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 1997307A00806
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
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Accident 1997521011172
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF 200
RENAULT 19
(2y)
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Accident 1997521014852
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1997217825727
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 305
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199750E413128
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
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Accident 199750B614382
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 19972097E2938
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BMW M5
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1997521008591
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 199750F442716
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19972097D3328
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
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Accident 1997520043793
Fatal
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FIAT PANDA
(3y)
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 199750D364589
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 199722CG07896
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 19972097E2922
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199750E213025
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199750B314601
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
SCANIA Model Missing
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
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Accident 1997521007472
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
CITROEN XANTIA
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Accident 1997521010925
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
VAUXHALL ASTRAMAX
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Accident 199750B614380
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1997520000133
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
RENAULT 19
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