A78 road traffic accidents
3,920 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A78 appears in 3,920 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 5,722 casualties. Of these collisions, 115 were fatal and 1,030 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 10% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 115
- Serious
- 1,030
- Casualties
- 5,722
- Fatal
- 115
- Serious
- 1,030
- Casualties
- 5,722
Collisions by Year
2024
18
2023
20
2022
24
2021
26
2020
22
2019
32
2018
33
2017
39
2016
36
2015
43
2014
49
2013
49
2012
46
2011
66
2010
46
2009
49
2008
72
2007
57
2006
63
2005
60
2004
90
2003
91
2002
89
2001
86
2000
96
1999
88
1998
94
1997
136
1996
106
1995
114
1994
117
1993
132
1992
132
1991
125
1990
109
1989
121
1988
119
1987
126
1986
118
1985
163
1984
128
1983
103
1982
122
1981
147
1980
149
1979
169
2024
18
2023
20
2022
24
2021
26
2020
22
2019
32
2018
33
2017
39
2016
36
2015
43
2014
49
2013
49
2012
46
2011
66
2010
46
2009
49
2008
72
2007
57
2006
63
2005
60
2004
90
2003
91
2002
89
2001
86
2000
96
1999
88
1998
94
1997
136
1996
106
1995
114
1994
117
1993
132
1992
132
1991
125
1990
109
1989
121
1988
119
1987
126
1986
118
1985
163
1984
128
1983
103
1982
122
1981
147
1980
149
1979
169
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199397UA00902
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 25
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FSO CARS POLONEZ
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Accident 199397XB05301
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1 casualty
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Accident 199397UB10901
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3 casualties
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Accident 199397UB01801
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1 casualty
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Accident 199397XB03501
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199397XB01401
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1 casualty
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Accident 199297UB03612
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 460
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Accident 199297UB01912
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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1 casualty
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Accident 199297UA03212
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199297UB10412
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199297UB02911
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL BELMONT
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(4y)
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Accident 199297UB02311
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ALL WHEEL DRIVE Model Missing
RENAULT 21
(2y)
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Accident 199297XB01511
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2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 199297UB01011
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT UNO
(4y)
KAWASAKI ZX900
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Accident 199297UB00911
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
VOLVO 240
FIAT UNO
(4y)
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Accident 199297UB10211
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199297XA00311
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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