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 1998520107018
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1998520107384
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1998520108031
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
RENAULT 19
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199820E219801
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1998520108964
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1998520106577
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
MZ MODEL MISSING
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Accident 199822CA04647
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199822CE04582
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1998317A81288
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199820F194601
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1998520106694
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199850B613492
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CBR1100XX
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1998520105520
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ISUZU TROOPER
CITROEN BX
VOLVO 360
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Accident 1998520105384
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199850F455432
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199820D243801
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
CITROEN BX
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Accident 199850E512067
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199820E214401
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199850B513462
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199850B613452
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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