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
Showing 20 of 49,087 accidents
Accident 199014A101618
Slight
6 vehicles
3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
PEUGEOT 309
(2y)
TALBOT SAMBA
Vehicle
TALBOT HORIZON
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Accident 199001NH00397
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 199001NH00405
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
AUDI 100
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
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Accident 199001ND00495
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199010C313090
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199010A215090
Fatal
2 vehicles
23 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(4y)
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Accident 199010A214990
Slight
2 vehicles
5 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
RENAULT 18
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Accident 199010A214490
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199013MU15690
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1990122580380
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990317S81244
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 1990122080314
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1990122080231
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 1990122590384
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
SCANIA Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199001SV00429
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Vehicle
DATSUN LAUREL
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Accident 199032B078390
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
ERF Model Missing
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1990122070400
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199001SG00423
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI KH125
ROVER 800 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1990339005496
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
(1y)
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Accident 1990122070127
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MG MIDGET
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