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Cross Hills and Steeton road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
841
854th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,118
1.33 per collision
Fatal collisions
12
14 people killed
Serious collisions
199
224 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
11
17 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
16
19 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Cross Hills and Steeton

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal121.4%
  • Serious19924%
  • Slight63075%

What the data shows

  • Cross Hills and Steeton had 112 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 26% fewer than the 152 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 25% of collisions in Cross Hills and Steeton were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 173 children under 16 were killed or injured in Cross Hills and Steeton, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 39% of collisions in Cross Hills and Steeton.

Where Cross Hills and Steeton ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
854th
Most casualties
827th
Most fatal collisions
744th
Most serious collisions
709th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday114 (14%)
  • Tuesday125 (15%)
  • Wednesday124 (15%)
  • Thursday138 (16%)
  • Friday149 (18%)
  • Saturday107 (13%)
  • Sunday84 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight613 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit207 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (1.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway778 (93%)
  • Dual carriageway26 (3.1%)
  • Roundabout24 (2.9%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph28 (3.3%)
  • 30 mph646 (77%)
  • 40 mph84 (10%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph58 (6.9%)
  • 70 mph23 (2.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds658 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds116 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds21 (2.5%)
  • Fine with high winds15 (1.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds7 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist5 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Other11 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant578 (52%)
  • Pedestrian203 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist146 (13%)
  • Cyclist131 (12%)
  • Bus or coach occupant24 (2.1%)
  • Van occupant17 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant10 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Cross Hills and Steeton road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Cross Hills and Steeton, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Cross Hills and Steeton peaked at 33 in 1979; 2025 had 11.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 11
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251116
20241719
20231523
2022810
20211517
202088
201969
201879
20171216
20161318
2015911
20141718
20131417
20121426
20111317
2010910
20091723
20082229
20071923
20061827
20051011
20042228
20032330
20023138
20012431
20002531
19992629
19982330
19972128
19962435
19951926
19941521
19931623
19921728
19911415
19901623
19892430
19881624
19871517
19862636
19851419
19842533
19832232
19822939
19812137
19802635
19793343

Map of recent crashes in Cross Hills and Steeton

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Cross Hills and Steeton

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Cross Hills and Steeton

The 24 most recent collisions in Cross Hills and Steeton happened between 30 May 2024 and 19 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Cross Hills and Steeton

The A6068 has the most collisions in Cross Hills and Steeton, 234 of 841 (28%), followed by the A629 (187).

Collisions in Cross Hills and Steeton on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6068234304263
2ndA629187277546
3rdB6265146194425
4thA6034354705
5thB6172222908

Council areas covering Cross Hills and Steeton

Collisions in Cross Hills and Steeton were recorded in 2 council areas. Bradford has 435 of 841 (52%).

Collisions in Cross Hills and Steeton by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBradford435588985
2ndNorth Yorkshire4065303114

Postcode district for Cross Hills and Steeton

All 841 collisions in Cross Hills and Steeton were in the BD20 postcode district.