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 19942094S0381
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
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Accident 1994214818864
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT EXTRA
(3y)
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Accident 19945294K0345
Fatal
4 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
VOLVO 245
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 1994214818721
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 1993303A00425
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 19935293L3934
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1993213518472
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199350F452946
Fatal
3 vehicles
5 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(4y)
RENAULT CLIO
(2y)
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Accident 19932093B2165
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19932093B1639
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 19932093B1599
Fatal
1 vehicle
4 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 1993303D00791
Fatal
1 vehicle
5 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 19932093B1495
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 19935293L2867
Fatal
2 vehicles
5 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993303A00285
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199350F451881
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993530BI1427
Fatal
2 vehicles
6 casualties
TALBOT SUNBEAM
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
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Accident 199350E512067
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1993213517332
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1993303D00490
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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