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Athersley & New Lodge, Barnsley, S71 3LY area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
174
4,878th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
233
1.34 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
3
5 in 2024

Crash severity at the S71 3LY hotspot

31 of the 174 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal31.7%
  • Serious2816%
  • Slight14382%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
29
Slightly injured
201
All casualties
233

Accidents by year at the S71 3LY hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 17 in 2003, against an average of 7.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the S71 3LY hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202534
2024510
202334
202222
202111
202068
201922
201868
2017712
2016812
20151014
20141416
201336
2012911
2011610
201067
200947
200844
200779
2006811
20051316
20041013
20031720
2002814
20011212

Map of crashes at the S71 3LY hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near S71 3LY.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Athersley & New Lodge, Barnsley, S71 3LY 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 S71 3LY 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 3LY
Postcode district
S71
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.58255, -1.48154
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
17 November 2025
Rank by collisions
4,878th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the S71 3LY hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A61, with 66 of 174, followed by the B6131 with 6.

Collisions at the S71 3LY hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA616692111
2ndB613161003
3rdA621200
4thM11401

Towns near the S71 3LY hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Barnsley had the most collisions, 146 of 174.

All 174 crashes at the S71 3LY hotspot

Newest first, from 12 February 2001 to 17 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year