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 1990951564490
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
DATSUN STANZA
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Accident 1990951548490
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MG METRO
(3y)
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Accident 1990951539390
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
AUSTIN METRO
(3y)
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Accident 1990951511490
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199097QC00312
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(1y)
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Accident 199097RB06011
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199097QC10511
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990951441490
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 1990951425490
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199097QC07211
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Vehicle
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Accident 199097RB04811
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199097RB04111
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199097RB04211
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199097RB02411
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1990951377990
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
(4y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199097QC07311
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199097RA04311
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
FIAT TIPO
PEUGEOT 405
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1990951341590
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
KAWASAKI ZX900
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Accident 1990951324090
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1990951321290
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(1y)
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