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Denholme road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 251 road traffic collisions in Denholme, Bradford, from 1979 to 2025, and 334 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 49 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 4 collisions, the same number as in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
251
1,731st of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
334
1.33 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Serious collisions
49
54 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
4 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
8
4 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Denholme

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal41.6%
  • Serious4920%
  • Slight19879%

What the data shows

  • Denholme had 30 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 30% fewer than the 43 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 21% of collisions in Denholme were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 75 children under 16 were killed or injured in Denholme, 22% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 46% of collisions in Denholme.

Where Denholme ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,731st
Most casualties
1,701st
Most fatal collisions
1,561st
Most serious collisions
1,750th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday40 (16%)
  • Tuesday42 (17%)
  • Wednesday35 (14%)
  • Thursday42 (17%)
  • Friday30 (12%)
  • Saturday31 (12%)
  • Sunday31 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight181 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit57 (23%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (2.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (1.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway244 (97%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.6%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph239 (95%)
  • 40 mph2 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph9 (3.6%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds182 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds47 (19%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (3.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (2%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other3 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant177 (53%)
  • Pedestrian81 (24%)
  • Motorcyclist33 (9.9%)
  • Cyclist24 (7.2%)
  • Van occupant6 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Denholme road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Denholme, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Denholme peaked at 14 in 1998; 2025 had 4.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202548
202444
202322
202255
2021610
202011
201911
201800
201724
201655
201544
201422
201368
201267
201168
201000
200978
2008613
200767
200600
200545
200435
200356
200247
2001816
200046
19991112
19981421
19971014
199699
1995812
199467
1993812
1992812
1991910
199055
198955
198822
19871010
19861113
198522
198444
198334
1982716
198145
1980710
197977

Map of recent crashes in Denholme

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Denholme

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Denholme

The 24 most recent collisions in Denholme happened between 22 April 2017 and 9 September 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Denholme

The A629 has the most collisions in Denholme, 220 of 251 (88%), followed by the B6141 (3).

Collisions in Denholme on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA629220297343
2ndB61413400

Council area for Denholme

Denholme is in Bradford, where police recorded 80,457 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Denholme accounts for 0.3% of them.

Postcode district for Denholme

All 251 collisions in Denholme were in the BD13 postcode district.