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Crofton, Ryhill & Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6TZ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
78
9,833rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
131
1.68 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
3
5 in 2024

Crash severity at the WF2 6TZ hotspot

25 of the 78 collisions here (32%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal45.1%
  • Serious2127%
  • Slight5368%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
30
Slightly injured
97
All casualties
131

Accidents by year at the WF2 6TZ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 6 in 2008, against an average of 3.1 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WF2 6TZ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202534
202458
202322
202211
202134
202033
201924
201815
201712
2016513
201555
201434
201300
201245
201144
201059
200912
2008612
200735
200648
200534
200422
2003510
2002410
200135

Map of crashes at the WF2 6TZ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF2 6TZ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Crofton, Ryhill & Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6TZ 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 WF2 6TZ 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
Crofton, Ryhill & Walton
Council area
Wakefield
Nearest postcode to the centre
WF2 6TZ
Postcode district
WF2
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.64133, -1.47816
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
24 November 2025
Rank by collisions
9,833rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WF2 6TZ hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the B6132, with 54 of 78, followed by the B6378 with 3.

Collisions at the WF2 6TZ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB61325493213
2ndB63783301
3rdB61231300

Towns near the WF2 6TZ hotspot

6 of the 78 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Wakefield.

All 78 crashes at the WF2 6TZ hotspot

Newest first, from 9 January 2001 to 24 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year