A278 road traffic accidents
357 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A278 appears in 357 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 475 casualties. Of these collisions, 6 were fatal and 45 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 44% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 45
- Casualties
- 475
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 45
- Casualties
- 475
Collisions by Year
2024
5
2023
9
2022
17
2021
6
2020
7
2019
6
2018
4
2017
8
2016
4
2015
15
2014
8
2013
5
2012
10
2011
10
2010
2
2009
8
2008
1
2007
8
2006
10
2005
5
2004
7
2003
6
2002
10
2001
7
2000
3
1999
14
1998
10
1997
14
1996
15
1995
16
1994
9
1993
9
1992
11
1991
4
1990
7
1989
7
1988
5
1987
4
1986
8
1985
5
1984
9
1983
1
1982
6
1981
2
1980
9
1979
11
2024
5
2023
9
2022
17
2021
6
2020
7
2019
6
2018
4
2017
8
2016
4
2015
15
2014
8
2013
5
2012
10
2011
10
2010
2
2009
8
2008
1
2007
8
2006
10
2005
5
2004
7
2003
6
2002
10
2001
7
2000
3
1999
14
1998
10
1997
14
1996
15
1995
16
1994
9
1993
9
1992
11
1991
4
1990
7
1989
7
1988
5
1987
4
1986
8
1985
5
1984
9
1983
1
1982
6
1981
2
1980
9
1979
11
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199846ME13976
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199846ME13623
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199846ME12855
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
KIA MENTOR
(1y)
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Accident 199846ME12941
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
HYUNDAI ACCENT
(1y)
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Accident 199846ME12624
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
TOYOTA CARINA
(1y)
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Accident 199746ME11739
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 199746ME12409
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
Vehicle
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Accident 199746ME11974
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199746ME11725
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
HYUNDAI ACCENT
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Accident 199746ME10723
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
CITROEN XANTIA
(3y)
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Accident 199746ME10544
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI 90
Vehicle
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Accident 199746ME10325
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199746ME10247
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199746ME08514
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SUZUKI SWIFT
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Accident 199746ME07687
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
VOLVO 340
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Accident 199746ME07724
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
SUZUKI Model Missing
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199746ME06965
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 100
CITROEN ZX
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199746ME06493
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199746ME06411
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199646ME06283
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FIAT UNO
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