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 20024200C0605
Slight
51.6929, 0.4148
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200201JI00862
Slight
51.5761, 0.0477
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI SUPERCARRY
Vehicle
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Accident 20024200E0459
Slight
51.9222, 0.9348
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
MAZDA 626
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Accident 200201KD00778
Slight
51.5951, 0.1945
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 200237L007693
Fatal
52.2474, 1.4923
4 vehicles
3 casualties
MCC SMART
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 20024200G0848
Serious
51.6369, 0.3124
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 200201JI00887
Slight
51.5759, 0.0475
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA OCTAVIA
(2y)
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200201JI00854
Slight
51.5761, 0.0523
3 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA R6
MERCEDES C CLASS
Vehicle
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Accident 20024200E0422
Serious
51.9523, 0.9615
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
Pedal cycle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2002360012292
Slight
52.6114, 1.7151
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
NISSAN PRIMERA
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 200201GD00891
Slight
51.5507, -0.0207
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 200201JI00852
Slight
51.5735, 0.0839
3 vehicles
5 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
MERCEDES 200
Vehicle
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Accident 2002360012385
Slight
52.6009, 1.7128
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 20024200A0625
Slight
51.8163, 0.6655
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT SPEEDFIGHT
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Accident 200237G011432
Slight
52.0648, 1.2749
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 200237L007673
Slight
52.4491, 1.7275
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(2y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 20024200E0424
Serious
51.8805, 0.7873
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200201JI00844
Serious
51.5761, 0.0523
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
FORD FOCUS
(2y)
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Accident 20024200C0575
Slight
51.6952, 0.4261
1 vehicle
1 casualty
GILERA RUNNER 180
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Accident 200237L007672
Slight
52.4739, 1.7507
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
Pedal cycle
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