Official DfT STATS19 Data
Barnsley Road Accidents
Every police-reported injury collision in Barnsley from 2021 to 2024 (latest year provisional) — 1,435 collisions, ranked #113 of 350 UK local authorities.
1,435
Collisions · 5 Years
2021–2024
25
Fatal
deaths within 30 days
495
Serious
hospital-level injuries
1,973
Casualties
injured or killed
Trend
Collisions by Year
| Year | Collisions | Fatal | Serious | Slight | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 (provisional) | 399 | 5 | 143 | 251 | 550 |
| 2023 | 371 | 8 | 134 | 229 | 508 |
| 2022 | 311 | 7 | 106 | 198 | 430 |
| 2021 | 354 | 5 | 112 | 237 | 485 |
Map
Recent Fatal & Serious Collisions in Barnsley
Locations of the most recent police-recorded fatal (red) and serious (amber) collisions from the dataset.
Fatal collision
Serious collision
Source: DfT STATS19 (OGL v3)
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See Barnsley on the hotspot map (filter by year, severity and road user), the full UK local-authority table, or the United Kingdom live tracking page — the UK's WHO-estimated death rate (2.9 per 100,000) is among the world's lowest.
Questions
Barnsley — FAQ
How many road accidents happen in Barnsley?
Barnsley recorded 1,435 police-reported injury collisions over the five-year window (2021–2024, latest year provisional), including 25 fatal and 495 serious collisions, with 1,973 total casualties. It ranks #113 of 350 UK local authorities by collision count.
Where does the Barnsley accident data come from?
From STATS19, the official police-reported collision dataset published by the UK Department for Transport under the Open Government Licence — the same data used in government road-safety statistics.