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Doncaster road accidents in 2007: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,078 road traffic collisions in Doncaster in 2007, and 1,540 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 14 were fatal and 106 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 2006 (1,111), and casualties fell from 1,592.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 45,964 collisions in Doncaster.

Collisions in 2007
1,078
Down 3% on 2006
Casualties in 2007
1,540
Down 3% on 2006
Fatal collisions
14
1.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
106
9.8% of collisions

Crash severity in Doncaster in 2007

1.3% of collisions in Doncaster in 2007 were fatal and 9.8% serious, against 1.8% and 15% in Doncaster from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal141.3%
  • Serious1069.8%
  • Slight95889%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal140.9%
  • Serious1147.4%
  • Slight1,41292%

Doncaster road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Doncaster, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,271 in 1989. 2007 is highlighted, with 1,078, down 3% on 2006.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2007
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025467620
2024521710
2023559740
2022553761
2021573751
2020544746
2019646897
2018586798
2017684996
20167951,224
20158551,264
20148261,237
20137961,186
20128551,198
20119411,346
20109451,374
20091,0001,484
20081,0551,494
20071,0781,540
20061,1111,592
20051,1511,576
20041,1741,588
20031,1861,586
20021,2351,704
20011,2411,736
20001,1561,560
19991,2271,692
19981,1761,593
19971,1291,578
19961,1731,597
19951,0611,481
19941,0861,474
19931,1141,485
19921,0991,467
19911,0311,440
19901,1451,533
19891,2711,667
19881,1631,594
19871,0231,367
19861,0501,359
19851,0731,399
19841,0991,469
19831,0411,340
19821,1821,526
19811,0711,386
19801,1531,503
19791,0641,386

When and where crashes happen in Doncaster in 2007

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday150 (14%)
  • Tuesday164 (15%)
  • Wednesday151 (14%)
  • Thursday154 (14%)
  • Friday180 (17%)
  • Saturday154 (14%)
  • Sunday125 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5934 (3.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5919 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59127 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59152 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59204 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59253 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59199 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5990 (8.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January103 (9.6%)
  • February72 (6.7%)
  • March90 (8.3%)
  • April93 (8.6%)
  • May88 (8.2%)
  • June75 (7%)
  • July96 (8.9%)
  • August87 (8.1%)
  • September82 (7.6%)
  • October77 (7.1%)
  • November110 (10%)
  • December105 (9.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight779 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit233 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting54 (5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown9 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds854 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds130 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds21 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds18 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.1%)
  • Other36 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded16 (1.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry735 (68%)
  • Wet or damp324 (30%)
  • Frost or ice17 (1.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph46 (4.3%)
  • 30 mph477 (44%)
  • 40 mph285 (26%)
  • 50 mph19 (1.8%)
  • 60 mph160 (15%)
  • 70 mph91 (8.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway726 (67%)
  • Dual carriageway212 (20%)
  • Roundabout109 (10%)
  • One way street or slip road21 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded10 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Doncaster in 2007

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant1,005 (65%)
  • Pedestrian164 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist114 (7.4%)
  • Cyclist95 (6.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant72 (4.7%)
  • Van occupant32 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)28 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant18 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant10 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 527 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 1041 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 1587 (5.6%)
  • 16 to 20269 (17%)
  • 21 to 25181 (12%)
  • 26 to 35251 (16%)
  • 36 to 45253 (16%)
  • 46 to 55190 (12%)
  • 56 to 65112 (7.3%)
  • 66 to 7562 (4%)
  • Over 7553 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded14 (0.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider940 (61%)
  • Passenger436 (28%)
  • Pedestrian164 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,483 (75%)
  • Motorcycle117 (5.9%)
  • Pedal cycle97 (4.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes93 (4.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes72 (3.6%)
  • Bus or coach71 (3.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car29 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle20 (1%)
  • Minibus7 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Doncaster in 2007

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Doncaster

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Doncaster ranked among 351 areas in 2007

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Doncaster had the 23rd most road collisions in 2007.

Collisions
23rd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
22nd
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
36th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
50th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Doncaster in 2007

Town, Doncaster, DN1 3EN area was the busiest accident hotspot in Doncaster in 2007, with 105 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Doncaster with the most crashes in 2007

The A630 had the most collisions in Doncaster in 2007: 97, including 3 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Doncaster, 2007
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6309714838
2ndA6389615128
3rdA18435612
4thM18427312
5thA19365704
6thA1(M)314012
7thA614304815
8thA6023243303
9thB1396222601
10thA60182801
11thA635162611
12thB6463162711
13thB1220152012
14thA6182121601
15thB6376121603
16thA1101812
17thB609471101
18thA63161500
19thM1806800
20thB642241101

Towns in Doncaster: crashes in 2007

Doncaster itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2007: 366.

Postcode districts in Doncaster: crashes in 2007

DN4 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Doncaster in 2007: 187.

Latest crashes in Doncaster in 2007

Of the last 24 crashes in Doncaster in 2007, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2007.

Severity

Doncaster road accidents in other years