A road · official DfT records · 2021–2025

The A630: where people are seriously hurt

Over 2021–2025, 121 people were killed or seriously injured in 109 collisions on the A630, making it the 108th worst numbered road in Britain by that measure.

109

serious or fatal collisions

121

people killed or seriously injured

11

collisions that took a life

#108

of 150 numbered roads

What the record shows

The A630 carries 367 recorded injury collisions over the period, 109 of them serious or fatal. Serious injury concentrates in Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield, with 1 further areas also recording collisions. Collisions here are more likely than average to be fatal: 10% against 7% across the numbered network, which usually points to higher speeds. Most collisions were recorded on 40 mph sections. The worst year of the period was 2023 with 31 serious collisions, and the count is up 13% between 2021 and 2025.

The map

Every serious and fatal collision on the A630

Blue markers are serious collisions, red crosses fatal. Click any marker for the year. Zoom in to see the specific junctions and stretches where they cluster.

By area

Where along the route

  • Doncaster64 KSI
  • Rotherham42 KSI
  • Sheffield2 KSI
  • E080000391 KSI

Local authority areas with the most serious collisions on this road.

By year

The trend

Serious and fatal collisions on the A630

2025: 18 (down 10% on the year before) · peak 31 in 2023 · +12.5% across the period

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Axis clipped to the data range to show year-on-year movement.

Questions

About the A630

How many accidents happen on the A630?

Police recorded 367 injury collisions on the A630 over 2021–2025, of which 109 were fatal or serious. Those serious collisions left 121 people killed or seriously injured, including 11 fatal collisions.

Is the A630 a dangerous road?

By volume of serious injury it ranks 108 of the 150 numbered roads we analyse, and 98 among a roads. That is a count rather than a rate: longer and busier roads accumulate more collisions, so a high ranking reflects exposure as well as risk.

Where on the A630 do collisions happen?

They concentrate in Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield. The map on this page plots every serious and fatal collision recorded on the route, so you can see the specific stretches rather than the total.

Counts include every collision the police recorded on this road number across all authority areas. They are not adjusted for traffic volume or road length, so treat them as a measure of where injury concentrates rather than a per-mile risk rating. Method. Free to reuse with attribution to this page.

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