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DN2 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 4,503 road traffic collisions in the DN2 postcode district, Doncaster, from 1979 to 2025, and 6,127 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 58 were fatal and 608 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 47 collisions, up 4% on 2024 (45).

Collisions since 1979
4,503
702nd highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
6,127
1.36 per collision
Fatal collisions
58
60 people killed
Serious collisions
608
682 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
47
Up 4% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
60
Level with 2024

Road collision statistics for DN2

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal581.3%
  • Serious60814%
  • Slight3,83785%

What the data shows

  • DN2 had 544 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 43% fewer than the 960 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 15% of collisions in DN2 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 910 children under 16 were killed or injured in DN2, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in DN2.

Where DN2 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
702nd
Most casualties
670th
Most fatal collisions
978th
Most serious collisions
1,183rd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday600 (13%)
  • Tuesday629 (14%)
  • Wednesday669 (15%)
  • Thursday700 (16%)
  • Friday767 (17%)
  • Saturday670 (15%)
  • Sunday468 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight3,227 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,195 (27%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit32 (0.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown30 (0.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting19 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,134 (70%)
  • Dual carriageway712 (16%)
  • Roundabout624 (14%)
  • One way street or slip road16 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded17 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph128 (2.8%)
  • 30 mph2,103 (47%)
  • 40 mph2,097 (47%)
  • 50 mph77 (1.7%)
  • 60 mph97 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds3,612 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds598 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds49 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds30 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist29 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds28 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.1%)
  • Other99 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded54 (1.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant3,675 (60%)
  • Pedestrian850 (14%)
  • Cyclist573 (9.4%)
  • Motorcyclist554 (9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant242 (3.9%)
  • Van occupant86 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant76 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant27 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)23 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant11 (0.2%)
  • Other6 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

DN2 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in DN2, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in DN2 peaked at 143 in 1989; 2025 had 47.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 47
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254760
20244560
20235569
20225065
20215065
20205171
20195673
20185487
20176285
201674107
201586124
201485130
201378112
201298135
201191135
201099135
200991137
2008115154
2007113166
2006104140
2005102138
2004100144
2003128176
2002124164
2001124176
2000124179
1999125172
1998129181
1997109158
1996115162
1995110154
1994110146
1993121149
199293118
1991106158
1990117144
1989143193
1988105137
1987105150
198695116
1985110142
198496118
198388111
1982109149
1981118140
1980116152
19797790

Map of recent crashes in DN2

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in DN2

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in DN2

The 24 most recent collisions in DN2 happened between 29 May and 26 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in DN2

The A18 has the most collisions in DN2, 812 of 4,503 (18%), followed by the A630 (485).

Collisions in DN2 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA188121,17515117
2ndA630485723568
3rdA638149217119
4thA14502

Council areas covering DN2

Collisions in DN2 were recorded in 2 council areas. Doncaster has 4,496 of 4,503 (99.8%).

Collisions in DN2 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stDoncaster4,4966,12058606
2ndSheffield4401

Town in DN2

Of the 4,503 collisions in DN2, 4,142 (92%) were in Doncaster.