A30 road traffic accidents
28,415 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A30 appears in 28,415 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 42,060 casualties. Of these collisions, 836 were fatal and 5,535 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 12% on 2024.
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Live A30 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 836
- Serious
- 5,535
- Casualties
- 42,060
- Fatal
- 836
- Serious
- 5,535
- Casualties
- 42,060
Collisions by Year
2025
335
2024
298
2023
301
2022
325
2021
340
2020
278
2019
367
2018
405
2017
405
2016
439
2015
464
2014
470
2013
444
2012
484
2011
447
2010
431
2009
466
2008
477
2007
586
2006
590
2005
644
2004
631
2003
637
2002
667
2001
622
2000
636
1999
669
1998
733
1997
733
1996
673
1995
714
1994
720
1993
667
1992
727
1991
747
1990
853
1989
788
1988
805
1987
837
1986
820
1985
768
1984
854
1983
766
1982
855
1981
800
1980
808
1979
889
2025
335
2024
298
2023
301
2022
325
2021
340
2020
278
2019
367
2018
405
2017
405
2016
439
2015
464
2014
470
2013
444
2012
484
2011
447
2010
431
2009
466
2008
477
2007
586
2006
590
2005
644
2004
631
2003
637
2002
667
2001
622
2000
636
1999
669
1998
733
1997
733
1996
673
1995
714
1994
720
1993
667
1992
727
1991
747
1990
853
1989
788
1988
805
1987
837
1986
820
1985
768
1984
854
1983
766
1982
855
1981
800
1980
808
1979
889
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 1997440BB1206
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HYUNDAI PONY
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Accident 1997440AA1366
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 1997440NA0688
Serious
2 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD ORION
VOLVO 440
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Accident 19975597D5063
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
CITROEN BX
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Accident 199750B413857
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 240
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 1997440BB1195
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199701TG00393
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 199750D353765
Slight
4 vehicles
4 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
FIAT PANDA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199745NC00376
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
LANCIA DELTA
MERCEDES 300
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Accident 199750A623820
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1997520037553
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
(2y)
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Accident 1997440AA1350
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199750A313768
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199745NC00367
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
COLT SHOGUN
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Accident 199701TD00745
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
DATSUN STANZA
MERCEDES E CLASS
(2y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
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Accident 199745NA00443
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
RENAULT LAGUNA
(2y)
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Accident 1997520036433
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1997440BB1182
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 19975597D4951
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND CARS MINI
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 199754AN05677
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Pedal cycle
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