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Gipton & Harehills, Leeds, LS8 5HS area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
2,020
67th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
2,726
1.35 per collision
Fatal collisions
10
10 people killed
Collisions in 2025
55
Up 17% on 2024

Crash severity at the LS8 5HS hotspot

235 of the 2,020 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal100.5%
  • Serious22511%
  • Slight1,78588%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
10
Seriously injured
242
Slightly injured
2,474
All casualties
2,726

Accidents by year at the LS8 5HS hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 126 in 2002, against an average of 81 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the LS8 5HS hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 55
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20255562
20244757
20236591
20226784
20216275
20204150
20194659
20185978
20177386
201693123
201584117
201485122
201381110
201276104
201199138
201072127
200994146
20086996
200786104
2006102124
2005102126
2004109148
2003113160
2002126164
2001114175

Map of crashes at the LS8 5HS hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LS8 5HS.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Gipton & Harehills, Leeds, LS8 5HS 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 LS8 5HS 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
Gipton & Harehills
Council area
Leeds
Nearest postcode to the centre
LS8 5HS
Postcode district
LS8
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.81273, -1.51723
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
26 December 2025
Rank by collisions
67th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the LS8 5HS hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A58, with 547 of 2,020, followed by the B6159 with 233.

Collisions at the LS8 5HS hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA58547761358
2ndB6159233318121
3rdA612200
4thB61541300
5thB62591100

Towns near the LS8 5HS hotspot

All 2,020 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Leeds.

All 2,020 crashes at the LS8 5HS hotspot

Newest first, from 16 January 2001 to 26 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity