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 2002466924902
Fatal
51.3435, 0.5776
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 2002466926902
Fatal
51.3638, 0.5791
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW M ROADSTER
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199646ME04285
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199546ME31559
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
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Accident 1992460415695
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
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Accident 1986462201966
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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