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Athersley & New Lodge, Barnsley, S71 1XD area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
341
2,208th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
444
1.30 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
10
7 in 2024

Crash severity at the S71 1XD hotspot

64 of the 341 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious6318%
  • Slight27781%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
66
Slightly injured
377
All casualties
444

Accidents by year at the S71 1XD hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 28 in 2003, against an average of 14 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the S71 1XD hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 10
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251011
202477
2023812
202289
20211011
202078
20191010
20181012
20171010
20161418
20151420
20141828
20131114
20121010
20111723
20101316
20091827
20081222
20071315
20061620
20052231
20041924
20032840
20021419
20012227

Map of crashes at the S71 1XD hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near S71 1XD.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Athersley & New Lodge, Barnsley, S71 1XD area accident hotspot

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

  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the S71 1XD 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
Athersley & New Lodge
Council area
Barnsley
Nearest postcode to the centre
S71 1XD
Postcode district
S71
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.57571, -1.4724
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
24 October 2025
Rank by collisions
2,208th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the S71 1XD hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A61, with 121 of 341, followed by the B6132 with 72.

Collisions at the S71 1XD hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA61121166121
2ndB61327290013
3rdA633587909
4thA6351200

Towns near the S71 1XD hotspot

312 of the 341 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Barnsley.

All 341 crashes at the S71 1XD hotspot

Newest first, from 24 January 2001 to 24 October 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year