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 1997217726747
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997307A00830
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
RENAULT 19
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Accident 1997530BI2436
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1997521012915
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1997307D01074
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
RENAULT 21
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Accident 1997217726443
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
Vehicle
ROVER 100 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 1997317M81771
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
HONDA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1997217726871
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1997317M81767
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19972097F2793
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
LEYLAND Model Missing
RENAULT ESPACE
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Accident 1997217826280
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI CARISMA
ROVER METRO
(4y)
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Accident 1997520001095
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1997307D01057
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997217726299
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 1997530BI2409
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1997521011702
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19972097E3052
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
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Accident 1997530BI2438
Slight
4 vehicles
5 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 1997521011131
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA
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Accident 1997521011292
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
Vehicle
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