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LS19 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,286 road traffic collisions in the LS19 postcode district, Leeds, from 1979 to 2025, and 3,165 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 40 were fatal and 433 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 13 collisions, down 63% on 2024 (35).

Collisions since 1979
2,286
1,616th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
3,165
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
40
41 people killed
Serious collisions
433
484 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
13
Down 63% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
17
Down 69% on 2024

Road collision statistics for LS19

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal401.7%
  • Serious43319%
  • Slight1,81379%

What the data shows

  • LS19 had 256 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 32% fewer than the 374 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 21% of collisions in LS19 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 396 children under 16 were killed or injured in LS19, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 38% of collisions in LS19.

Where LS19 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,616th
Most casualties
1,599th
Most fatal collisions
1,503rd
Most serious collisions
1,677th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday341 (15%)
  • Tuesday310 (14%)
  • Wednesday326 (14%)
  • Thursday347 (15%)
  • Friday388 (17%)
  • Saturday313 (14%)
  • Sunday261 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,575 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit597 (26%)
  • Dark, no street lighting59 (2.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown42 (1.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit13 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,115 (93%)
  • Roundabout86 (3.8%)
  • One way street or slip road41 (1.8%)
  • Dual carriageway33 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded11 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph22 (1%)
  • 30 mph1,861 (81%)
  • 40 mph215 (9.4%)
  • 50 mph20 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph168 (7.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,795 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds317 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds39 (1.7%)
  • Fine with high winds38 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds27 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist13 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds8 (0.3%)
  • Other27 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded22 (1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,908 (60%)
  • Pedestrian482 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist369 (12%)
  • Cyclist217 (6.9%)
  • Van occupant71 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant58 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant25 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)19 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant7 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.2%)
  • Other2 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

LS19 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in LS19, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in LS19 peaked at 79 in 1990; 2025 had 13.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 13
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251317
20243555
20233244
20223136
20212834
20201317
2019712
20182835
20173647
20163345
20153348
20143758
20133544
20123443
20114051
20102539
20094355
20083953
20074467
20064461
20055497
20045479
20035497
20025486
200163104
20005678
19996288
199861103
199771115
19966074
19956990
199475103
19936077
19926184
19914765
199079109
19896783
19885974
19875770
19866378
19854655
19846276
19835166
19826781
19817399
19806882
19796391

Map of recent crashes in LS19

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in LS19

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in LS19

The 24 most recent collisions in LS19 happened between 12 September 2024 and 23 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in LS19

The A65 has the most collisions in LS19, 665 of 2,286 (29%), followed by the A658 (509).

Collisions in LS19 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6566589613127
2ndA6585097979105
3rdB61527896011

Council areas covering LS19

Collisions in LS19 were recorded in 2 council areas. Leeds has 2,281 of 2,286 (99.8%).

Collisions in LS19 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stLeeds2,2813,15640432
2ndBradford5901

Towns in LS19

Collisions in LS19 were recorded in 4 towns, led by Yeadon (1,362) and Rawdon (579).