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 1998317A20907
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
LDV 200 SERIES
(1y)
PEUGEOT 205
FORD MAVERICK
(3y)
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Accident 1998530BI2451
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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Accident 1998520140864
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199822BZ03335
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 460
NISSAN PRIMERA
(1y)
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Accident 199850E412741
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
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Accident 1998308A00765
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1998520003835
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1998520136395
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
VAUXHALL OMEGA
(2y)
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Accident 199820E283101
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
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Accident 199850B614451
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199850F457055
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199850E512759
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD ASTRA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998520137961
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998218825994
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Vehicle
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Accident 199850B314383
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199822CH05919
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 1998308D00947
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
LEYLAND DAF Model Missing
LANCIA DEDRA
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Accident 199820E281401
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
HARLEY-DAVIDSON Model Missing
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Accident 199820F245801
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 1998218825745
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
RENAULT CLIO
(4y)
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