A20 road traffic accidents
20,162 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A20 appears in 20,162 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 26,760 casualties. Of these collisions, 359 were fatal and 3,556 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 11% on 2023.
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Live A20 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 359
- Serious
- 3,556
- Casualties
- 26,760
- Fatal
- 359
- Serious
- 3,556
- Casualties
- 26,760
Collisions by Year
2024
176
2023
197
2022
220
2021
204
2020
208
2019
231
2018
245
2017
257
2016
318
2015
301
2014
319
2013
324
2012
299
2011
338
2010
314
2009
345
2008
320
2007
411
2006
329
2005
372
2004
450
2003
483
2002
529
2001
479
2000
487
1999
476
1998
520
1997
496
1996
541
1995
449
1994
490
1993
516
1992
524
1991
519
1990
582
1989
601
1988
556
1987
589
1986
560
1985
585
1984
650
1983
674
1982
679
1981
638
1980
639
1979
722
2024
176
2023
197
2022
220
2021
204
2020
208
2019
231
2018
245
2017
257
2016
318
2015
301
2014
319
2013
324
2012
299
2011
338
2010
314
2009
345
2008
320
2007
411
2006
329
2005
372
2004
450
2003
483
2002
529
2001
479
2000
487
1999
476
1998
520
1997
496
1996
541
1995
449
1994
490
1993
516
1992
524
1991
519
1990
582
1989
601
1988
556
1987
589
1986
560
1985
585
1984
650
1983
674
1982
679
1981
638
1980
639
1979
722
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Recent Accidents
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3 casualties
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