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South Elmsall & South Kirkby, Wakefield, WF9 2RD area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
256
3,200th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
340
1.33 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
7
4 in 2024

Crash severity at the WF9 2RD hotspot

69 of the 256 collisions here (27%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal31.2%
  • Serious6626%
  • Slight18773%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
74
Slightly injured
263
All casualties
340

Accidents by year at the WF9 2RD hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 20 in 2001, against an average of 10 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WF9 2RD hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202578
202444
202345
2022910
202155
202033
201944
20181114
20171014
20161012
201568
20141013
20131522
20121111
20111018
20101115
2009912
20081013
20071212
2006910
20051531
20041922
20031317
20021930
20012027

Map of crashes at the WF9 2RD hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF9 2RD.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the South Elmsall & South Kirkby, Wakefield, WF9 2RD 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 WF9 2RD 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
Wakefield
Nearest postcode to the centre
WF9 2RD
Postcode district
WF9
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.59547, -1.29321
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
22 July 2025
Rank by collisions
3,200th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WF9 2RD hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B6422, with 107 of 256, followed by the B6474 with 23.

Collisions at the WF9 2RD hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB6422107135327
2ndB6474234005

Towns near the WF9 2RD hotspot

254 of the 256 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of South Elmsall.

All 256 crashes at the WF9 2RD hotspot

Newest first, from 20 January 2001 to 22 July 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year