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 201542I080402
Slight
51.6459, 0.3474
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 201501JI40165
Slight
51.5737, 0.0826
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Car
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Accident 201537EA88228
Slight
52.1919, 1.4686
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
(1y)
CITROEN BERLINGO
(1y)
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Accident 201542I078302
Slight
51.7793, 0.6050
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 201537EA88213
Slight
52.3127, 1.5842
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Car
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Accident 201542I055402
Serious
51.7308, 0.5238
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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Accident 201542I049802
Slight
51.8908, 0.8271
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
CITROEN C4
(2y)
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Accident 201542I049402
Slight
51.6457, 0.3447
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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Accident 201501JI40127
Slight
51.5762, 0.0501
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
SMART FORTWO
(3y)
Car
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Accident 201501JI40111
Slight
51.5824, 0.1159
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Taxi/Private hire car
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 201536T150040
Slight
52.6035, 1.7125
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 201542I054102
Slight
51.8891, 0.8164
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
(3y)
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Accident 2015360088000
Slight
52.5612, 1.7210
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA AURIS
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Accident 201537EA88721
Serious
52.0594, 1.2769
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
PEUGEOT 407
TOYOTA PRIUS
(4y)
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Accident 201537EA88199
Serious
52.0592, 1.2769
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201501JI40097
Slight
51.5766, 0.0601
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
GILERA RUNNER 125
(3y)
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Accident 201501KG70083
Slight
51.5809, 0.1414
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KA
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201537EA88021
Slight
52.4813, 1.7543
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
PEUGEOT 107
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Accident 2015360088055
Slight
52.5922, 1.7204
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FIAT 500
(2y)
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Accident 201501JC30053
Slight
51.5706, 0.0094
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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