A38 road traffic accidents
47,920 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A38 appears in 47,920 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 66,327 casualties. Of these collisions, 1,155 were fatal and 8,480 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 3% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1,155
- Serious
- 8,480
- Casualties
- 66,327
- Fatal
- 1,155
- Serious
- 8,480
- Casualties
- 66,327
Collisions by Year
2024
602
2023
583
2022
607
2021
587
2020
471
2019
672
2018
581
2017
656
2016
745
2015
765
2014
824
2013
806
2012
888
2011
864
2010
878
2009
927
2008
919
2007
1,082
2006
1,101
2005
1,166
2004
1,224
2003
1,175
2002
1,250
2001
1,229
2000
1,166
1999
1,251
1998
1,171
1997
1,230
1996
1,257
1995
1,125
1994
1,161
1993
1,145
1992
1,098
1991
1,161
1990
1,311
1989
1,304
1988
1,264
1987
1,233
1986
1,257
1985
1,243
1984
1,301
1983
1,281
1982
1,336
1981
1,326
1980
1,316
1979
1,381
2024
602
2023
583
2022
607
2021
587
2020
471
2019
672
2018
581
2017
656
2016
745
2015
765
2014
824
2013
806
2012
888
2011
864
2010
878
2009
927
2008
919
2007
1,082
2006
1,101
2005
1,166
2004
1,224
2003
1,175
2002
1,250
2001
1,229
2000
1,166
1999
1,251
1998
1,171
1997
1,230
1996
1,257
1995
1,125
1994
1,161
1993
1,145
1992
1,098
1991
1,161
1990
1,311
1989
1,304
1988
1,264
1987
1,233
1986
1,257
1985
1,243
1984
1,301
1983
1,281
1982
1,336
1981
1,326
1980
1,316
1979
1,381
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Recent Accidents
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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2 vehicles
4 casualties
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1 casualty
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Accident 1998520001503
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
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Accident 199822BZ03703
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998520001643
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199820D380001
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
DAEWOO LANOS
ROVER 600 SERIES
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199850F517989
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
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(1y)
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Accident 199850E533103
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1998317A81929
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1 vehicle
3 casualties
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Accident 1998520001405
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199822CH06609
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1998308A00855
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 1998308A00854
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199820E330801
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 199850E513087
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLVO 360
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Accident 1998520001147
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
TOYOTA CARINA
(4y)
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Accident 199850D217951
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(1y)
VOLVO 440
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Accident 199850E533078
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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