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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