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 1998218813631
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
(1y)
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Accident 199822CP02981
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
ROVER 200 SERIES
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199820E146301
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
SUZUKI SWIFT
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Accident 199850B512135
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 199850B512095
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
FORD GRANADA
(4y)
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Accident 1998520066184
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
RENAULT MEGANE
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1998308D00480
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199850F453480
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI GSF 600
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199850F523396
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL BELMONT
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Accident 1998530BI1192
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT SPEEDFIGHT
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Accident 199822BG01732
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
RENAULT MEGANE
(2y)
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Accident 199820E136701
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199820F123001
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
NISSAN SUNNY
FIAT PUNTO
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199822CA03106
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1998218813119
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 199850B322097
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
NISSAN SUNNY
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
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Accident 1998218713275
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
RENAULT LAGUNA
(4y)
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Accident 1998520064414
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN XANTIA
(2y)
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Accident 1998520064454
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(1y)
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199820E138601
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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