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Thurcroft road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 401 road traffic collisions in Thurcroft, Rotherham, from 1979 to 2025, and 499 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 74 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 6 collisions, the same number as in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
401
1,302nd highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
499
1.24 per collision
Fatal collisions
8
9 people killed
Serious collisions
74
84 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
6
6 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
6
8 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Thurcroft

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal82%
  • Serious7418%
  • Slight31980%

What the data shows

  • Thurcroft had 60 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 17% fewer than the 72 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 20% of collisions in Thurcroft were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 111 children under 16 were killed or injured in Thurcroft, 23% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 35% of collisions in Thurcroft.

Where Thurcroft ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,302nd
Most casualties
1,323rd
Most fatal collisions
1,011th
Most serious collisions
1,376th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday58 (14%)
  • Tuesday61 (15%)
  • Wednesday65 (16%)
  • Thursday52 (13%)
  • Friday54 (13%)
  • Saturday67 (17%)
  • Sunday44 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight283 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit100 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (2.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (1.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway384 (96%)
  • Dual carriageway9 (2.2%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.5%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph376 (94%)
  • 40 mph6 (1.5%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph10 (2.5%)
  • 70 mph7 (1.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds328 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds39 (9.7%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist5 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other12 (3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant241 (48%)
  • Pedestrian132 (26%)
  • Motorcyclist54 (11%)
  • Cyclist46 (9.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant10 (2%)
  • Van occupant5 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.4%)
  • Mobility scooter rider2 (0.4%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Thurcroft road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Thurcroft, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Thurcroft peaked at 19 in 1988; 2025 had 6.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202566
202468
202366
202222
2021710
202045
201956
201867
201766
20161217
201538
201455
201369
201255
201167
201034
2009910
20081113
2007910
20061516
20051418
20041217
20031011
2002813
20011319
2000812
19991314
1998812
19971011
19961014
199567
19941520
199377
1992811
19911319
199089
19891215
19881922
198778
19861214
198577
198455
198388
19821416
1981914
198045
1979911

Map of recent crashes in Thurcroft

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Thurcroft

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Thurcroft

The 24 most recent collisions in Thurcroft happened between 18 May 2021 and 23 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Thurcroft

The B6060 has the most collisions in Thurcroft, 203 of 401 (51%), followed by the B6410 (3).

Collisions in Thurcroft on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB6060203241532
2ndB64103300
3rdM183400

Council area for Thurcroft

Thurcroft is in Rotherham, where police recorded 35,564 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Thurcroft accounts for 1.1% of them.

Postcode district for Thurcroft

All 401 collisions in Thurcroft were in the S66 postcode district.