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 2021010313592
Slight
51.5744, 0.0254
4 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
BMW 1 SERIES
PEUGEOT 206
KIA CEED
(3y)
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Accident 2021010313665
Slight
51.5755, 0.0277
3 vehicles
2 casualties
DAF TRUCKS MODEL MISSING
NISSAN QASHQAI
PEUGEOT 207
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Accident 2021010313719
Slight
51.5755, 0.0450
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A1
MERCEDES A CLASS
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Accident 2021371069423
Slight
52.3973, 1.6712
1 vehicle
4 casualties
TOYOTA HILUX
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Accident 2021010313210
Slight
51.6087, 0.2640
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN C4
TOYOTA AVENSIS
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Accident 2021010312726
Slight
51.5653, 0.0057
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
TESLA MODEL 3
(1y)
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Accident 2021371063128
Slight
52.0655, 1.2743
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2021421053159
Serious
51.6614, 0.3667
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(4y)
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Accident 2021010311659
Slight
51.5603, -0.0005
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN QASHQAI
TOYOTA PRIUS
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Accident 2021010311422
Slight
51.5765, 0.0448
1 vehicle
3 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2021010311483
Slight
51.5759, 0.0413
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
FORD TRANSIT COURIER
(4y)
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Accident 2021010311092
Slight
51.5641, 0.0045
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI DL 650
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2021371065556
Slight
52.1146, 1.3131
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2021421050909
Slight
51.8457, 0.7241
3 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA AURIS
PEUGEOT 208
(3y)
VOLVO XC40
(1y)
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Accident 2021421051441
Slight
51.6105, 0.2659
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MINI COUNTRYMAN
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2021421050659
Slight
51.8900, 0.8204
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2021010310356
Slight
51.5205, -0.0103
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
MERCEDES MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2021010309930
Slight
51.5182, -0.0101
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 2021010310704
Slight
51.5927, 0.2131
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
MERCEDES S CLASS
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Accident 2021421051439
Slight
51.8908, 0.8271
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
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