A21 road traffic accidents
18,576 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A21 appears in 18,576 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 24,843 casualties. Of these collisions, 329 were fatal and 3,342 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 9% on 2024.
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Live A21 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 329
- Serious
- 3,342
- Casualties
- 24,843
- Fatal
- 329
- Serious
- 3,342
- Casualties
- 24,843
Collisions by Year
2025
202
2024
223
2023
235
2022
257
2021
233
2020
221
2019
284
2018
251
2017
270
2016
319
2015
295
2014
371
2013
290
2012
336
2011
329
2010
266
2009
327
2008
287
2007
314
2006
312
2005
317
2004
383
2003
396
2002
462
2001
415
2000
426
1999
462
1998
468
1997
499
1996
469
1995
473
1994
496
1993
451
1992
492
1991
427
1990
462
1989
475
1988
490
1987
505
1986
491
1985
544
1984
560
1983
529
1982
590
1981
550
1980
564
1979
558
2025
202
2024
223
2023
235
2022
257
2021
233
2020
221
2019
284
2018
251
2017
270
2016
319
2015
295
2014
371
2013
290
2012
336
2011
329
2010
266
2009
327
2008
287
2007
314
2006
312
2005
317
2004
383
2003
396
2002
462
2001
415
2000
426
1999
462
1998
468
1997
499
1996
469
1995
473
1994
496
1993
451
1992
492
1991
427
1990
462
1989
475
1988
490
1987
505
1986
491
1985
544
1984
560
1983
529
1982
590
1981
550
1980
564
1979
558
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199901PD00450
Slight
51.4484, -0.0175
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199946WK06213
Slight
51.2409, 0.2077
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 199946WL05084
Slight
51.0666, 0.4372
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199901PL00421
Slight
51.4558, -0.0150
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199946WL06014
Serious
51.1116, 0.3938
3 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES
BMW 7 SERIES
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
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Accident 199946WK04720
Slight
51.1565, 0.3036
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
KAWASAKI AR125
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Accident 199901PL00450
Serious
51.4508, -0.0170
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199946WK04659
Serious
51.2442, 0.1982
4 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL MIDI
(4y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
Vehicle
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199901PD00443
Slight
51.4216, -0.0022
1 vehicle
3 casualties
LEYLAND NATIONAL Model Missing
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Accident 199947T002908
Slight
50.8765, 0.5568
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199946WK06244
Slight
51.2457, 0.1861
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CBR900RR
(1y)
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Accident 199901PL00413
Fatal
51.4505, -0.0170
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199946WL04325
Slight
51.1092, 0.3950
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NORTON Model Missing
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Accident 199946WK04312
Slight
51.1710, 0.3019
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
Vehicle
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Accident 199946WK04775
Slight
51.1825, 0.2583
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(3y)
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Accident 199946WL04423
Serious
51.1189, 0.3735
2 vehicles
6 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199901PL00406
Slight
51.4642, -0.0122
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199901PD00437
Slight
51.4215, -0.0021
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
(3y)
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Accident 199901PD00431
Serious
51.4378, -0.0189
1 vehicle
3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199947T002875
Serious
50.9095, 0.5455
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT UNO
(4y)
FORD MAVERICK
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