Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 9 Jun 2025, 13:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025131600537
Netherton (Wakefield) road accidents: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 103 road traffic collisions in Netherton, Wakefield, from 1979 to 2025, and 137 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 33 were serious.
In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, down from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions since 1979
- 103
- 2,792nd of 2,851 towns, highest first
- Casualties
- 137
- 1.33 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Serious collisions
- 33
- 36 seriously injured
- Collisions in 2025
- 1
- 3 in 2024
- Casualties in 2025
- 1
- 5 in 2024
Road collision statistics for Netherton
Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025
- Fatal21.9%
- Serious3332%
- Slight6866%
What the data shows
- 34% of collisions in Netherton were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
- 33 children under 16 were killed or injured in Netherton, 24% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
- The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 21% of collisions in Netherton.
Where Netherton ranks among 2,851 towns
- Most collisions
- 2,792nd
- Most casualties
- 2,763rd
- Most fatal collisions
- 2,109th
- Most serious collisions
- 2,208th
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday19 (18%)
- Tuesday11 (11%)
- Wednesday19 (18%)
- Thursday17 (17%)
- Friday21 (20%)
- Saturday10 (9.7%)
- Sunday6 (5.8%)
Light conditions
- Daylight88 (85%)
- Dark, street lights lit14 (14%)
- Dark, no street lighting1 (1%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway101 (98%)
- Dual carriageway1 (1%)
- Not recorded1 (1%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 20 mph2 (1.9%)
- 30 mph89 (86%)
- 60 mph12 (12%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds91 (88%)
- Raining, no high winds7 (6.8%)
- Raining with high winds2 (1.9%)
- Snowing, no high winds2 (1.9%)
- Fine with high winds1 (1%)
Who was hurt
- Car occupant79 (58%)
- Pedestrian21 (15%)
- Cyclist18 (13%)
- Motorcyclist16 (12%)
- Bus or coach occupant3 (2.2%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Netherton road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in Netherton, 1979 to 2025
Collisions in Netherton peaked at 6 in 1995; 2025 had 1.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 1
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 6 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 3 | 6 |
| 1998 | 2 | 3 |
| 1997 | 3 | 3 |
| 1996 | 5 | 6 |
| 1995 | 6 | 6 |
| 1994 | 4 | 7 |
| 1993 | 5 | 8 |
| 1992 | 5 | 8 |
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1990 | 2 | 3 |
| 1989 | 5 | 10 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 6 | 7 |
| 1986 | 5 | 5 |
| 1985 | 1 | 2 |
| 1984 | 3 | 3 |
| 1983 | 3 | 5 |
| 1982 | 4 | 4 |
| 1981 | 6 | 9 |
| 1980 | 4 | 4 |
| 1979 | 2 | 2 |
Map of recent crashes in Netherton
Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Netherton
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- 24 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Recent road crashes in Netherton
The 24 most recent collisions in Netherton happened between 6 March 2002 and 9 June 2025.
Severity
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 21 Sep 2024, 20:45
- Seat Ibiza and Citroen C1
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024131494448
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 5 Jun 2024, 15:21
- Nissan Qashqai and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024131452197
- Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 27 Feb 2024, 22:44
- Nissan Qashqai and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024131414832
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 23 Mar 2023, 15:07
- Skoda Fabia and Seat Arona
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023131290088
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 3 May 2020, 10:50
- Volkswagen Passat and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020137530852
- Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 11 Jul 2019, 19:00
- Toyota Hilux and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20191367B1705
- Slight
Mitsubishi Space Star crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 24 Jan 2018, 07:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20181351O0262
- Slight
Keeway Superlight crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 9 Nov 2017, 08:18
- Keeway Superlight and Honda Jazz
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017134B90279
- Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 10 Jun 2015, 18:05
- Peugeot 307 and Yamaha YZF R6
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20151326A1292
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 11 Oct 2010, 08:45
- Renault Megane, Ford Focus and Ford Fiesta
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2010130006496
- Serious
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 30 Sep 2010, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2010130006343
- Slight
Audi Q7 crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 19 Mar 2010, 18:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010130002142
- Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 16 Aug 2009, 16:55
- Dennis, Toyota Yaris, Toyota MR2, a car and 2 more vehicles
- 6 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009130703709
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 16 Oct 2008, 09:35
- Skoda Fabia and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008130868008
- Serious
Car crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 25 Jan 2007, 14:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2007130058907
- Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 20 Jun 2006, 16:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2006130543906
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 31 Mar 2006, 20:35
- Peugeot 206, Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006130281006
- Slight
Ford Puma crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 10 Nov 2005, 07:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2005131078405
- Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 1 Aug 2005, 12:00
- Mercedes A Class and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2005130688005
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 16 Nov 2004, 08:06
- Volkswagen Polo and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2004131158604
- Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B6117 in Wakefield, 28 Jun 2003, 15:30
- Ford Sierra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2003130689903
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 31 Oct 2002, 18:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2002131163402
- Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Wakefield, 6 Mar 2002, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2002130233202
Council area for Netherton
Netherton is in Wakefield, where police recorded 44,869 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Netherton accounts for 0.2% of them.
Postcode district for Netherton
All 103 collisions in Netherton were in the WF4 postcode district.