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Featherstone, Wakefield, WF4 1BJ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
90
8,695th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
140
1.56 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Collisions in 2025
3
2 in 2024

Crash severity at the WF4 1BJ hotspot

18 of the 90 collisions here (20%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious1820%
  • Slight7280%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
0
Seriously injured
27
Slightly injured
113
All casualties
140

Accidents by year at the WF4 1BJ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 10 in 2002, against an average of 3.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WF4 1BJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202534
202422
202333
202222
202111
202011
201934
201811
201756
201624
201567
2014810
201326
2012610
201124
201038
200958
200826
200744
200634
200546
200400
200359
20021016
2001714

Map of crashes at the WF4 1BJ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF4 1BJ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Featherstone, Wakefield, WF4 1BJ area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the WF4 1BJ 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
Featherstone
Council area
Wakefield
Nearest postcode to the centre
WF4 1BJ
Postcode district
WF4
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.66408, -1.41484
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
28 September 2025
Rank by collisions
8,695th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WF4 1BJ hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A638, with 33 of 90, followed by the A645 with 32.

Collisions at the WF4 1BJ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA638336407
2ndA645324706
3rdB63782300

Towns near the WF4 1BJ hotspot

35 of the 90 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Sharlston.

All 90 crashes at the WF4 1BJ hotspot

Newest first, from 17 February 2001 to 28 September 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year