A23 road traffic accidents
40,550 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A23 appears in 40,550 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 50,892 casualties. Of these collisions, 480 were fatal and 6,427 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 6% on 2024.
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Live A23 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 480
- Serious
- 6,427
- Casualties
- 50,892
- Fatal
- 480
- Serious
- 6,427
- Casualties
- 50,892
Collisions by Year
2025
500
2024
470
2023
630
2022
576
2021
547
2020
519
2019
585
2018
618
2017
668
2016
729
2015
694
2014
747
2013
658
2012
641
2011
717
2010
644
2009
719
2008
653
2007
659
2006
746
2005
719
2004
737
2003
864
2002
906
2001
916
2000
937
1999
1,002
1998
967
1997
973
1996
989
1995
927
1994
999
1993
968
1992
974
1991
1,004
1990
1,224
1989
1,294
1988
1,183
1987
1,108
1986
1,163
1985
1,179
1984
1,174
1983
1,173
1982
1,242
1981
1,083
1980
996
1979
1,129
2025
500
2024
470
2023
630
2022
576
2021
547
2020
519
2019
585
2018
618
2017
668
2016
729
2015
694
2014
747
2013
658
2012
641
2011
717
2010
644
2009
719
2008
653
2007
659
2006
746
2005
719
2004
737
2003
864
2002
906
2001
916
2000
937
1999
1,002
1998
967
1997
973
1996
989
1995
927
1994
999
1993
968
1992
974
1991
1,004
1990
1,224
1989
1,294
1988
1,183
1987
1,108
1986
1,163
1985
1,179
1984
1,174
1983
1,173
1982
1,242
1981
1,083
1980
996
1979
1,129
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Recent Accidents
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2 vehicles
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51.1747, -0.1700
2 vehicles
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1 vehicle
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6 vehicles
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Serious
51.4396, -0.1260
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Serious
51.4885, -0.1112
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Serious
51.2945, -0.1535
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Serious
51.4071, -0.1213
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Serious
51.3399, -0.1171
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
51.3991, -0.1172
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Serious
50.8270, -0.1354
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Serious
51.1452, -0.1733
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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