A1 road traffic accidents
49,087 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A1 appears in 49,087 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 72,753 casualties. Of these collisions, 1,423 were fatal and 9,032 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 4% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1,423
- Serious
- 9,032
- Casualties
- 72,753
- Fatal
- 1,423
- Serious
- 9,032
- Casualties
- 72,753
Collisions by Year
2024
491
2023
474
2022
538
2021
462
2020
436
2019
590
2018
604
2017
647
2016
680
2015
737
2014
728
2013
687
2012
737
2011
798
2010
873
2009
864
2008
837
2007
907
2006
1,002
2005
1,123
2004
1,189
2003
1,313
2002
1,302
2001
1,242
2000
1,300
1999
1,198
1998
1,311
1997
1,346
1996
1,380
1995
1,330
1994
1,310
1993
1,280
1992
1,375
1991
1,358
1990
1,529
1989
1,495
1988
1,404
1987
1,309
1986
1,469
1985
1,399
1984
1,410
1983
1,283
1982
1,392
1981
1,284
1980
1,307
1979
1,357
2024
491
2023
474
2022
538
2021
462
2020
436
2019
590
2018
604
2017
647
2016
680
2015
737
2014
728
2013
687
2012
737
2011
798
2010
873
2009
864
2008
837
2007
907
2006
1,002
2005
1,123
2004
1,189
2003
1,313
2002
1,302
2001
1,242
2000
1,300
1999
1,198
1998
1,311
1997
1,346
1996
1,380
1995
1,330
1994
1,310
1993
1,280
1992
1,375
1991
1,358
1990
1,529
1989
1,495
1988
1,404
1987
1,309
1986
1,469
1985
1,399
1984
1,410
1983
1,283
1982
1,392
1981
1,284
1980
1,307
1979
1,357
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 1996350292296
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
LEYLAND FREIGHTER
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Accident 1996950615596
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(4y)
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Accident 199601NH00275
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199610A008096
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 199601NH00307
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199632B005726
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT TEMPRA
(3y)
MERCEDES 300
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Accident 199610A008196
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19964000B0718
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199601NH00269
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1996950604196
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
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Accident 1996317W80789
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199632B005666
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 19964000E0532
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
LEYLAND DAF Model Missing
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Accident 199601SG00274
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 1996350280996
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1996950596596
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1996339604343
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1996121640058
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1996121630791
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
FORD ORION
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Accident 199613MU18296
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
MERCEDES Model Missing
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