Serious
Audi A3 crash on the B6132 in Wakefield, 19 May 2025, 23:28
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2025131592205
Wakefield South, Wakefield, WF2 6BH area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 194 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Wakefield South ward, Wakefield, from 2001 to 2025, with 293 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 24 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, down from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 194
- 4,377th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 293
- 1.51 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the WF2 6BH hotspot
27 of the 194 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal31.5%
- Serious2412%
- Slight16786%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 24
- Slightly injured
- 266
- All casualties
- 293
Accidents by year at the WF2 6BH hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 15 in 2022, against an average of 7.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the WF2 6BH 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 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 15 | 18 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | 6 | 8 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 6 | 6 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 6 | 7 |
| 2015 | 6 | 7 |
| 2014 | 7 | 9 |
| 2013 | 8 | 13 |
| 2012 | 8 | 18 |
| 2011 | 9 | 15 |
| 2010 | 5 | 13 |
| 2009 | 6 | 8 |
| 2008 | 11 | 12 |
| 2007 | 11 | 18 |
| 2006 | 11 | 15 |
| 2005 | 11 | 20 |
| 2004 | 13 | 27 |
| 2003 | 12 | 16 |
| 2002 | 12 | 18 |
| 2001 | 15 | 26 |
Map of crashes at the WF2 6BH hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WF2 6BH.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Wakefield South, Wakefield, WF2 6BH 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 WF2 6BH 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 WF2 6BH hotspot
193 of the 194 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Wakefield.
Accident hotspots near WF2 6BH
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Wakefield South, Wakefield, WF2 7LN area, 1.3 km away, with 143 collisions.
- Wakefield South, Wakefield, WF2 7LN area1.3 km away, 195 casualties143 collisions
- Crofton, Ryhill & Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6TZ area1.4 km away, 131 casualties78 collisions
- Wakefield Rural, Wakefield, WF4 3BB area1.4 km away, 144 casualties107 collisions
- Wakefield South, Wakefield, WF2 7PY area1.6 km away, 168 casualties119 collisions
- Wakefield South, Wakefield, WF1 5JB area2.3 km away, 668 casualties462 collisions
- Wakefield West, Wakefield, WF2 8PS area2.3 km away, 126 casualties87 collisions
- Wakefield Rural, Wakefield, WF4 3AT area2.5 km away, 392 casualties267 collisions
- Normanton, Wakefield, WF1 5DB area2.6 km away, 321 casualties169 collisions
All 194 crashes at the WF2 6BH hotspot
Newest first, from 31 January 2001 to 19 May 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 29 Mar 2025, 15:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131571403
- Slight
Renault Arkana crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 31 Oct 2024, 14:50
- Renault Arkana and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131511380
- Slight
Ford Grand C-Max crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 20 Jul 2024, 09:00
- Ford Grand C-Max and Hyundai Ioniq
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131470376
- Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A6186 in Wakefield, 19 Jul 2024, 07:00
- Nissan Qashqai and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131471346
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B6132 in Wakefield, 7 Dec 2023, 16:00
- Citroen C3 and Hyundai i800
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023131384446
- Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 21 Nov 2023, 14:25
- Toyota Yaris and Hyundai Tucson
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131377235
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 13 Oct 2023, 10:10
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Peugeot Bipper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131362581
- Serious
E-scooter crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 28 Feb 2023, 16:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131281956
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 30 Nov 2022, 07:30
- Volkswagen Golf and Ford Ka+
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022131248486
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 24 Nov 2022, 17:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131246593
- Serious
Volvo V40 crash on the A6186 in Wakefield, 27 Oct 2022, 18:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131235340
- Slight
Mercedes GLC Class crash on the A6186 in Wakefield, 23 Oct 2022, 16:10
- Mercedes GLC Class and Skoda Karoq
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022131233639
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B6132 in Wakefield, 22 Aug 2022, 13:30
- Alexander Dennis and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131212821
- Slight
Vauxhall Viva crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 28 Jul 2022, 14:18
- Vauxhall Viva and Toyota C-HR
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022131203939
- Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A6186 in Wakefield, 20 Jul 2022, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131200896
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 16 Jul 2022, 13:15
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131199421
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 21 Apr 2022, 12:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131168884
- Slight
BMW X5 crash on the B6132 in Wakefield, 23 Mar 2022, 08:47
- BMW X5 and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131156470
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 13 Feb 2022, 19:20
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131165974
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 7 Feb 2022, 15:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131141093
- Serious
Peugeot 107 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 20 Jan 2022, 18:22
- Peugeot 107 and Honda CR-Z
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131134651
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 16 Jan 2022, 13:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131137311
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A6186 in Wakefield, 14 Jan 2022, 21:27
- Audi A3 and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022131132260
- Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 25 Nov 2021, 21:00
- Volkswagen UP and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131114577
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 30 Aug 2021, 09:29
- Seat Ibiza and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021131082111
- Serious
Citroen Dispatch crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 20 Apr 2021, 11:43
- Citroen Dispatch and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021131037340
- Fatal
Chevrolet Matiz crash on the A6186 in Wakefield, 12 Dec 2020, 17:53
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020137CC1302
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A6186 in Wakefield, 6 Nov 2020, 13:15
- Citroen Xsara and Mercedes Vito
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020137B60876
- Serious
Hyundai i10 crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 16 Aug 2020, 10:50
- Hyundai i10 and Audi Q2
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020137860253
- Slight
BMW X1 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 23 Jun 2020, 21:00
- BMW X1 and Yamaha YZF R125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20201376N1903
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6132 in Wakefield, 5 Apr 2020, 00:04
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2020137450006
- Slight
Skoda Citigo crash on the B6132 in Wakefield, 21 Mar 2020, 10:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20201373L0692
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 18 Nov 2019, 20:24
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019136BI1751
- Serious
Audi A1 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 24 Nov 2018, 09:58
- Audi A1 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018135BO0582
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 9 Oct 2018, 14:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018135A91079
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 12 Sep 2018, 09:45
- Ford Focus and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20181359C0451
- Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 6 Sep 2018, 08:15
- A taxi and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018135960345
- Slight
Car crash on the A6186 in Wakefield, 27 May 2018, 14:40
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20181355R1113
- Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A6186 in Wakefield, 15 Mar 2018, 02:00
- DAF Trucks and Peugeot 206
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20181353F0678
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 20 Dec 2017, 12:45
- Mercedes E Class and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017134CK0731
- Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 14 Dec 2017, 16:00
- Volvo S40 and Mitsubishi Outlander
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20171351B1750
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 17 Aug 2017, 11:20
- BMW 5 Series and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20171348H0615
- Slight
Honda NHX110WH crash on the A61 in Wakefield, 19 Aug 2016, 12:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20161338J0713
- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 20 Jul 2016, 04:20
- Land Rover Freelander and Nissan Juke
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20161337K0261
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 14 Jul 2016, 09:57
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20161337E0430
- Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A6186 in Wakefield, 16 Jun 2016, 06:19
- Vauxhall Insignia and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20161336G0197
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 17 Apr 2016, 13:16
- Skoda Fabia and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20161334H0764