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 1994074A11362
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199405G125561
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1994074A21358
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1994074A11299
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 199405G119772
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199405G317077
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1994074A11220
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1994074A11173
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 1994074A11169
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199405G399336
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
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Accident 1994074A11155
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
RENAULT 5
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Accident 1994074A11130
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
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Accident 1994074A11114
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 21
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Accident 1994074A11096
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MG METRO
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199405G187834
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1994074A11074
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
AUDI 80
(2y)
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Accident 1994074A11056
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(3y)
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1994074A21051
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199405G380498
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
DAIHATSU CHARADE
HONDA VF1000F
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 1994074A21116
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
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