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Dunscroft and Hatfield road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,040 road traffic collisions in Dunscroft and Hatfield, Doncaster, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,337 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 12 were fatal and 186 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 15 collisions, up from 11 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,040
733rd highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,337
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
12
14 people killed
Serious collisions
186
217 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
15
11 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
17
16 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Dunscroft and Hatfield

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal121.2%
  • Serious18618%
  • Slight84281%

What the data shows

  • Dunscroft and Hatfield had 116 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 44% fewer than the 209 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 19% of collisions in Dunscroft and Hatfield were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 267 children under 16 were killed or injured in Dunscroft and Hatfield, 20% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 31% of collisions in Dunscroft and Hatfield.

Where Dunscroft and Hatfield ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
733rd
Most casualties
717th
Most fatal collisions
744th
Most serious collisions
735th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday154 (15%)
  • Tuesday149 (14%)
  • Wednesday129 (12%)
  • Thursday149 (14%)
  • Friday178 (17%)
  • Saturday175 (17%)
  • Sunday106 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight746 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit277 (27%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (0.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,009 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway17 (1.6%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.2%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded11 (1.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph17 (1.6%)
  • 30 mph794 (76%)
  • 40 mph212 (20%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph11 (1.1%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds858 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds95 (9.1%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist8 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (0.6%)
  • Other34 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded18 (1.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant673 (50%)
  • Pedestrian240 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist181 (14%)
  • Cyclist162 (12%)
  • Bus or coach occupant34 (2.5%)
  • Van occupant21 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant10 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.1%)
  • Other2 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Dunscroft and Hatfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Dunscroft and Hatfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Dunscroft and Hatfield peaked at 37 in 1982; 2025 had 15.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 15
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251517
20241116
20231420
2022912
20211012
20201115
20191315
2018815
20171115
20161420
20151822
20141821
20131520
20122328
20112030
20102124
20092329
20082030
20072528
20062635
20052233
20042533
20033145
20021725
20013136
20002328
19992227
19982225
19971727
19962529
19953335
19943438
19932735
19922631
19911925
19902634
19893241
19882942
19872636
19863038
19852328
19842736
19833033
19823746
19812334
19802937
19792936

Map of recent crashes in Dunscroft and Hatfield

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Dunscroft and Hatfield

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Dunscroft and Hatfield

The 24 most recent collisions in Dunscroft and Hatfield happened between 30 March 2024 and 14 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Dunscroft and Hatfield

Of the 1,040 collisions in Dunscroft and Hatfield, 341 were on the A18.

Collisions in Dunscroft and Hatfield on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA18341486565

Council area for Dunscroft and Hatfield

Dunscroft and Hatfield is in Doncaster, where police recorded 45,964 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Dunscroft and Hatfield accounts for 2.3% of them.

Postcode district for Dunscroft and Hatfield

All 1,040 collisions in Dunscroft and Hatfield were in the DN7 postcode district.