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 1,423 accidents
Accident 199710A007597
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAN/VW Model Missing
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Accident 199732B004047
Fatal
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 1997339702821
Fatal
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
ROVER 200 SERIES
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1997950395597
Fatal
2 vehicles
10 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 19974000E0310
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 1997950293097
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA MR2
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 1997950261197
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1997350122197
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199732B001427
Fatal
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD Model Missing
TALBOT ALPINE
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Accident 199732B001307
Fatal
2 vehicles
5 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
SAAB 9000
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Accident 199710J008797
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL SENATOR
(4y)
YAMAHA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1997950175697
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199713MU04197
Fatal
5 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Vehicle
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
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Accident 1997120250220
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 199632B012906
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199632B012896
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1996123570440
Fatal
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
FIAT UNO
(4y)
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
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Accident 199610A019296
Fatal
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 1996123500305
Fatal
3 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
HONDA CIVIC
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 1996350620996
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
(3y)
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