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 200501TC00196
Slight
51.5822, 0.1174
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 440
MAZDA MX-6
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
Car
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Accident 200501JI40253
Slight
51.5752, 0.0445
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200537L011547
Slight
52.4789, 1.7555
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 200501TC00198
Slight
51.5176, -0.0097
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200542A021305
Slight
51.8469, 0.7244
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
PEUGEOT 206
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200542A024705
Slight
51.8249, 0.6834
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA MX-5
(2y)
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Accident 200542A020705
Slight
51.7862, 0.6375
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MINI COOPER
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200537L011435
Slight
52.3216, 1.5980
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT CINQUECENTO
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Accident 200542A020804
Slight
51.8167, 0.6664
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
(1y)
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 200542G027004
Slight
51.6408, 0.3265
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(4y)
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Accident 200542A020504
Slight
51.7859, 0.6347
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BERLINGO
(1y)
Car
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 200501JC30270
Serious
51.5547, -0.0081
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
Car
MERCEDES CLK CLASS
(3y)
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Accident 200542C031004
Slight
51.7562, 0.5231
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(4y)
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Accident 200501JI40284
Slight
51.5749, 0.0898
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
(1y)
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Accident 200542A022404
Slight
51.7771, 0.5949
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200537L011416
Slight
52.4582, 1.7355
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Car
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Accident 200501HT20298
Slight
51.5235, -0.0106
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA
(2y)
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 200542E014304
Serious
51.8865, 0.8070
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200542E014404
Slight
51.8933, 0.8638
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200501JI40226
Slight
51.5758, 0.0455
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
Car
MERCEDES C CLASS
(3y)
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