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 1995075A21752
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1995075A11709
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1995075A11747
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MAZDA 323
(4y)
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Accident 1995075A21714
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1995050264359
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1995050263127
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VOLVO Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 1995050258314
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1995050255670
Slight
3 vehicles
5 casualties
RENAULT 21
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1995075A11630
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
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Accident 1995075A11629
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1995050249733
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
ROVER METRO
(3y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 1995050261205
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 1995050244942
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1995075A21537
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
FIAT TEMPRA
(2y)
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 1995075A21522
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
RENAULT 5
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Accident 1995075A11513
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
RENAULT CLIO
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1995050240974
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT ESPACE
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1995050232714
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 1995050235091
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1995075A21408
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FODEN Model Missing
FIAT CINQUECENTO
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