A12 road traffic accidents
27,581 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A12 appears in 27,581 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 39,814 casualties. Of these collisions, 647 were fatal and 4,929 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 11% on 2024.
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Live A12 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 647
- Serious
- 4,929
- Casualties
- 39,814
- Fatal
- 647
- Serious
- 4,929
- Casualties
- 39,814
Collisions by Year
2025
351
2024
317
2023
263
2022
349
2021
324
2020
341
2019
447
2018
410
2017
408
2016
452
2015
460
2014
477
2013
472
2012
435
2011
470
2010
436
2009
517
2008
526
2007
543
2006
529
2005
611
2004
673
2003
671
2002
672
2001
742
2000
592
1999
599
1998
535
1997
552
1996
620
1995
581
1994
582
1993
660
1992
622
1991
675
1990
756
1989
795
1988
771
1987
736
1986
843
1985
849
1984
848
1983
809
1982
833
1981
801
1980
801
1979
825
2025
351
2024
317
2023
263
2022
349
2021
324
2020
341
2019
447
2018
410
2017
408
2016
452
2015
460
2014
477
2013
472
2012
435
2011
470
2010
436
2009
517
2008
526
2007
543
2006
529
2005
611
2004
673
2003
671
2002
672
2001
742
2000
592
1999
599
1998
535
1997
552
1996
620
1995
581
1994
582
1993
660
1992
622
1991
675
1990
756
1989
795
1988
771
1987
736
1986
843
1985
849
1984
848
1983
809
1982
833
1981
801
1980
801
1979
825
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 27,581 accidents
Accident 2018370307059
Slight
52.4770, 1.7492
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
TOYOTA AURIS
PEUGEOT BIPPER
(2y)
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Accident 2018010112575
Slight
51.5804, 0.1587
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI A5
(2y)
FORD FOCUS
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2018370304646
Slight
52.1918, 1.4685
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 2018010111525
Slight
51.5735, 0.0826
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW M3
Car
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Accident 2018010111473
Slight
51.5765, 0.0605
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA RAV4
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Accident 2018420298005
Slight
51.7588, 0.5246
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 2018370303551
Slight
52.0276, 1.2562
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2018010109979
Slight
51.5762, 0.0522
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
FORD FOCUS
TOYOTA YARIS
(4y)
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Accident 2018010109970
Serious
51.5739, 0.0809
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA NC750XD
(3y)
MERCEDES C CLASS
CITROEN BERLINGO
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Accident 2018370295317
Fatal
52.2513, 1.4953
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 2018010109647
Serious
51.5559, -0.0070
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI GSXR 750
CITROEN C4
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Accident 2018010109478
Slight
51.5761, 0.0409
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
AUDI A4
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 2018420294300
Serious
51.8827, 0.7936
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
FORD ECOSPORT
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Accident 2018370299187
Slight
52.0425, 1.2658
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
(1y)
CITROEN C4
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Accident 2018420293926
Slight
51.8873, 0.8106
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2018370294459
Slight
52.4795, 1.7513
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2018370298289
Slight
52.0845, 1.2890
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
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Accident 2018010107708
Fatal
51.5580, -0.0041
1 vehicle
1 casualty
GILERA RUNNER
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Accident 2018010107914
Slight
51.5404, -0.0263
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KUGA
(4y)
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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Accident 2018010107607
Slight
51.5617, 0.0020
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
BMW 3 SERIES
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