Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 10 Dec 2025, 14:35
- Nissan Qashqai and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025131681346
Pontefract North, Wakefield, WF8 2JJ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 314 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Pontefract North ward, Wakefield, from 2001 to 2025, with 417 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 68 were serious.
In 2025 there were 12 collisions here, the same as in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 314
- 2,463rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 417
- 1.33 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 12
- Level with 2024
Crash severity at the WF8 2JJ hotspot
71 of the 314 collisions here (23%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal31%
- Serious6822%
- Slight24377%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 74
- Slightly injured
- 340
- All casualties
- 417
Accidents by year at the WF8 2JJ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 24 in 2003, against an average of 13 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WF8 2JJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | 15 |
| 2024 | 12 | 13 |
| 2023 | 9 | 11 |
| 2022 | 13 | 15 |
| 2021 | 9 | 12 |
| 2020 | 8 | 10 |
| 2019 | 6 | 9 |
| 2018 | 11 | 20 |
| 2017 | 13 | 14 |
| 2016 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 17 | 21 |
| 2014 | 11 | 17 |
| 2013 | 11 | 11 |
| 2012 | 16 | 28 |
| 2011 | 14 | 20 |
| 2010 | 11 | 12 |
| 2009 | 11 | 15 |
| 2008 | 12 | 17 |
| 2007 | 15 | 21 |
| 2006 | 15 | 21 |
| 2005 | 11 | 12 |
| 2004 | 17 | 21 |
| 2003 | 24 | 30 |
| 2002 | 19 | 26 |
| 2001 | 15 | 23 |
Map of crashes at the WF8 2JJ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF8 2JJ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Pontefract North, Wakefield, WF8 2JJ 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 WF8 2JJ 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 WF8 2JJ hotspot
311 of the 314 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Pontefract.
Accident hotspots near WF8 2JJ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Pontefract North, Wakefield, WF8 4GD area, 1.1 km away, with 82 collisions.
- Pontefract North, Wakefield, WF8 4GD area1.1 km away, 117 casualties82 collisions
- Pontefract North, Wakefield, WF8 1DR area1.2 km away, 949 casualties709 collisions
- Pontefract South, Wakefield, WF8 2BE area1.3 km away, 135 casualties93 collisions
- Pontefract North, Wakefield, WF8 2PN area1.7 km away, 129 casualties87 collisions
- Airedale & Ferry Fryston, Wakefield, WF10 3HE area2 km away, 94 casualties66 collisions
- Knottingley & Ferrybridge, Wakefield, WF11 0AF area2 km away, 476 casualties311 collisions
- Pontefract South, Wakefield, WF8 4RN area2.1 km away, 184 casualties119 collisions
- Castleford Central & Glasshoughton, Wakefield, WF10 4SR area2.2 km away, 210 casualties121 collisions
All 314 crashes at the WF8 2JJ hotspot
Newest first, from 4 January 2001 to 10 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 13 Nov 2025, 21:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131671100
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 31 Oct 2025, 11:00
- Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot 3008
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131661811
- Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 30 Oct 2025, 12:58
- Citroen Berlingo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131661234
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 19 Oct 2025, 13:52
- Volkswagen Polo and an electric motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131677334
- Slight
Sinnis ZS 125 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 13 Oct 2025, 14:28
- Sinnis ZS 125, Renault Trucks Master and Skoda Karoq
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131654467
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 1 Sep 2025, 10:50
- Seat Leon and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025131635957
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 22 Aug 2025, 16:13
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131632488
- Serious
BMW X5 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 7 Jul 2025, 18:25
- BMW X5 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025131613216
- Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 9 May 2025, 09:53
- Mercedes A Class and Lambretta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131587661
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 16 Feb 2025, 12:55
- Mercedes A Class and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131558127
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 15 Feb 2025, 10:50
- Kia Picanto and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131554831
- Serious
Yamaha YZF crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 23 Dec 2024, 07:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131542037
- Slight
Volkswagen Eos crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 7 Oct 2024, 10:31
- Volkswagen Eos and Vauxhall Mokka
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131500682
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 5 Oct 2024, 10:00
- Kia Picanto and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131500156
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 30 Jul 2024, 15:25
- Audi A1 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131473966
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 27 Jul 2024, 22:13
- Toyota Yaris and Honda
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131472944
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 28 Jun 2024, 15:00
- Fiat 500 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131461833
- Serious
Car crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 3 Jun 2024, 17:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131451656
- Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 23 May 2024, 09:29
- Peugeot Expert and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131447183
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 19 May 2024, 13:30
- BMW 3 Series and Audi Q4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131444826
- Slight
Ford Ecosport crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 2 Mar 2024, 15:30
- Ford Ecosport and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131416333
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 1 Mar 2024, 16:02
- Ford Fiesta and Suzuki GSXS
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131415929
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 1 Jan 2024, 17:37
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2024131394091
- Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 9 Nov 2023, 16:07
- A bicycle and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131373142
- Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 15 Oct 2023, 19:53
- Audi A5 and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131363137
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 11 Aug 2023, 23:07
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131348501
- Serious
Mercedes GLC Class crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 6 Jul 2023, 18:25
- Mercedes GLC Class and Honda CBR
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131326761
- Serious
Renault Kadjar crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 7 May 2023, 11:57
- Renault Kadjar and Audi Q2
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023131304856
- Serious
Peugeot 107 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 25 Apr 2023, 17:05
- Peugeot 107 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131300869
- Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 14 Mar 2023, 08:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131287543
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 23 Jan 2023, 13:45
- 2 Ford Fiestas and BMW X5
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131267050
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 17 Jan 2023, 14:45
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131264545
- Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 22 Dec 2022, 17:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131257104
- Slight
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 20 Nov 2022, 16:45
- Nissan Note and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022131244887
- Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 8 Nov 2022, 11:46
- Mercedes A Class and Alexander Dennis
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022131240048
- Serious
Audi A6 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 23 Oct 2022, 02:06
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131233513
- Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 4 Oct 2022, 12:12
- Volkswagen Scirocco, Volkswagen Polo and Skoda Octavia
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131230273
- Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 13 Sep 2022, 14:55
- Hyundai i30 and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131218860
- Slight
Car crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 29 Jul 2022, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131204058
- Slight
Kia Optima crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 17 Jul 2022, 13:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131199651
- Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 19 May 2022, 17:57
- Ford KA, Mini One and Vauxhall Zafira
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131179320
- Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 14 Apr 2022, 21:34
- Toyota Corolla and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131166850
- Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 12 Apr 2022, 17:06
- Kia Rio and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131165409
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 6 Apr 2022, 20:00
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131163412
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 31 Jan 2022, 15:45
- Vauxhall Astra and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131167921
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 27 Nov 2021, 05:10
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131114812
- Serious
Nissan Note crash on the A645 in Wakefield, 6 Nov 2021, 13:00
- Nissan Note and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131106780