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DN12 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
2,805
1,389th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
3,787
1.35 per collision
Fatal collisions
58
67 people killed
Serious collisions
494
576 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
24
Down 23% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
29
Down 31% on 2024

Road collision statistics for DN12

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal582.1%
  • Serious49418%
  • Slight2,25380%

What the data shows

  • DN12 had 329 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 41% fewer than the 557 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 20% of collisions in DN12 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 770 children under 16 were killed or injured in DN12, 21% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 32% of collisions in DN12.

Where DN12 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,389th
Most casualties
1,383rd
Most fatal collisions
978th
Most serious collisions
1,503rd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday370 (13%)
  • Tuesday418 (15%)
  • Wednesday365 (13%)
  • Thursday431 (15%)
  • Friday480 (17%)
  • Saturday418 (15%)
  • Sunday323 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,010 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit618 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting136 (4.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit25 (0.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown16 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,594 (92%)
  • Dual carriageway149 (5.3%)
  • One way street or slip road26 (0.9%)
  • Roundabout14 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded22 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph53 (1.9%)
  • 30 mph1,820 (65%)
  • 40 mph420 (15%)
  • 50 mph12 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph370 (13%)
  • 70 mph130 (4.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,289 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds309 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds41 (1.5%)
  • Raining with high winds28 (1%)
  • Fog or mist22 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds16 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.1%)
  • Other67 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded29 (1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,035 (54%)
  • Pedestrian728 (19%)
  • Motorcyclist425 (11%)
  • Cyclist238 (6.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant172 (4.5%)
  • Van occupant61 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)51 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant29 (0.8%)
  • Minibus occupant26 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant11 (0.3%)
  • Other10 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

DN12 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in DN12, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in DN12 peaked at 101 in 1989; 2025 had 24.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 24
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252429
20243142
20233240
20222933
20212832
20202839
20194053
20182629
20174063
20165176
20155480
20145087
20134261
20124967
20115375
20105680
200974101
20085575
20076882
20065678
200574104
20046578
200377115
20026789
200194125
20007598
19996899
199878114
199786115
19967597
19955170
19945785
19936280
199272106
19916386
199080104
1989101136
198874102
198785108
19865155
19856683
19846980
19835880
19827291
19816596
19806677
19796892

Map of recent crashes in DN12

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in DN12

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in DN12

The 24 most recent collisions in DN12 happened between 6 February and 28 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in DN12

The A630 has the most collisions in DN12, 490 of 2,805 (17%), followed by the A6023 (305).

Collisions in DN12 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6304907202094
2ndA6023305410651
3rdB6376286371754
4thB6094146255228
5thM18123209619
6thA13300

Council areas covering DN12

Collisions in DN12 were recorded in 3 council areas. Doncaster has 2,759 of 2,805 (98%).

Collisions in DN12 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stDoncaster2,7593,71555481
2ndRotherham3962312
3rdSheffield71001

Towns in DN12

Collisions in DN12 were recorded in 3 towns, led by Conisbrough (956) and Warmsworth (661).