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
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Accident 20024200E0531
Slight
51.8918, 0.8474
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 200201HT00984
Serious
51.5334, -0.0211
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 200201JC00821
Serious
51.5716, 0.0173
4 vehicles
4 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 20024200C0707
Slight
51.7254, 0.5266
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES ML CLASS
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 20024200C0706
Slight
51.6961, 0.4360
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
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Accident 200201JC00809
Slight
51.5704, 0.0095
1 vehicle
1 casualty
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 20024200C0730
Slight
51.7344, 0.5221
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 20024200A0778
Serious
51.8005, 0.6519
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 100 SERIES
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Accident 200201JI00997
Serious
51.5719, 0.0165
2 vehicles
1 casualty
GILERA RUNNER 125
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
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Accident 200237L007884
Slight
52.4891, 1.7518
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA ACCORD
(3y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 200201HT00992
Serious
51.5307, -0.0165
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
JEEP CHEROKEE
(3y)
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Accident 200201KD00916
Slight
51.5820, 0.1654
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA
(1y)
FIAT PUNTO
(4y)
KIA MENTOR
(3y)
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Accident 20024200A0731
Slight
51.7822, 0.6138
4 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XANTIA
SUZUKI Model Missing
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2002360013119
Slight
52.5922, 1.7206
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
ROVER METRO
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Accident 200237L007869
Slight
52.1840, 1.4278
3 vehicles
4 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
VOLVO 740
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 200237G011736
Slight
52.0270, 1.2557
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL COMBO
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 200201HT00915
Slight
51.5235, -0.0105
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 20024200E0513
Slight
51.8912, 0.8415
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200237L007847
Fatal
52.3512, 1.6147
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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Accident 200237L007857
Serious
52.4001, 1.6728
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
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