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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Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
4 vehicles
5 casualties
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Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
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(4y)
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Accident 199701SV00103
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 19974000E0196
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199732B001587
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1997317W80234
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1997950197397
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
CITROEN ZX
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Accident 199701SV00087
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SKODA 120
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Accident 199710K009597
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
RENAULT 19
(4y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199701NH00063
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199701NH00065
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1997350074197
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 199713MU04097
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
SUZUKI Model Missing
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199701NI00048
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 1997120450812
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 85
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199701NH00054
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1997317W80155
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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