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Yeadon road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,363 road traffic collisions in Yeadon, Leeds, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,839 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 25 were fatal and 242 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 9 collisions, down 59% on 2024 (22).

Collisions since 1979
1,363
610th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,839
1.35 per collision
Fatal collisions
25
26 people killed
Serious collisions
242
261 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
9
Down 59% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
11
Down 63% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Yeadon

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal251.8%
  • Serious24218%
  • Slight1,09680%

What the data shows

  • Yeadon had 176 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 20% fewer than the 220 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 20% of collisions in Yeadon were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 252 children under 16 were killed or injured in Yeadon, 14% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 37% of collisions in Yeadon.

Where Yeadon ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
610th
Most casualties
575th
Most fatal collisions
403rd
Most serious collisions
611th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday208 (15%)
  • Tuesday187 (14%)
  • Wednesday205 (15%)
  • Thursday210 (15%)
  • Friday220 (16%)
  • Saturday173 (13%)
  • Sunday160 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight965 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit353 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown22 (1.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting16 (1.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,209 (89%)
  • Roundabout82 (6%)
  • One way street or slip road37 (2.7%)
  • Dual carriageway25 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded10 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph20 (1.5%)
  • 30 mph1,227 (90%)
  • 40 mph46 (3.4%)
  • 50 mph14 (1%)
  • 60 mph56 (4.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,066 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds199 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds22 (1.6%)
  • Raining with high winds22 (1.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds10 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist6 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.3%)
  • Other18 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded16 (1.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,026 (56%)
  • Pedestrian320 (17%)
  • Motorcyclist228 (12%)
  • Cyclist154 (8.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant48 (2.6%)
  • Van occupant24 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant21 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Yeadon road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Yeadon, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Yeadon peaked at 49 in 1990; 2025 had 9.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 9
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025911
20242230
20231721
20222428
20211922
20201013
2019611
20181822
20172427
20162735
20152131
20142031
20131416
20122837
20112430
20101627
20092428
20082132
20072638
20062636
20053560
20043444
20033261
20023045
20013658
20003141
19993950
19984072
19973966
19963036
19954762
19944054
19933543
19923441
19912229
19904963
19893640
19883340
19873241
19863546
19852528
19843948
19833036
19824047
19814059
19804451
19794052

Map of recent crashes in Yeadon

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Yeadon

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Yeadon

The 24 most recent collisions in Yeadon happened between 8 May 2024 and 23 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Yeadon

The A658 has the most collisions in Yeadon, 337 of 1,363 (25%), followed by the A65 (297).

Collisions in Yeadon on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA658337510862
2ndA65297397655
3rdB6152121702

Council area for Yeadon

Yeadon is in Leeds, where police recorded 117,596 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Yeadon accounts for 1.2% of them.

Postcode district for Yeadon

Of the 1,363 collisions in Yeadon, 1,362 (99.9%) were in the LS19 postcode district.