Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 22 Sep 2025, 09:25
- BMW 2 Series and Peugeot 2008
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131644918
Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton, Wakefield, WF7 7LH area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 73 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton ward, Wakefield, from 2001 to 2025, with 107 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 9 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, the same as in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 73
- 10,387th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 107
- 1.47 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the WF7 7LH hotspot
10 of the 73 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.4%
- Serious912%
- Slight6386%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 9
- Slightly injured
- 97
- All casualties
- 107
Accidents by year at the WF7 7LH hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 6 in 2006, against an average of 2.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WF7 7LH hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 11 |
| 2021 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 4 | 11 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 4 | 5 |
| 2010 | 4 | 7 |
| 2009 | 5 | 6 |
| 2008 | 3 | 5 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 6 | 8 |
| 2005 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 | 11 |
| 2002 | 4 | 6 |
| 2001 | 5 | 5 |
Map of crashes at the WF7 7LH hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF7 7LH.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton, Wakefield, WF7 7LH area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the WF7 7LH hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
- Ward
- Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton
- Council area
- Wakefield
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- WF7 7LH
- Postcode district
- WF7
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.65408, -1.33224
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 23 of 25
- Latest collision
- 22 September 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 10,387th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the WF7 7LH hotspot
45 of the 73 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of High Ackworth.
Accident hotspots near WF7 7LH
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton, Wakefield, WF7 7BU area, 1.4 km away, with 129 collisions.
- Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton, Wakefield, WF7 7BU area1.4 km away, 188 casualties129 collisions
- Featherstone, Wakefield, WF7 5HD area2.9 km away, 409 casualties301 collisions
- Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton, Wakefield, WF4 1QJ area3.1 km away, 110 casualties69 collisions
- Pontefract South, Wakefield, WF8 4RN area3.3 km away, 184 casualties119 collisions
- Hemsworth, Wakefield, WF9 5FS area3.7 km away, 159 casualties96 collisions
- Featherstone, Wakefield, WF7 5DF area3.9 km away, 118 casualties73 collisions
- Hemsworth, Wakefield, WF9 5JD area3.9 km away, 174 casualties129 collisions
- Pontefract South, Wakefield, WF8 2BE area4 km away, 135 casualties93 collisions
All 73 crashes at the WF7 7LH hotspot
Newest first, from 26 April 2001 to 22 September 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 27 Jan 2025, 11:21
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131546839
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 15 Dec 2024, 01:02
- Audi A1 and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024131530271
- Serious
Chevrolet Captiva crash on the B6421 in Wakefield, 11 Jan 2024, 06:24
- Chevrolet Captiva and Skoda Superb
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131398306
- Slight
Volvo crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 5 Oct 2023, 07:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131359606
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 22 Oct 2022, 22:33
- Mercedes E Class and Skoda Octavia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131233505
- Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 26 Sep 2022, 09:57
- Volkswagen Caddy and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022131223140
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B6421 in Wakefield, 25 Jun 2022, 17:40
- Fiat Punto and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 7 casualties
Ref 2022131192634
- Slight
Mazda 2 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 9 Nov 2021, 09:00
- Mazda 2 and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021131107684
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 25 Jun 2021, 08:07
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131059522
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 29 May 2021, 13:55
- Toyota Prius and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131050376
- Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 26 Apr 2021, 23:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131039411
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 11 May 2019, 11:55
- Volkswagen Passat and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20191365B1017
- Serious
Car crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 3 Dec 2018, 07:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018135C31361
- Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 10 May 2017, 11:20
- Vauxhall Insignia and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20171345A0546
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 25 Jan 2017, 14:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20171341P0774
- Slight
Car crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 25 Jul 2016, 18:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20161337O0688
- Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 21 Jun 2016, 19:28
- Volkswagen Bora, Mini Cooper and Suzuki Swift
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 20161336L1483
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 13 Jan 2016, 06:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20161331D0196
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 8 Jan 2016, 21:25
- Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2016133181541
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 19 Aug 2014, 20:09
- Toyota Corolla and Suzuki GSXR 750
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20141318J1092
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 13 Sep 2013, 21:10
- Ford Focus and Volvo V70
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013130380124
- Slight
Mini One crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 5 Aug 2013, 09:25
- Mini One and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013130322759
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 15 Jan 2013, 17:20
- Audi A6 and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013130021614
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 26 May 2012, 08:00
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012130258671
- Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 12 May 2012, 13:10
- Citroen Xsara and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012130207487
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 12 Jan 2012, 20:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012130019898
- Fatal
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 10 Oct 2011, 16:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011130465277
- Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 7 Oct 2011, 07:45
- Toyota Aygo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011130459850
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 26 Apr 2011, 14:25
- Volkswagen Polo, Ford Mondeo and BMW 3 Series
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2011130197639
- Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 9 Jan 2011, 10:40
- Nissan Primera and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011130011199
- Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 25 Oct 2010, 16:00
- Fiat Seicento and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2010130006984
- Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 9 Aug 2010, 18:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010130005733
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 2 Jun 2010, 12:20
- 2 Ford Fiestas
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2010130004097
- Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 17 May 2010, 07:58
- Nissan Note and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010130003653
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6421 in Wakefield, 31 Dec 2009, 13:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009131106509
- Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 2 Sep 2009, 03:11
- Citroen Saxo and Peugeot 306
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009130751209
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the B6421 in Wakefield, 21 Jul 2009, 10:20
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009130590909
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 3 Jul 2009, 16:10
- Renault Clio, Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Vivaro
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2009130547209
- Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 5 Jun 2009, 10:15
- Toyota Yaris and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009130452909
- Slight
MAN crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 6 Oct 2008, 09:40
- MAN and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008130827708
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 2 Mar 2008, 10:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2008130192008
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 12 Feb 2008, 20:50
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2008130135808
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 15 Aug 2007, 16:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2007130712507
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 3 Nov 2006, 14:20
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2006131010106
- Slight
Porsche 911 crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 18 Oct 2006, 23:10
- Porsche 911 and Peugeot 307
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006130937206
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 13 Oct 2006, 21:00
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006130930306
- Slight
Reliant Robin crash on the A628 in Wakefield, 16 Mar 2006, 08:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2006130232606