Slight
Jaguar XE Series crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 4 Oct 2025, 16:29
- Jaguar XE Series, Ford Kuga and Skoda Superb
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025141650330
South Elmsall & South Kirkby, Wakefield, S72 9HA area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 67 road collisions at this accident hotspot in South Elmsall & South Kirkby ward, Barnsley, from 2001 to 2025, with 94 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 16 were serious.
In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, up from 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 67
- 11,149th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 94
- 1.40 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 4
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the S72 9HA hotspot
17 of the 67 collisions here (25%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.5%
- Serious1624%
- Slight5075%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 20
- Slightly injured
- 73
- All casualties
- 94
Accidents by year at the S72 9HA hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 6 in 2016, against an average of 2.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the S72 9HA 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 | 4 | 8 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 | 8 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 6 | 6 |
| 2015 | 4 | 7 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 | 6 | 7 |
| 2006 | 3 | 4 |
| 2005 | 3 | 6 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 6 | 8 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
Map of crashes at the S72 9HA hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near S72 9HA.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the South Elmsall & South Kirkby, Wakefield, S72 9HA area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the S72 9HA 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
- South Elmsall & South Kirkby
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- S72 9HA
- Postcode district
- S72
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 53.59104, -1.35668
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 22 of 25
- Latest collision
- 4 October 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 11,149th of 12,033 hotspots
Accident hotspots near S72 9HA
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the South Elmsall & South Kirkby, Wakefield, WF9 4DG area, 1.5 km away, with 70 collisions.
- South Elmsall & South Kirkby, Wakefield, WF9 4DG area1.5 km away, 103 casualties70 collisions
- North East, Barnsley, S72 9HT area1.8 km away, 124 casualties86 collisions
- South Elmsall & South Kirkby, Wakefield, WF9 3NP area2 km away, 253 casualties179 collisions
- Hemsworth, Wakefield, WF9 4DP area2.3 km away, 342 casualties235 collisions
- North East, Barnsley, S72 7LR area2.3 km away, 157 casualties134 collisions
- South Elmsall & South Kirkby, Wakefield, WF9 3BJ area3 km away, 121 casualties94 collisions
- Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8AL area3.4 km away, 237 casualties182 collisions
- Hemsworth, Wakefield, WF9 5JD area4.2 km away, 174 casualties129 collisions
All 67 crashes at the S72 9HA hotspot
Newest first, from 25 May 2001 to 4 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 26 Jul 2025, 11:05
- Volkswagen Golf and Land Rover Discovery
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025141642753
- Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 19 Jul 2025, 16:50
- Mini Cooper and Renault Laguna
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025131622227
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 26 Apr 2025, 07:52
- Audi A3 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025131582190
- Serious
Suzuki Alto crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 22 Sep 2024, 20:24
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131494619
- Slight
Isuzu Trucks Grafter crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 5 Jun 2024, 17:47
- Isuzu Trucks Grafter and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024141453038
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 25 Nov 2023, 18:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023141379224
- Serious
Citroen Dispatch crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 26 Oct 2023, 22:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131367491
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 24 Feb 2023, 14:57
- Honda Civic and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023141280310
- Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 8 Nov 2021, 12:35
- Kia Ceed, Dacia Sandero and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021141107295
- Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 10 Oct 2021, 17:55
- Mazda 2 and Fiat Punto
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021131097315
- Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 16 Sep 2021, 17:38
- Kia Sportage and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021141088530
- Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 17 Mar 2021, 15:16
- Citroen DS3, Skoda Fabia and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021141029172
- Slight
Suzuki SX4 crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 4 Feb 2021, 22:20
- Suzuki SX4 and Honda Accord
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021141019400
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 25 Nov 2020, 12:40
- Ford Focus and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020137BP0700
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 13 Aug 2019, 08:50
- Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019140867837
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 13 Jun 2019, 07:40
- Ford Transit and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019136751025
- Serious
Car crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 3 Apr 2019, 17:00
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019140828937
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 2 Jul 2018, 13:00
- Peugeot 207 and Seat Ibiza
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2018140311071
- Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 29 Nov 2017, 15:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017134BT1183
- Slight
Peugeot Vivacity crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 30 Jun 2017, 16:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20171346U1205
- Fatal
Honda CBR1000RR crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 18 Apr 2017, 11:45
- Honda CBR1000RR and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20171344I0584
- Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 12 Dec 2016, 16:00
- Kia Ceed and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016133CC1451
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 20 Oct 2016, 14:24
- Vauxhall Corsa and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016133AK0883
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 2 Oct 2016, 13:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016140159689
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 22 Aug 2016, 16:50
- Renault Clio, Kia Sportage and Ford Galaxy
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016140102804
- Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 15 Jul 2016, 08:50
- Peugeot 208 and Peugeot 106
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016140089317
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 9 May 2016, 10:30
- Audi A3 and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016140070041
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 27 Dec 2015, 00:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015132CR0097
- Serious
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 14 Dec 2015, 03:50
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2015132CE0126
- Serious
Car crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 13 Oct 2015, 20:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015132AD1572
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 19 Feb 2015, 09:42
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201514B016715
- Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 14 May 2013, 17:15
- Peugeot 307, BMW 3 Series and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201314B022513
- Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 31 Dec 2011, 10:00
- Citroen Saxo and Ford Transit Connect
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2011130000425
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 26 Jun 2011, 12:20
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201114B058611
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 20 Mar 2011, 13:00
- Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011130131038
- Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 28 May 2010, 09:30
- Toyota Avensis and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201014B057210
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on a C road in Barnsley, 19 Feb 2010, 09:44
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201014B022210
- Slight
Austin Mini crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 9 Feb 2010, 19:50
- Austin Mini and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010130001014
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 16 Aug 2009, 14:00
- Ford KA and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 200914B096409
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 22 Apr 2009, 17:45
- Ford KA, BMW 5 Series and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200914B043109
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Barnsley, 21 Nov 2008, 12:05
- Vauxhall Vectra and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200814B144808
- Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B3 in Barnsley, 19 Jul 2008, 14:30
- Ford Transit and Yamaha
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200814B088808
- Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 20 May 2008, 09:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2008130442708
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 17 Dec 2007, 01:05
- Seat Ibiza and Volvo S40
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007131119107
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 25 Oct 2007, 22:10
- Peugeot 206, Renault Megane and Land Rover Range Rover
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2007130932407
- Serious
Honda CBR600F crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 18 Oct 2007, 16:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200714B141607
- Slight
Kawasaki crash on the B6273 in Wakefield, 29 Jul 2007, 16:10
- Kawasaki and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007130651007