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 2021010321090
Slight
51.5137, -0.0083
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES CLA CLASS
(3y)
HONDA INSIGHT
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Accident 2021010321210
Serious
51.5332, -0.0214
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
MERCEDES C CLASS
RENAULT TRAFIC
(1y)
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Accident 2021421070282
Slight
51.7345, 0.5223
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 2021421070390
Slight
51.9252, 0.9219
3 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT EXPERT
(2y)
Car
BMW X1
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Accident 2021010321054
Slight
51.5924, 0.1822
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW X3
MERCEDES E CLASS
Car
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Accident 2021371070929
Serious
52.2691, 1.5188
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
FORD KUGA
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Accident 2021421072482
Slight
51.6874, 0.4714
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2021010320622
Slight
51.5759, 0.0499
4 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
AUDI A3
Car
SEAT ALHAMBRA
(2y)
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Accident 2021421068358
Slight
51.8863, 0.8062
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PORSCHE 718
VAUXHALL VIVARO
(2y)
PEUGEOT PARTNER
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Accident 2021010320059
Slight
51.5811, 0.1408
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CBR
KIA SPORTAGE
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Accident 2021371086913
Serious
52.4737, 1.7504
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2021371068635
Slight
52.4727, 1.7496
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW X3
PEUGEOT 107
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Accident 2021421067802
Slight
51.7981, 0.6517
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Car
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Accident 2021421067002
Serious
51.7722, 0.5730
4 vehicles
2 casualties
HYUNDAI KONA
(1y)
BMW X1
FORD C-MAX
(3y)
SKODA SUPERB
(4y)
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Accident 2021010319338
Slight
51.5929, 0.2130
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BYD ENVIRO
(1y)
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Accident 2021010324452
Serious
51.5808, 0.1048
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Car
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Accident 2021421063431
Serious
51.8930, 0.8634
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
HONDA CBR
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Accident 2021371080319
Slight
52.0246, 1.0877
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
NISSAN X-TRAIL
(4y)
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 2021010320051
Slight
51.6085, 0.2614
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS
TOYOTA HILUX
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Accident 2021371078323
Slight
52.2531, 1.4970
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD KA
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