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 2006460029214
Slight
51.3589, 0.5797
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2006460026952
Slight
51.3425, 0.5785
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2006460021749
Slight
51.3431, 0.5781
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2005460021249
Slight
51.3423, 0.5786
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO
(2y)
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Accident 2005460021236
Slight
51.3438, 0.5778
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 2005460018981
Slight
51.3586, 0.5786
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 2005460016476
Slight
51.3428, 0.5778
3 vehicles
2 casualties
KAWASAKI Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
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Accident 2005460011580
Slight
51.3429, 0.5782
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FIAT ULYSSE
(2y)
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Accident 2004460104695
Slight
51.3587, 0.5791
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2004460099015
Slight
51.3627, 0.5792
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
IVECO Model Missing
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Accident 2004460098101
Slight
51.3588, 0.5791
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 2004460097134
Slight
51.3426, 0.5776
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 2004460096194
Slight
51.3429, 0.5778
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
NISSAN X-TRAIL
(1y)
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Accident 2004460089647
Slight
51.3423, 0.5780
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 2004460088517
Slight
51.3638, 0.5791
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD KA
(1y)
Vehicle
FORD KA
(1y)
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Accident 2003464684308
Slight
51.3568, 0.5787
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 850
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2003464679711
Serious
51.3618, 0.5790
1 vehicle
3 casualties
RENAULT 5
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Accident 2003464677771
Slight
51.3638, 0.5791
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO S40
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
MITSUBISHI COLT
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Accident 2003467681903
Slight
51.3366, 0.5844
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2003467611303
Slight
51.4394, 0.5723
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CB600F
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