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 19994200A0454
Slight
51.7866, 0.6390
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 199901JI00465
Slight
51.5758, 0.0453
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
FORD ORION
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Accident 199937G004686
Slight
52.0366, 1.0990
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
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Accident 199901JB00514
Slight
51.5760, 0.0454
1 vehicle
2 casualties
YAMAHA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199937L003330
Slight
52.4681, 1.7452
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
Vehicle
(3y)
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Accident 19994200G0506
Slight
51.6517, 0.3573
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
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Accident 199937L003329
Slight
52.5075, 1.7314
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLVO 244
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Accident 199901JI00436
Slight
51.5761, 0.0687
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
Vehicle
LEYLAND DAF FA 60
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Accident 199901JB00746
Slight
51.5824, 0.1118
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
HONDA CIVIC
(4y)
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Accident 19994200G0494
Slight
51.6668, 0.3717
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
BMW R 80 RT
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Accident 199901KD00556
Slight
51.6029, 0.2467
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
TOYOTA COROLLA
Vehicle
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Accident 199901JI00435
Slight
51.5815, 0.1276
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 199901JI00437
Slight
51.5763, 0.0660
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
RENAULT EXTRA
(3y)
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Accident 19994200A0439
Slight
51.7794, 0.6056
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO V40
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
FORD ORION
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 19994200E0307
Slight
51.8918, 0.8476
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MINI
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19994200E0313
Slight
51.9172, 0.8763
5 vehicles
7 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199937L003407
Slight
52.4645, 1.7419
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199937L003300
Slight
52.4723, 1.7490
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199937L003298
Slight
52.4576, 1.7348
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199937L003295
Slight
52.4944, 1.7416
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN 200
Vehicle
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