Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A1 in Doncaster, 4 Dec 2025, 10:32
- Land Rover Discovery and Ford Ranger
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025141678440
Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton, Wakefield, WF8 3JF area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 218 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton ward, Wakefield, from 2001 to 2025, with 394 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 33 were serious.
In 2025 there were 8 collisions here, the same as in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 218
- 3,888th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 394
- 1.81 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 4
- 4 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 8
- 8 in 2024
Crash severity at the WF8 3JF hotspot
37 of the 218 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal41.8%
- Serious3315%
- Slight18183%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 4
- Seriously injured
- 36
- Slightly injured
- 354
- All casualties
- 394
Accidents by year at the WF8 3JF hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 16 in 2018, against an average of 8.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WF8 3JF hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 12 |
| 2024 | 8 | 15 |
| 2023 | 8 | 12 |
| 2022 | 10 | 16 |
| 2021 | 5 | 11 |
| 2020 | 8 | 13 |
| 2019 | 10 | 16 |
| 2018 | 16 | 28 |
| 2017 | 10 | 20 |
| 2016 | 10 | 16 |
| 2015 | 15 | 28 |
| 2014 | 9 | 19 |
| 2013 | 6 | 10 |
| 2012 | 10 | 18 |
| 2011 | 12 | 19 |
| 2010 | 14 | 27 |
| 2009 | 8 | 11 |
| 2008 | 7 | 13 |
| 2007 | 6 | 11 |
| 2006 | 7 | 13 |
| 2005 | 6 | 9 |
| 2004 | 7 | 20 |
| 2003 | 6 | 8 |
| 2002 | 6 | 20 |
| 2001 | 6 | 9 |
Map of crashes at the WF8 3JF hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF8 3JF.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton, Wakefield, WF8 3JF 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 WF8 3JF 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
- WF8 3JF
- Postcode district
- WF8
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.62028, -1.23321
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 4 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 3,888th of 12,033 hotspots
Accident hotspots near WF8 3JF
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton, Wakefield, WF9 1HB area, 1.9 km away, with 85 collisions.
- Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton, Wakefield, WF9 1HB area1.9 km away, 137 casualties85 collisions
- Norton & Askern, Doncaster, DN6 8LS area2 km away, 120 casualties71 collisions
- Pontefract South, Wakefield, WF8 3TA area3.5 km away, 192 casualties111 collisions
- Ackworth, North Elmsall & Upton, Wakefield, WF9 2ED area3.6 km away, 291 casualties185 collisions
- Norton & Askern, Doncaster, DN6 8LD area3.6 km away, 151 casualties85 collisions
- Sprotbrough, Doncaster, DN6 7EX area3.7 km away, 122 casualties70 collisions
- Norton & Askern, Doncaster, DN6 8LN area4.7 km away, 279 casualties176 collisions
- South Elmsall & South Kirkby, Wakefield, WF9 2RD area4.8 km away, 340 casualties256 collisions
All 218 crashes at the WF8 3JF hotspot
Newest first, from 17 May 2001 to 4 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the A639 in Wakefield, 28 Nov 2025, 10:32
- Mercedes Gla Class, BMW X1 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025131675102
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A639 in Wakefield, 17 Jul 2025, 23:42
- Vauxhall Corsa and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025131617656
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A639 in Wakefield, 2 Jul 2025, 15:26
- Citroen C4 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025131611315
- Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 28 Jun 2025, 17:13
- Hyundai i10, Ford Ecosport and another vehicle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131609248
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 7 Apr 2025, 09:23
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131575002
- Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A639 in Wakefield, 30 Mar 2025, 14:02
- Vauxhall Meriva and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025131571381
- Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A639 in Wakefield, 19 Mar 2025, 17:25
- Peugeot 2008 and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131566898
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A1 in Doncaster, 6 Sep 2024, 10:30
- Volkswagen Tiguan, Vauxhall Movano and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024141498170
- Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 31 Jul 2024, 15:15
- DAF Trucks and Renault Trucks Master
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131474432
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 14 Jul 2024, 11:00
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Citroen Relay
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024131467540
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 6 Jul 2024, 20:20
- Volkswagen Golf and Audi Q4
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2024131464400
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 28 Jun 2024, 12:38
- Ford Fiesta and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131461323
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 21 Jun 2024, 00:01
- Audi A4, Volvo and Volkswagen Golf
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131458202
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 13 Jan 2024, 12:33
