Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 2 Jul 2025, 19:50
- Ford Transit Custom, Mercedes E Class and another vehicle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131610774
Wakefield Rural, Wakefield, WF4 3AT area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 267 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Wakefield Rural ward, Wakefield, from 2001 to 2025, with 392 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 31 were serious.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, down from 6 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 267
- 3,039th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 392
- 1.47 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 4
- 4 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 6 in 2024
Crash severity at the WF4 3AT hotspot
35 of the 267 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal41.5%
- Serious3112%
- Slight23287%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 4
- Seriously injured
- 36
- Slightly injured
- 352
- All casualties
- 392
Accidents by year at the WF4 3AT hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 23 in 2005, against an average of 11 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WF4 3AT hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 5
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 | 7 |
| 2023 | 8 | 9 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 12 | 17 |
| 2020 | 5 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 | 7 |
| 2017 | 8 | 10 |
| 2016 | 18 | 25 |
| 2015 | 9 | 15 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 9 | 12 |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 |
| 2011 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010 | 8 | 12 |
| 2009 | 18 | 34 |
| 2008 | 16 | 25 |
| 2007 | 14 | 19 |
| 2006 | 8 | 11 |
| 2005 | 23 | 34 |
| 2004 | 22 | 41 |
| 2003 | 17 | 25 |
| 2002 | 15 | 23 |
| 2001 | 17 | 26 |
Map of crashes at the WF4 3AT hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF4 3AT.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Wakefield Rural, Wakefield, WF4 3AT 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 WF4 3AT 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 WF4 3AT hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Crigglestone and Durkar had the most collisions, 63 of 267.
Accident hotspots near WF4 3AT
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Wakefield Rural, Wakefield, WF4 3BB area, 1.2 km away, with 107 collisions.
- Wakefield Rural, Wakefield, WF4 3BB area1.2 km away, 144 casualties107 collisions
- Wakefield Rural, Wakefield, WF4 3EW area1.5 km away, 201 casualties118 collisions
- Horbury & South Ossett, Wakefield, WF4 5HF area1.8 km away, 210 casualties176 collisions
- Wakefield South, Wakefield, WF2 7PY area1.9 km away, 168 casualties119 collisions
- Wakefield West, Wakefield, WF2 8PS area2.4 km away, 126 casualties87 collisions
- Wakefield West, Wakefield, WF2 8LX area2.5 km away, 353 casualties270 collisions
- Wakefield South, Wakefield, WF2 6BH area2.5 km away, 293 casualties194 collisions
- Horbury & South Ossett, Wakefield, WF4 5NJ area2.9 km away, 296 casualties203 collisions
All 267 crashes at the WF4 3AT hotspot
Newest first, from 5 January 2001 to 2 July 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 4 Jun 2025, 15:54
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131598665
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 17 Apr 2025, 07:00
- Vauxhall Combo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131579679
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 26 Mar 2025, 09:29
- Ford Focus and MAN
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131569505
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 7 Feb 2025, 19:05
- Renault Megane and BMW X5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131552412
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 8 Nov 2024, 19:45
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131515204
- Slight
Ford Puma crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 26 Jul 2024, 13:35
- Ford Puma and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131472470
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 16 May 2024, 14:10
- Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131444259
- Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 1 May 2024, 12:23
- Toyota Yaris and Suzuki
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131437942
- Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 12 Feb 2024, 14:47
- Kia Sportage and Hyundai ix35
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131409066
- Slight
Volkswagen Touareg crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 8 Feb 2024, 05:10
- Volkswagen Touareg, BMW 3 Series (3) and 2 more vehicles
- 6 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024131407439
- Slight
Mini One crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 4 Dec 2023, 08:15
- Mini One and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023131382349
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 13 Nov 2023, 17:00
- Vauxhall Vivaro and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131374394
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 30 Sep 2023, 13:51
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131358000
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 3 Sep 2023, 17:47
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131348178
- Slight
Hyundai ix20 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 14 Aug 2023, 15:41
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131342171
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 26 Jul 2023, 05:15
- DAF Trucks and Renault Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131333393
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 12 Jul 2023, 13:30
- Audi A3 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131354214
- Serious
Yamaha YZF crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 9 Apr 2023, 23:05
- Yamaha YZF and Mercedes GLC Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131295065
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 17 Mar 2022, 14:15
- Mercedes A Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022131156948
- Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 23 Dec 2021, 20:00
- BMW 1 Series and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021131132592
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 2 Dec 2021, 13:20
- Volkswagen Golf and a bus or coach
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021131116806
- Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 9 Nov 2021, 16:35
- Volvo V40 and Audi A1
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021131107984
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 30 Sep 2021, 23:30
- Toyota Auris and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021131093634
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 29 Sep 2021, 07:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131092877
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 23 Sep 2021, 09:30
- Volkswagen Golf and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021131090941
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 17 Sep 2021, 15:58
- 2 Ford Fiestas
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131088863
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 30 Jul 2021, 16:20
- Audi A6 and Fiat Bravo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131072039
- Slight
Kia Sorento crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 28 Jul 2021, 10:19
- Kia Sorento, Ford Transit, Mercedes A Class and Land Rover Range Rover Velar
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131071086
- Slight
Scania crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 17 Jun 2021, 11:11
- Scania and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131056762
- Slight
Renault Captur crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 13 Apr 2021, 10:35
- Renault Captur and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131035185
- Slight
Audi Q2 crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 24 Mar 2021, 15:05
- Audi Q2 and Land Rover Defender
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20211383O0976
- Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 17 Dec 2020, 16:52
- Peugeot Expert, Land Rover Defender and Ford Ecosport
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020137CH1221
- Serious
Hyundai i10 crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 1 Dec 2020, 16:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020137C11025
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 15 May 2020, 12:43
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20201375F0702
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 4 Feb 2020, 02:20
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2020137240107
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 28 Jan 2020, 07:09
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport, Vauxhall Zafira, Seat Ibiza, BMW 3 Series and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20201371R0232
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 6 Oct 2019, 20:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019136A61636
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 17 Jul 2019, 19:46
- Mercedes Sprinter, Ford Transit Custom and MAN
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20191367H1876
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 14 May 2019, 09:10
- Fiat Punto, Mercedes and Mercedes E Class
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20191365E0433
- Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 11 May 2019, 16:25
- Ford Fusion and Audi Q5
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20191365B1359
- Slight
Seat Altea crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 23 Apr 2019, 11:45
- Seat Altea and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20191364N0574
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 8 Nov 2018, 17:56
- 2 Renault Clios, BMW 1 Series and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018135B81478
- Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 12 Oct 2018, 14:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018135AC0994
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 21 Sep 2018, 21:39
- Ford Transit and Toyota Verso
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20181359L1842
- Serious
Triumph Sprint GT crash on the M1 in Wakefield, 3 Aug 2018, 16:29
- Triumph Sprint GT and Audi A5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018135831431
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 16 Jun 2018, 13:20
- Skoda Fabia, Toyota Auris, Ford Focus and a lorry
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20181356G0924
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A636 in Wakefield, 21 Feb 2018, 12:20
- Ford Fiesta and MAN
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20181352L0664