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 19934200C1123
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 19934200C1128
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
FORD FIESTA
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Accident 19934200C1137
Slight
7 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
SCANIA Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
ERF Model Missing
NISSAN PRAIRIE
TOYOTA TERCEL
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Accident 19934200C1133
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD Model Missing
PEUGEOT 309
AUSTIN METRO
(4y)
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Accident 19934200F0879
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER MONTEGO
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 19934200F0877
Slight
7 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
ROVER 200 SERIES
AUDI C
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
TOYOTA CARINA
VOLVO 360
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 19934200F0882
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 199301JI00675
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
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Accident 19934200F0881
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
BEDFORD Model Missing
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 19934200F0867
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN URVAN
MERCEDES Model Missing
SAAB 900
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 19934200C1164
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 19934200C1130
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
AUSTIN MONTEGO
FORD FIESTA
AUSTIN MAESTRO
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 19934200F0880
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 1993360021649
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 1993371611420
Serious
9 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
Vehicle
RENAULT 5
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 19934200F0911
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199301JI00658
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT EXTRA
(4y)
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Accident 19934200E0944
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199301KD00983
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1993360021621
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Pedal cycle
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