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Wakefield Rural, Wakefield, WF4 3EW area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
118
6,887th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
201
1.70 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
6 people killed
Collisions in 2025
3
4 in 2024

Crash severity at the WF4 3EW hotspot

20 of the 118 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal43.4%
  • Serious1614%
  • Slight9883%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
6
Seriously injured
20
Slightly injured
175
All casualties
201

Accidents by year at the WF4 3EW hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 13 in 2004, against an average of 4.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WF4 3EW hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202535
202446
202369
202246
202111
202012
2019510
201811
201735
201635
201539
201411
201357
2012612
2011613
2010710
200956
200845
2007511
200659
2005510
20041324
200368
2002812
2001814

Map of crashes at the WF4 3EW hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF4 3EW.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Wakefield Rural, Wakefield, WF4 3EW area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the WF4 3EW 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 Rural
Council area
Wakefield
Nearest postcode to the centre
WF4 3EW
Postcode district
WF4
Centre (latitude, longitude)
53.63957, -1.54145
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
15 December 2025
Rank by collisions
6,887th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WF4 3EW hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A636, with 46 of 118, followed by the M1 with 37.

Collisions at the WF4 3EW hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA636469117
2ndM1376534
3rdA1(M)1200
4thA6391200
5thB11201

Towns near the WF4 3EW hotspot

35 of the 118 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Crigglestone and Durkar.

All 118 crashes at the WF4 3EW hotspot

Newest first, from 10 January 2001 to 15 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year