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 1998520042784
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1998218809519
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199820E097501
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA MX-5
(1y)
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Accident 199850B611341
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199822CW01860
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
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Accident 1998520041594
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1998520041815
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT X1/9
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Accident 199822CT02041
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199820E095001
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
HONDA CIVIC
(3y)
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Accident 199850B511278
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN BX
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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Accident 1998520039772
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Vehicle
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Accident 199820E096701
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 1998520038944
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1998530AI0565
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199850F412149
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199822CN01738
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199822CB01773
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1998520039870
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN MAESTRO
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998520040533
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998520040380
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Pedal cycle
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