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 199722BT03996
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO S40
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 1997317M81580
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FIAT PUNTO
(3y)
HYUNDAI S-COUPE
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Accident 199722BQ04017
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
(1y)
NISSAN STANZA
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Accident 1997520099411
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
DATSUN SUNNY
Vehicle
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Accident 199722BH03941
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 19972097E2697
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
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Accident 1997530BI2123
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199750D424198
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 19972097E2683
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 100 SERIES
ROVER METRO
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Accident 19972097E2680
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MCW Model Missing
ROVER MAESTRO
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Accident 199750B514389
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
TALBOT SOLARA
ROVER 200 SERIES
NISSAN TERRANO
(2y)
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Accident 199722BT03904
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
ROVER Model Missing
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Accident 1997530AI1569
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 1997521090011
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 19972097E2748
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
ROVER 600 SERIES
(2y)
ROLLS ROYCE Model Missing
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Accident 199722CV07149
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 1997520000632
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
FORD ESCORT
FIAT PUNTO
(1y)
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Accident 1997530AI1570
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ORION
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Accident 1997530BI2134
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199750E412789
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
FORD FIESTA
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