A70 road traffic accidents
4,286 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A70 appears in 4,286 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 5,844 casualties. Of these collisions, 111 were fatal and 1,084 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 11% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 111
- Serious
- 1,084
- Casualties
- 5,844
- Fatal
- 111
- Serious
- 1,084
- Casualties
- 5,844
Collisions by Year
2024
31
2023
35
2022
25
2021
26
2020
25
2019
38
2018
50
2017
53
2016
43
2015
44
2014
60
2013
64
2012
69
2011
65
2010
62
2009
68
2008
78
2007
83
2006
75
2005
85
2004
88
2003
83
2002
87
2001
105
2000
105
1999
110
1998
105
1997
115
1996
107
1995
101
1994
109
1993
125
1992
124
1991
135
1990
121
1989
139
1988
112
1987
118
1986
122
1985
170
1984
136
1983
131
1982
161
1981
166
1980
164
1979
168
2024
31
2023
35
2022
25
2021
26
2020
25
2019
38
2018
50
2017
53
2016
43
2015
44
2014
60
2013
64
2012
69
2011
65
2010
62
2009
68
2008
78
2007
83
2006
75
2005
85
2004
88
2003
83
2002
87
2001
105
2000
105
1999
110
1998
105
1997
115
1996
107
1995
101
1994
109
1993
125
1992
124
1991
135
1990
121
1989
139
1988
112
1987
118
1986
122
1985
170
1984
136
1983
131
1982
161
1981
166
1980
164
1979
168
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199297RB04408
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA ACCORD
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 1992950976792
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
(3y)
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Accident 199297QC05708
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
SKODA RAPID
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Accident 199297QC06008
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1992950952892
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 1992950942592
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1992950944192
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199297RA04508
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199297RB01708
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992950912192
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
LEYLAND Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1992950907592
Serious
2 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD CORTINA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199297QC02008
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT 126
(2y)
NISSAN Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1992950881692
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 199297RA00908
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199297RB00508
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992950851592
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
(1y)
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Accident 1992950839692
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199297RB03107
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199297RA05707
Serious
4 vehicles
6 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
NISSAN SUNNY
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 1992950817092
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
(2y)
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