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Wakefield North, Wakefield, WF2 0AD area: accident hotspot

Police recorded 169 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Wakefield North ward, Wakefield, from 2001 to 2025, with 212 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 34 were serious.

In 2025 there were 6 collisions here, up from 4 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
169
5,020th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
212
1.25 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
6
4 in 2024

Crash severity at the WF2 0AD hotspot

37 of the 169 collisions here (22%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal31.8%
  • Serious3420%
  • Slight13278%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
35
Slightly injured
174
All casualties
212

Accidents by year at the WF2 0AD hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 14 in 2004, against an average of 6.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WF2 0AD hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202567
202445
202367
20221114
202122
202033
2019912
201867
2017912
201633
20151012
201456
2013610
201277
201149
201044
2009811
200868
200766
20061111
200545
20041415
2003613
200289
20011114

Map of crashes at the WF2 0AD hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF2 0AD.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Wakefield North, Wakefield, WF2 0AD area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the WF2 0AD 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
Wakefield North
Council area
Wakefield
Nearest postcode to the centre
WF2 0AD
Postcode district
WF2
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.6861, -1.52307
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
23 October 2025
Rank by collisions
5,020th of 12,033 hotspots

Towns near the WF2 0AD hotspot

All 169 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Wakefield.

Accident hotspots near WF2 0AD

The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Wakefield West, Wakefield, WF2 8DD area, 1 km away, with 531 collisions.

All 169 crashes at the WF2 0AD hotspot

Newest first, from 12 January 2001 to 23 October 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year