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 1998520010534
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
ROVER 200 SERIES
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1998218806024
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1998308A00114
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998520020427
Serious
5 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1998520018571
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 1998520010004
Slight
4 vehicles
6 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199820E053601
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
AUSTIN METRO
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 199850E210492
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
W+E Model Missing
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Accident 199850F441051
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1998520018414
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1998520010374
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 80
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199820E050601
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD ORION
(4y)
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Accident 199850B510629
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199850B510669
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199820E047501
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199850F441043
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1998520017965
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1998520017345
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998317A80257
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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