A38 road traffic accidents
47,920 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A38 appears in 47,920 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 66,327 casualties. Of these collisions, 1,155 were fatal and 8,480 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 3% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1,155
- Serious
- 8,480
- Casualties
- 66,327
- Fatal
- 1,155
- Serious
- 8,480
- Casualties
- 66,327
Collisions by Year
2024
602
2023
583
2022
607
2021
587
2020
471
2019
672
2018
581
2017
656
2016
745
2015
765
2014
824
2013
806
2012
888
2011
864
2010
878
2009
927
2008
919
2007
1,082
2006
1,101
2005
1,166
2004
1,224
2003
1,175
2002
1,250
2001
1,229
2000
1,166
1999
1,251
1998
1,171
1997
1,230
1996
1,257
1995
1,125
1994
1,161
1993
1,145
1992
1,098
1991
1,161
1990
1,311
1989
1,304
1988
1,264
1987
1,233
1986
1,257
1985
1,243
1984
1,301
1983
1,281
1982
1,336
1981
1,326
1980
1,316
1979
1,381
2024
602
2023
583
2022
607
2021
587
2020
471
2019
672
2018
581
2017
656
2016
745
2015
765
2014
824
2013
806
2012
888
2011
864
2010
878
2009
927
2008
919
2007
1,082
2006
1,101
2005
1,166
2004
1,224
2003
1,175
2002
1,250
2001
1,229
2000
1,166
1999
1,251
1998
1,171
1997
1,230
1996
1,257
1995
1,125
1994
1,161
1993
1,145
1992
1,098
1991
1,161
1990
1,311
1989
1,304
1988
1,264
1987
1,233
1986
1,257
1985
1,243
1984
1,301
1983
1,281
1982
1,336
1981
1,326
1980
1,316
1979
1,381
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199550B511273
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 19952095F1977
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199550E512081
Fatal
6 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
Pedal cycle
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1995317M81144
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199550E212042
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 19955295M3013
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
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Accident 19952095E1798
Fatal
1 vehicle
4 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 19955295E2851
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 19952095E1733
Fatal
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN Model Missing
HONDA VFR750F
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Accident 19955295K0380
Fatal
2 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD FIESTA
SAAB 9000
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Accident 1995530BI1014
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1995530BI0827
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 1995530AI0593
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199522RA04141
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
LOTUS ELAN
(4y)
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Accident 1995530AI0524
Fatal
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD CORTINA
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199550B510445
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MINI
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199522RA02945
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER MAESTRO
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 19955295A0243
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1995530BI0215
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199550F450084
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
OPEL ASCONA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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