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South Elmsall & South Kirkby, Wakefield, WF9 3BJ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
94
8,392nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
121
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
2
2 in 2024

Crash severity at the WF9 3BJ hotspot

23 of the 94 collisions here (24%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal33.2%
  • Serious2021%
  • Slight7176%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
21
Slightly injured
97
All casualties
121

Accidents by year at the WF9 3BJ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 12 in 2003, against an average of 3.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WF9 3BJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202423
202358
202222
202122
202022
201955
201811
201733
201657
201544
201411
201336
201233
201133
201045
200946
200824
200744
200622
200534
2004611
20031218
200289
200166

Map of crashes at the WF9 3BJ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF9 3BJ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the South Elmsall & South Kirkby, Wakefield, WF9 3BJ 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 3BJ 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 3BJ
Postcode district
WF9
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.59446, -1.31134
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
24 November 2025
Rank by collisions
8,392nd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WF9 3BJ hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the B6422, with 51 of 94, followed by the A61 with 1.

Collisions at the WF9 3BJ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB64225172214
2ndA611100
3rdB64721100

Towns near the WF9 3BJ hotspot

93 of the 94 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of South Kirkby.

All 94 crashes at the WF9 3BJ hotspot

Newest first, from 11 May 2001 to 24 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year