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 1998218707333
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
MERCEDES 400
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
(2y)
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Accident 1998218707009
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998308A00175
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT UNO
PROTON PROTON
(2y)
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Accident 1998520029459
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
FORD ORION
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Accident 1998218807041
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199820E070601
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199850E510649
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 1998520029614
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
ROVER METRO
(4y)
TOYOTA CARINA
(2y)
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Accident 199820E072001
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
ROVER MAESTRO
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Accident 1998218706769
Slight
4 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
BMW 5 SERIES
ROVER 200 SERIES
RENAULT LAGUNA
(4y)
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Accident 199820F173701
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199850F451561
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
(2y)
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Accident 1998530BI0546
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
FORD ESCORT
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 199820F064701
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1998530AI0401
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199850E210631
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199820E068801
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1998218806893
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Vehicle
FORD TRANSIT
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199850F521731
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 1998308A00166
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 106
(2y)
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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