Slight
Volkswagen ID4 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 7 Jul 2025, 16:29
- Volkswagen ID4 and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025131612823
Wakefield Rural, Wakefield, WF4 4QP area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 62 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Wakefield Rural ward, Wakefield, from 2001 to 2025, with 85 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 17 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, up from none in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 62
- 11,892nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 85
- 1.37 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 0 in 2024
Crash severity at the WF4 4QP hotspot
18 of the 62 collisions here (29%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.6%
- Serious1727%
- Slight4471%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 17
- Slightly injured
- 67
- All casualties
- 85
Accidents by year at the WF4 4QP hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 6 in 2011, against an average of 2.5 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WF4 4QP hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 6 | 8 |
| 2010 | 4 | 5 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 | 6 | 10 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 4 | 8 |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 9 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 |
Map of crashes at the WF4 4QP hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF4 4QP.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Wakefield Rural, Wakefield, WF4 4QP area accident hotspot
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- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the WF4 4QP 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 4QP hotspot
56 of the 62 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Middlestown and Overton.
Accident hotspots near WF4 4QP
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Dewsbury South, Kirklees, WF12 0JW area, 1.8 km away, with 108 collisions.
- Dewsbury South, Kirklees, WF12 0JW area1.8 km away, 162 casualties108 collisions
- Horbury & South Ossett, Wakefield, WF4 5NJ area2.4 km away, 296 casualties203 collisions
- Wakefield Rural, Wakefield, WF4 4JJ area3 km away, 139 casualties91 collisions
- Dewsbury South, Kirklees, WF12 0AG area3 km away, 295 casualties230 collisions
- Ossett, Wakefield, WF5 8AZ area3.5 km away, 343 casualties284 collisions
- Horbury & South Ossett, Wakefield, WF4 5HF area3.7 km away, 210 casualties176 collisions
- Wakefield Rural, Wakefield, WF4 3EW area4.2 km away, 201 casualties118 collisions
- Ossett, Wakefield, WF5 9EZ area4.3 km away, 114 casualties81 collisions
All 62 crashes at the WF4 4QP hotspot
Newest first, from 18 May 2001 to 7 July 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Yamaha YZF crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 23 Jan 2025, 18:44
- Yamaha YZF and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131545518
- Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 13 Aug 2023, 14:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131346226
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 7 Aug 2023, 07:30
- Ford Focus and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131338891
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 22 Jun 2023, 07:01
- Renault Clio and Honda WW125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131321786
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 13 May 2023, 11:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131307105
- Slight
Suzuki Ignis crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 14 Dec 2022, 14:50
- Suzuki Ignis and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131253837
- Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 2 Dec 2022, 16:27
- Hyundai i20, Honda Jazz and a van
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131249346
- Slight
Dacia Duster crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 23 Jul 2022, 09:20
- Dacia Duster and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131201767
- Serious
Peugeot 108 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 22 Jun 2022, 20:10
- Peugeot 108 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131190895
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 14 Nov 2021, 12:15
- Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021131109812
- Serious
Audi A1 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 31 Aug 2019, 12:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20191368V0763
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 30 Sep 2018, 02:56
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20181359U0271
- Slight
Ford B-Max crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 13 Aug 2018, 10:05
- Ford B-Max and BMW M3
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 20181358D0511
- Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 7 Jan 2016, 12:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016133170586
- Serious
Aprilia SR 50 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 25 Oct 2015, 11:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015132AP0705
- Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 17 Dec 2014, 21:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014131CH1548
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 23 Mar 2014, 11:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20141313N0575
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 27 Sep 2013, 18:00
- Ford KA and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013130399395
- Slight
Car crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 24 Jun 2013, 20:20
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013130264889
- Serious
Peugeot Vivacity crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 7 Jun 2013, 15:18
- Peugeot Vivacity and Suzuki Alto
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013130235168
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 8 Sep 2012, 22:14
- Volkswagen Polo and Ford Transit Connect
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012130399485
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 10 Feb 2012, 10:30
- Toyota Yaris and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012130062933
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 25 Aug 2011, 19:10
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011130392850
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 24 Aug 2011, 11:05
- Peugeot 206, Land Rover Range Rover and Land Rover
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2011130389985
- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 26 Jul 2011, 04:43
- BMW 3 Series and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2011130341907
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 9 Jul 2011, 16:45
- Toyota Corolla and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011130313793
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 1 Jul 2011, 21:40
- Renault Megane and Citroen Saxo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011130344154
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 6 Mar 2011, 20:55
- Volkswagen Passat and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011130107842
- Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 26 Nov 2010, 16:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010130006965
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 19 Sep 2010, 02:30
- Renault Clio and Renault Scenic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010130006135
- Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 23 Jul 2010, 13:25
- Volkswagen Passat and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010130005543
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 14 May 2010, 16:00
- Volkswagen Passat and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2010130003809
- Slight
Triumph TT600 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 17 Sep 2009, 12:24
- Triumph TT600 and Fiat Panda
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009130755809
- Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 29 Jun 2009, 18:30
- Mazda 2 and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009130526209
- Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 26 Jun 2009, 15:16
- Dennis and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009130523509
- Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 14 Dec 2008, 18:20
- Toyota RAV4 and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008131064108
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 29 Aug 2008, 18:50
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2008130725308
- Slight
Kawasaki ER650 crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 27 May 2008, 08:50
- Kawasaki ER650 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008130458008
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 16 Nov 2007, 09:04
- Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2007131000507
- Slight
Cpi Oliver crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 29 Jun 2007, 18:50
- Cpi Oliver and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007130550707
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 23 Jun 2007, 14:45
- Citroen C3 and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007130530507
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 5 Jun 2007, 14:05
- Toyota Yaris and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007130475007
- Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 7 Mar 2007, 08:40
- Peugeot 405 and Nissan Primera
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2007130206807
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 3 Mar 2007, 11:00
- Ford Fiesta and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2007130189907
- Slight
Horse rider crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 9 Oct 2006, 10:14
- A ridden horse and a bus or coach
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006130907206
- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 20 Jan 2006, 15:30
- Land Rover Freelander and Toyota Celica
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006130061406
- Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the A642 in Wakefield, 23 Dec 2005, 08:20
- Mitsubishi and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2005131204005