A540 road traffic accidents
3,049 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A540 appears in 3,049 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 4,441 casualties. Of these collisions, 78 were fatal and 541 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 13% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 78
- Serious
- 541
- Casualties
- 4,441
- Fatal
- 78
- Serious
- 541
- Casualties
- 4,441
Collisions by Year
2024
26
2023
23
2022
20
2021
28
2020
33
2019
24
2018
33
2017
22
2016
40
2015
33
2014
38
2013
40
2012
37
2011
51
2010
41
2009
42
2008
70
2007
65
2006
67
2005
70
2004
74
2003
69
2002
67
2001
93
2000
79
1999
80
1998
102
1997
86
1996
77
1995
89
1994
81
1993
86
1992
83
1991
78
1990
94
1989
105
1988
103
1987
116
1986
95
1985
79
1984
78
1983
87
1982
85
1981
83
1980
83
1979
94
2024
26
2023
23
2022
20
2021
28
2020
33
2019
24
2018
33
2017
22
2016
40
2015
33
2014
38
2013
40
2012
37
2011
51
2010
41
2009
42
2008
70
2007
65
2006
67
2005
70
2004
74
2003
69
2002
67
2001
93
2000
79
1999
80
1998
102
1997
86
1996
77
1995
89
1994
81
1993
86
1992
83
1991
78
1990
94
1989
105
1988
103
1987
116
1986
95
1985
79
1984
78
1983
87
1982
85
1981
83
1980
83
1979
94
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 1998078A20135
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
CITROEN BX
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Accident 1998050015869
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1998078A10078
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998050015766
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1998078A20066
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT TIPO
VOLVO V40
(2y)
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Accident 1998078A10057
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
RENAULT CLIO
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 1998050007603
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(3y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
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Accident 1997077A12113
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA H100S
KIA PRIDE
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Accident 1997050259973
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DAIMLER Model Missing
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Accident 1997050249237
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEAT TOLEDO
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1997050248703
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1997077A11931
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1997077A21923
Slight
2 vehicles
5 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 1997050243754
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1997077A11878
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1997050233720
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL Model Missing
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Accident 1997077A11829
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN PRIMERA
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1997077A11818
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Vehicle
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Accident 1997050238005
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1997050228363
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
MG METRO
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