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Doncaster road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 941 road traffic collisions in Doncaster in 2011, and 1,346 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 128 were serious.

Collisions were level with 2010 (945), and casualties fell from 1,374.

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

Collisions in 2011
941
Level with 2010
Casualties in 2011
1,346
Down 2% on 2010
Fatal collisions
7
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
128
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Doncaster in 2011

0.7% of collisions in Doncaster in 2011 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.8% and 15% in Doncaster from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal70.7%
  • Serious12814%
  • Slight80686%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal90.7%
  • Serious13410%
  • Slight1,20389%

Doncaster road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Doncaster, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,271 in 1989. 2011 is highlighted, with 941, level with 2010.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2011
  • 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 2011

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday140 (15%)
  • Tuesday124 (13%)
  • Wednesday146 (16%)
  • Thursday128 (14%)
  • Friday158 (17%)
  • Saturday151 (16%)
  • Sunday94 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5927 (2.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5925 (2.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5998 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59130 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59175 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59278 (30%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59128 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5980 (8.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January66 (7%)
  • February77 (8.2%)
  • March66 (7%)
  • April79 (8.4%)
  • May95 (10%)
  • June98 (10%)
  • July86 (9.1%)
  • August75 (8%)
  • September60 (6.4%)
  • October76 (8.1%)
  • November73 (7.8%)
  • December90 (9.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight700 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit185 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting40 (4.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown13 (1.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds787 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds88 (9.4%)
  • Fine with high winds20 (2.1%)
  • Raining with high winds13 (1.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.1%)
  • Other15 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded15 (1.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry695 (74%)
  • Wet or damp235 (25%)
  • Frost or ice9 (1%)
  • Snow2 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph53 (5.6%)
  • 30 mph370 (39%)
  • 40 mph301 (32%)
  • 50 mph23 (2.4%)
  • 60 mph108 (11%)
  • 70 mph86 (9.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway605 (64%)
  • Dual carriageway182 (19%)
  • Roundabout126 (13%)
  • One way street or slip road25 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Doncaster in 2011

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant887 (66%)
  • Pedestrian177 (13%)
  • Cyclist114 (8.5%)
  • Motorcyclist87 (6.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant23 (1.7%)
  • Van occupant20 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant14 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant10 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 534 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 1057 (4.2%)
  • 11 to 1582 (6.1%)
  • 16 to 20169 (13%)
  • 21 to 25188 (14%)
  • 26 to 35238 (18%)
  • 36 to 45199 (15%)
  • 46 to 55174 (13%)
  • 56 to 65102 (7.6%)
  • 66 to 7537 (2.7%)
  • Over 7546 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded20 (1.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider819 (61%)
  • Passenger350 (26%)
  • Pedestrian177 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,347 (76%)
  • Pedal cycle120 (6.8%)
  • Motorcycle83 (4.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes59 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes51 (2.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car36 (2%)
  • Bus or coach32 (1.8%)
  • Other vehicle31 (1.8%)
  • Minibus5 (0.3%)
  • Ridden horse3 (0.2%)
  • Other3 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Doncaster in 2011

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 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 2011

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Doncaster had the 28th most road collisions in 2011.

Collisions
28th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
20th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
74th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
30th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Doncaster in 2011

Town, Doncaster, DN1 3EN area was the busiest accident hotspot in Doncaster in 2011, with 88 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Doncaster with the most crashes in 2011

The A630 had the most collisions in Doncaster in 2011: 85, including 1 fatal and 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Doncaster, 2011
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA63085124111
2ndA6387910918
3rdA18598919
4thA19386216
5thM18366202
6thA1(M)294304
7thA60234102
8thB1396233604
9thA1204101
10thA614202514
11thA635193715
12thA6023182804
13thB1220111701
14thB6376111301
15thA618291700
16thA6315701
17thB609451104
18thB64635710
19thM1805701
20thB64272300

Towns in Doncaster: crashes in 2011

Doncaster itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2011: 335.

Postcode districts in Doncaster: crashes in 2011

DN4 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Doncaster in 2011: 179.

Latest crashes in Doncaster in 2011

Of the last 24 crashes in Doncaster in 2011, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2011.

Severity

Doncaster road accidents in other years