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Bentley (Doncaster) road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,606 road traffic collisions in Bentley, Doncaster, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,979 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 12 were fatal and 225 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 17 collisions, up from 14 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,606
534th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,979
1.23 per collision
Fatal collisions
12
12 people killed
Serious collisions
225
235 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
17
14 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
18
18 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Bentley

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal120.7%
  • Serious22514%
  • Slight1,36985%

What the data shows

  • Bentley had 216 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 24% fewer than the 285 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 15% of collisions in Bentley were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 425 children under 16 were killed or injured in Bentley, 22% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 30% of collisions in Bentley.

Where Bentley ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
534th
Most casualties
546th
Most fatal collisions
744th
Most serious collisions
652nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday230 (14%)
  • Tuesday208 (13%)
  • Wednesday214 (13%)
  • Thursday280 (17%)
  • Friday276 (17%)
  • Saturday218 (14%)
  • Sunday180 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,156 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit425 (26%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit12 (0.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (0.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,448 (90%)
  • Dual carriageway94 (5.9%)
  • Roundabout37 (2.3%)
  • One way street or slip road23 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph59 (3.7%)
  • 30 mph1,339 (83%)
  • 40 mph198 (12%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 60 mph9 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,332 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds191 (12%)
  • Snowing, no high winds12 (0.7%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (0.6%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.2%)
  • Other36 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded13 (0.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant894 (45%)
  • Pedestrian473 (24%)
  • Motorcyclist243 (12%)
  • Cyclist194 (9.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant98 (5%)
  • Van occupant31 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant23 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.2%)
  • Other4 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Bentley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bentley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Bentley peaked at 63 in 1979; 2025 had 17.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 17
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251718
20241418
20232333
20222022
20212025
20201922
20192430
20181924
20173038
20163038
20153146
20142433
20132331
20122434
20113441
20103044
20093859
20082530
20072940
20062736
20054553
20044458
20033746
20023550
20013642
20003853
19993845
19984352
19973537
19963642
19953745
19944552
19932528
19924654
19914957
19904954
19895667
19884850
19873140
19863445
19853547
19842528
19833740
19825459
19813847
19804652
19796374

Map of recent crashes in Bentley

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Bentley

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Bentley

The 24 most recent collisions in Bentley happened between 6 June 2024 and 10 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Bentley

The A19 has the most collisions in Bentley, 739 of 1,606 (46%), followed by the A638 (184).

Collisions in Bentley on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA197399246108
2ndA638184249025
3rdA6353602

Council area for Bentley

Bentley is in Doncaster, where police recorded 45,964 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Bentley accounts for 3.5% of them.

Postcode district for Bentley

All 1,606 collisions in Bentley were in the DN5 postcode district.