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Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3BY area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
617
847th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
841
1.36 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
11
Down 59% on 2024

Crash severity at the LS5 3BY hotspot

96 of the 617 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal40.6%
  • Serious9215%
  • Slight52184%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
94
Slightly injured
743
All casualties
841

Accidents by year at the LS5 3BY hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 49 in 2002, against an average of 25 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the LS5 3BY hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 11
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251114
20242732
20231719
20221719
20211517
20201521
20191820
20181719
20171928
20162227
20152835
20142129
20131824
20122638
20111727
20102432
20093043
20082536
20073551
20062740
20053451
20042941
20033656
20024972
20014050

Map of crashes at the LS5 3BY hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LS5 3BY.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3BY area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the LS5 3BY 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
Kirkstall
Council area
Leeds
Nearest postcode to the centre
LS5 3BY
Postcode district
LS5
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.8156, -1.60524
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
27 December 2025
Rank by collisions
847th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the LS5 3BY hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A65, with 191 of 617, followed by the B6157 with 140.

Collisions at the LS5 3BY hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA65191267124
2ndB6157140205118
3rdB11100
4thB61251100
5thB61541401

Towns near the LS5 3BY hotspot

571 of the 617 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Leeds.

All 617 crashes at the LS5 3BY hotspot

Newest first, from 11 February 2001 to 27 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year