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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Accident 1998308A00781
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN C15
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Accident 1998530BI2425
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TALBOT SOLARA
VAUXHALL NOVA
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
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Accident 199820E290401
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 1998520139840
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998520139629
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199850F447171
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VOLVO 360
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Accident 1998520139714
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199822CM06176
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998520140198
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199850B414570
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199850B614992
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199850F457160
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 1998520139246
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
AUDI 80
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Accident 1998530BI2415
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199820E286201
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
TOYOTA CELICA
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Accident 199820E286101
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199820E332301
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1998520149284
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
VAUXHALL OMEGA
(3y)
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Accident 199850E412766
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 80
Vehicle
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Accident 1998520138959
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
YAMAHA Model Missing
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