Yeadon road traffic accidents
Yeadon recorded 647 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 907 casualties. Of these collisions, 7 were fatal and 103 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 59% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 103
- Casualties
- 907
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 103
- Casualties
- 907
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Yeadon
Roads in Yeadon
Postcode districts in Yeadon
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Yeadon
Road collision statistics for Yeadon
Collisions recorded
647
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
907
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
7
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
103
17% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Yeadon
Collisions in Yeadon are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (17.8% of the total), with 26.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
87.2% of recorded collisions in Yeadon happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Yeadon have produced 907 casualties. Pedestrians account for 13.8% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 86 collisions, Monday 88 collisions, Tuesday 96 collisions, Wednesday 115 collisions, Thursday 96 collisions, Friday 97 collisions, Saturday 69 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 478 collisions, Darkness 169 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 564 collisions, Roundabout 37 collisions, Dual carriageway 16 collisions, One way street 13 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions, One way street/Slip road 7 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 20 collisions, 30 mph 574 collisions, 40 mph 25 collisions, 50 mph 14 collisions, 60 mph 14 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 521 collisions, Raining no high winds 81 collisions, Other 11 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions, Fine + high winds 9 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 544 casualties, Passenger 238 casualties, Pedestrian 125 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Yeadon
How many road accidents have there been in Yeadon?
647 collisions have been recorded in Yeadon in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 907 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Yeadon were serious or fatal?
7 were fatal and 103 were serious — 17% of all recorded collisions in Yeadon resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Yeadon?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Yeadon, accounting for 17.8% of them, and 26.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Yeadon happen on?
87.2% of collisions in Yeadon are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Yeadon?
Pedestrians make up 13.8% of the 907 casualties recorded in Yeadon.
Is road safety in Yeadon getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Yeadon fell 59% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Yeadon come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for Yeadon cover 1999 to 2025.