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Maltby road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,274 road traffic collisions in Maltby, Rotherham, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,633 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 20 were fatal and 229 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 7 collisions, down from 17 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,274
638th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,633
1.28 per collision
Fatal collisions
20
21 people killed
Serious collisions
229
255 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
7
17 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
10
Down 62% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Maltby

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal201.6%
  • Serious22918%
  • Slight1,02580%

What the data shows

  • Maltby had 120 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 44% fewer than the 214 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 20% of collisions in Maltby were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 431 children under 16 were killed or injured in Maltby, 27% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 30% of collisions in Maltby.

Where Maltby ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
638th
Most casualties
628th
Most fatal collisions
497th
Most serious collisions
640th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday161 (13%)
  • Tuesday169 (13%)
  • Wednesday178 (14%)
  • Thursday186 (15%)
  • Friday230 (18%)
  • Saturday179 (14%)
  • Sunday171 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight943 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit294 (23%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown14 (1.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting14 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit9 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,237 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway22 (1.7%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.2%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded10 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph20 (1.6%)
  • 30 mph1,097 (86%)
  • 40 mph121 (9.5%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph31 (2.4%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,031 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds159 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds16 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds12 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist7 (0.5%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other26 (2%)
  • Not recorded15 (1.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant723 (44%)
  • Pedestrian436 (27%)
  • Motorcyclist190 (12%)
  • Cyclist150 (9.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant87 (5.3%)
  • Van occupant18 (1.1%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant9 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.3%)
  • Mobility scooter rider2 (0.1%)
  • Other2 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Maltby road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Maltby, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Maltby peaked at 48 in 1991; 2025 had 7.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025710
20241726
202377
20221417
20211418
20201212
20191215
20181013
20171823
2016910
20151625
20141620
20131722
20123145
20111936
20101928
20091821
20082125
20073445
20062329
20052236
20043548
20033247
20022531
20014148
20004152
19993447
19983744
19973035
19963944
19952836
19943037
19933942
19923543
19914858
19903743
19893742
19884063
19872227
19862126
19853741
19843345
19834254
19824252
19813641
19804355
19793449

Map of recent crashes in Maltby

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Maltby

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Maltby

The 24 most recent collisions in Maltby happened between 17 February 2024 and 27 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Maltby

The A631 has the most collisions in Maltby, 592 of 1,274 (46%), followed by the B6427 (120).

Collisions in Maltby on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA63159277211117
2ndB6427120160321
3rdB637676121213
4thA6346783110
5thA63081201

Council area for Maltby

Maltby is in Rotherham, where police recorded 35,564 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Maltby accounts for 3.6% of them.

Postcode district for Maltby

All 1,274 collisions in Maltby were in the S66 postcode district.