
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT SPEEDFIGHT FORD COUGAR (1y)
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Accident 2000131156100

Slight
53.8553, -1.5314
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER VOLVO S40 (4y)
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Accident 200030A000680

Slight
52.9498, -1.4591
2 vehicles 1 casualty
YAMAHA YZF R1 (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 2000131144700

Slight
53.7581, -1.5049
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing (4y) FORD FIESTA (4y)
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Accident 200014JJ01219

Serious
53.4682, -1.5078
2 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306 (1y) VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 200014DD00751

Slight
53.5936, -1.4968
2 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405 VAUXHALL CORSA
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53.9461, -1.5398
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 200030D000910

Slight
52.9256, -1.4622
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2000123100412

Serious
54.0634, -1.5385
2 vehicles 4 casualties
FORD ESCORT (4y) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 200014II00568

Slight
53.3853, -1.4698
1 vehicle 5 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2000131136600

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53.9068, -1.5260
2 vehicles 3 casualties
RENAULT CLIO (2y) Vehicle (2y)
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Accident 200030A000678

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53.0893, -1.3955
2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA Vehicle
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Accident 200030C000766

Slight
53.1486, -1.4135
1 vehicle 3 casualties
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 200014JJ01211

Slight
53.4193, -1.4974
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER BMW 3 SERIES (2y)
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Accident 200030C000763

Slight
53.2513, -1.4234
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (3y) Vehicle
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Accident 200030C000758

Slight
53.2605, -1.4296
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 200030C000760

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53.2511, -1.4232
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER METRO Vehicle
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Accident 2000131123900

Slight
53.6505, -1.4904
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT (2y)
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Accident 2000131120200

Slight
53.6219, -1.4991
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (4y)
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