- Ford Focus and Smart Fortwo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131397962
- Slight
Car crash on the A639 in Wakefield, 4 Jan 2024, 17:42
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024131394927
- Serious
Car crash on the A1 in Doncaster, 19 Sep 2023, 13:53
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023141354036
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A639 in Wakefield, 4 Sep 2023, 08:00
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023131361244
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A639 in Wakefield, 2 Sep 2023, 01:12
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2023131350191
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A639 in Wakefield, 24 Aug 2023, 20:03
- BMW 5 Series and Mazda 2
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131345261
- Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 4 Aug 2023, 20:51
- Volkswagen Sharan and BMW IX
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131348568
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A639 in Wakefield, 7 Jul 2023, 14:38
- BMW 1 Series and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131327272
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 14 May 2023, 18:15
- Seat Leon and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131307214
- Slight
Audi Q2 crash on the A639 in Wakefield, 12 May 2023, 07:37
- Audi Q2 and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023131307714
- Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A639 in Wakefield, 12 Dec 2022, 22:00
- DAF Trucks and Toyota Aygo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022131253259
- Serious
Saab 9-5 crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 3 Sep 2022, 09:35
- Saab 9-5, Scania and Mercedes
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131215171
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 27 Aug 2022, 10:16
- Ford Transit and Volkswagen Transporter
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022131213598
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 31 May 2022, 18:03
- Ford KA and Ford Puma
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022131183421
- Fatal
Mercedes C Class crash on the A6201 in Doncaster, 13 May 2022, 08:45
- Mercedes C Class and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022141176842
- Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 18 Apr 2022, 12:00
- Skoda Superb, Hyundai Santa Fe, Jaguar F-Pace and BMW 6 Series
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131167485
- Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 16 Apr 2022, 12:05
- Volkswagen UP, Ford Focus, Volkswagen Polo, Kia Sportage and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131167090
- Serious
Renault Trafic crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 13 Apr 2022, 13:45
- Renault Trafic, Jaguar X Type and BMW X6
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131166378
- Serious
Lexus RX 450 crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 9 Feb 2022, 17:54
- Lexus RX 450, Peugeot 508 and MAN
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131141936
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 7 Jan 2022, 23:11
- BMW 3 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022131129794
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 27 Dec 2021, 10:35
- Mini Cooper and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131126473
- Slight
Nissan Leaf crash on the A639 in Wakefield, 17 Nov 2021, 09:09
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131110994
- Serious
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 19 Aug 2021, 15:00
- Mitsubishi Outlander and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131078802
- Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 3 May 2021, 19:20
- Toyota Yaris and Seat Ibiza
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021131041932
- Slight
Subaru Forester crash on the A6201 in Wakefield, 24 Jan 2021, 17:58
- Subaru Forester and Kia Sportage
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 20211381O1381
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A639 in Wakefield, 23 Sep 2020, 15:31
- Citroen C4 and Kia Soul
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20201379N1071
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A6201 in Doncaster, 25 Aug 2020, 16:52
- Nissan Qashqai and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20201478P1266
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 20 Aug 2020, 10:45
- Mercedes and Volvo V90
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20201378K0523
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 22 Jul 2020, 16:30
- Ford KA and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 20201377M1254
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 18 Mar 2020, 13:03
- DAF Trucks and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 20201373I0654
- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A639 in Wakefield, 9 Mar 2020, 07:50
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020137390231
- Slight
Volvo crash on the A1(M) in Wakefield, 18 Feb 2020, 14:50
- Volvo and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20201372I0978
- Slight
Renault Trucks crash on the A1(M) in Wakefield, 6 Feb 2020, 11:16
- Renault Trucks and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020137260559
- Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A1 in Wakefield, 11 Dec 2019, 11:19
- Mazda MX-5 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019136CB0568