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Brinsworth road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 788 road traffic collisions in Brinsworth, Rotherham, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,106 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 123 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 8 collisions, down from 15 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
788
884th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,106
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
9 people killed
Serious collisions
123
137 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
8
15 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
10
18 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Brinsworth

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal70.9%
  • Serious12316%
  • Slight65884%

What the data shows

  • Brinsworth had 107 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 45% fewer than the 196 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in Brinsworth were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 235 children under 16 were killed or injured in Brinsworth, 21% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 31% of collisions in Brinsworth.

Where Brinsworth ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
884th
Most casualties
833rd
Most fatal collisions
1,110th
Most serious collisions
987th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday109 (14%)
  • Tuesday110 (14%)
  • Wednesday110 (14%)
  • Thursday132 (17%)
  • Friday142 (18%)
  • Saturday88 (11%)
  • Sunday97 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight581 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit176 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting19 (2.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway618 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway112 (14%)
  • Roundabout54 (6.9%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph476 (60%)
  • 40 mph160 (20%)
  • 50 mph7 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph10 (1.3%)
  • 70 mph132 (17%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds628 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds106 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist6 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other20 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded8 (1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant669 (60%)
  • Pedestrian179 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist95 (8.6%)
  • Cyclist68 (6.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant35 (3.2%)
  • Van occupant22 (2%)
  • Minibus occupant16 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Other2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Brinsworth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Brinsworth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Brinsworth peaked at 30 in 2006; 2025 had 8.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 8
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025810
20241518
20231222
2022710
2021915
20201222
20191432
20181013
20171118
2016913
20151935
201479
20131013
20121930
20111928
20102433
20092235
20082234
20072433
20063042
20052639
20041616
20031222
20021924
20012232
20002841
1999818
19982142
19972729
19961936
19951721
19941718
19931415
19921419
19911920
19901723
19891215
19881522
19871416
19861213
19852326
19842020
19831313
19822534
19811617
19802024
19791926

Map of recent crashes in Brinsworth

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Brinsworth

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Brinsworth

The 24 most recent collisions in Brinsworth happened between 6 December 2023 and 10 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Brinsworth

The A631 has the most collisions in Brinsworth, 223 of 788 (28%), followed by the B6066 (92).

Collisions in Brinsworth on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA631223325238
2ndB606692122022
3rdM18416816
4thA6307211505
5thB60676371011

Council areas covering Brinsworth

Collisions in Brinsworth were recorded in 2 council areas. Rotherham has 769 of 788 (98%).

Collisions in Brinsworth by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stRotherham7691,0667122
2ndSheffield173701

Postcode districts in Brinsworth

Collisions in Brinsworth were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by S60 (779) and S9 (9).