A2 road traffic accidents
32,704 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A2 appears in 32,704 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 43,068 casualties. Of these collisions, 540 were fatal and 5,385 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 20% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 540
- Serious
- 5,385
- Casualties
- 43,068
- Fatal
- 540
- Serious
- 5,385
- Casualties
- 43,068
Collisions by Year
2024
404
2023
506
2022
464
2021
466
2020
428
2019
570
2018
527
2017
538
2016
550
2015
639
2014
659
2013
603
2012
574
2011
647
2010
564
2009
565
2008
606
2007
585
2006
631
2005
613
2004
728
2003
790
2002
681
2001
777
2000
790
1999
844
1998
808
1997
822
1996
818
1995
741
1994
827
1993
772
1992
815
1991
782
1990
818
1989
805
1988
785
1987
849
1986
868
1985
881
1984
940
1983
912
1982
1,005
1981
910
1980
875
1979
922
2024
404
2023
506
2022
464
2021
466
2020
428
2019
570
2018
527
2017
538
2016
550
2015
639
2014
659
2013
603
2012
574
2011
647
2010
564
2009
565
2008
606
2007
585
2006
631
2005
613
2004
728
2003
790
2002
681
2001
777
2000
790
1999
844
1998
808
1997
822
1996
818
1995
741
1994
827
1993
772
1992
815
1991
782
1990
818
1989
805
1988
785
1987
849
1986
868
1985
881
1984
940
1983
912
1982
1,005
1981
910
1980
875
1979
922
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199001PL00218
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199001RY00245
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TRIUMPH TOLEDO
Vehicle
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Accident 199001PL00209
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199046DB03000
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199001RG00253
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 199046BD02960
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN CHERRY
FORD FIESTA
FORD CORTINA
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(2y)
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Accident 199046BD02930
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 626
LEYLAND ROADTRAIN
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Accident 199001PL00205
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199046BA03000
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199046BA03020
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199001MD00182
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CHRYSLER HUNTER
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Accident 199001PL00212
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
DODGE Model Missing
(3y)
AUDI 80
(1y)
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Accident 199001PL00206
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAXI
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Accident 199001MS00140
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
LEYLAND Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199046BA03130
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HUMBER SCEPTRE
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199046BA03170
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
HONDA PRELUDE
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Accident 199046BB03460
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BRISTOL (BLMC) Model Missing
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Accident 199001PL00196
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 199001MD00165
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199001RG00219
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
MAZDA 1400
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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