Slight
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 20 Jul 2025, 22:10
- Toyota Auris and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131619032
Ossett, Wakefield, WF5 8AZ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 284 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Ossett ward, Wakefield, from 2001 to 2025, with 343 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 54 were serious.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, down from 6 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 284
- 2,810th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 343
- 1.21 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 6 in 2024
Crash severity at the WF5 8AZ hotspot
55 of the 284 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.4%
- Serious5419%
- Slight22981%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 56
- Slightly injured
- 286
- All casualties
- 343
Accidents by year at the WF5 8AZ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 21 in 2008, against an average of 11 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WF5 8AZ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 5
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 | 7 |
| 2023 | 17 | 17 |
| 2022 | 8 | 10 |
| 2021 | 12 | 15 |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 |
| 2019 | 14 | 15 |
| 2018 | 11 | 13 |
| 2017 | 10 | 12 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 |
| 2015 | 11 | 14 |
| 2014 | 9 | 9 |
| 2013 | 6 | 6 |
| 2012 | 10 | 11 |
| 2011 | 14 | 20 |
| 2010 | 9 | 11 |
| 2009 | 14 | 20 |
| 2008 | 21 | 26 |
| 2007 | 16 | 21 |
| 2006 | 8 | 11 |
| 2005 | 20 | 24 |
| 2004 | 15 | 19 |
| 2003 | 18 | 21 |
| 2002 | 7 | 9 |
| 2001 | 9 | 12 |
Map of crashes at the WF5 8AZ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF5 8AZ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Ossett, Wakefield, WF5 8AZ 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 WF5 8AZ 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.
Towns near the WF5 8AZ hotspot
All 284 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Ossett.
Accident hotspots near WF5 8AZ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Ossett, Wakefield, WF5 9EZ area, 1.1 km away, with 81 collisions.
- Ossett, Wakefield, WF5 9EZ area1.1 km away, 114 casualties81 collisions
- Ossett, Wakefield, WF5 9AN area1.6 km away, 165 casualties110 collisions
- Wakefield West, Wakefield, WF5 9BX area1.6 km away, 407 casualties277 collisions
- Dewsbury East, Kirklees, WF5 9QH area1.9 km away, 328 casualties235 collisions
- Horbury & South Ossett, Wakefield, WF4 5NJ area2 km away, 296 casualties203 collisions
- Horbury & South Ossett, Wakefield, WF4 5HF area2.5 km away, 210 casualties176 collisions
- Wakefield West, Wakefield, WF2 8LX area2.7 km away, 353 casualties270 collisions
- Wrenthorpe & Outwood West, Wakefield, WF2 0SP area2.8 km away, 148 casualties87 collisions
All 284 crashes at the WF5 8AZ hotspot
Newest first, from 26 February 2001 to 20 July 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B6128 in Wakefield, 29 Jun 2025, 07:31
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2025131609064
- Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the B6128 in Wakefield, 22 May 2025, 08:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131611331
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 15 Mar 2025, 16:30
- Ford Fiesta and Honda CBF 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131565360
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B6128 in Wakefield, 12 Feb 2025, 23:17
- Alexander Dennis and Volvo XC90
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131553631
- Serious
Peugeot 308 crash on the B6128 in Wakefield, 28 Dec 2024, 17:58
- Peugeot 308 and Hyundai i20
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024131535554
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6128 in Wakefield, 17 Sep 2024, 13:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and Honda Jazz
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131492543
- Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 30 Jul 2024, 12:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131473909
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 5 Jul 2024, 16:31
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131464640
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 22 Apr 2024, 16:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131435628
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 16 Mar 2024, 10:15
- Toyota Auris and Citroen C5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131421352
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B6128 in Wakefield, 16 Dec 2023, 10:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131389117
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B6128 in Wakefield, 28 Nov 2023, 09:00
- Alexander Dennis and Mercedes B Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131379777
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 23 Nov 2023, 17:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131378886
- Serious
Mazda 2 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 9 Nov 2023, 15:46
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131372688
- Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 6 Nov 2023, 17:06
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131371341
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 20 Oct 2023, 16:00
- Citroen C4 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131365239
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 17 Oct 2023, 07:50
- Renault Megane and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131363684
- Slight
Car crash on the B6128 in Wakefield, 6 Oct 2023, 08:26
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131360408
- Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 8 Sep 2023, 15:04
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131350489
- Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 18 Jul 2023, 09:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131330584
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 9 Jul 2023, 18:41
- Fiat Punto and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131327566
- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 1 Jul 2023, 23:21
- BMW 3 Series, Mini Countryman, Chevrolet Captiva and Mini One
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131324871
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 15 Jun 2023, 11:55
- Skoda Fabia and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131319057
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 26 Apr 2023, 15:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131309393
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 12 Feb 2023, 19:22
- Vauxhall Astra and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131275410
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the B6128 in Wakefield, 9 Feb 2023, 00:14
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131274068
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 17 Jan 2023, 14:47
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131264574
- Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 14 Dec 2022, 07:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131253320
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the B6129 in Wakefield, 27 Nov 2022, 17:45
- Nissan Juke and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022131247306
- Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 19 Oct 2022, 17:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131232322
- Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 13 Jul 2022, 15:01
- Volkswagen Touran and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131198340
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 9 Feb 2022, 17:51
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131165882
- Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 2 Feb 2022, 18:30
- Peugeot 108 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131166104
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 13 Jan 2022, 20:51
- Toyota Auris and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022131131813
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 6 Jan 2022, 07:40
- Seat Ibiza and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131128950
- Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the B6129 in Wakefield, 25 Nov 2021, 11:30
- Ford C-Max, BMW 3 Series and Citroen Relay
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021131114424
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 17 Nov 2021, 12:55
- Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131111508
- Serious
Toyota Hilux crash on the B6128 in Wakefield, 12 Nov 2021, 16:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131109430
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6128 in Wakefield, 7 Oct 2021, 09:20
- Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Eos
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131095864
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 17 Sep 2021, 22:48
- Mercedes C Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131089079
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 12 Aug 2021, 17:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131076421
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 13 Jul 2021, 16:13
- Seat Leon, Toyota Avensis and Mercedes C Class
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021131067834
- Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 28 Jun 2021, 12:25
- Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131060411
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 23 Apr 2021, 10:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131038667
- Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 12 Mar 2021, 07:10
- Suzuki Alto and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20211383C0212
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 18 Feb 2021, 15:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20211382I0895
- Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 10 Feb 2021, 15:24
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20211382A0968