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 1997307A00593
Slight
4 vehicles
4 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
HYUNDAI PONY
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 19972097E2154
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
KAWASAKI ZX600
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Accident 1997520033013
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
MERCEDES E CLASS
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Accident 199750E412204
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199750B313373
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 50
ERF Model Missing
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199750E412211
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
AUSTIN MINI
VAUXHALL NOVA
BEDFORD Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199750E412213
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER 400 SERIES
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19972097E2128
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
(3y)
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Accident 199750D213305
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
BMW K 100 RS
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Accident 1997520032913
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199722BG03089
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19972097D2308
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA
(1y)
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Accident 1997520033343
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199750F522056
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN C15
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Accident 1997520032943
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199722CH05988
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1997523029503
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1997520077175
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 19972097E2106
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199750F451993
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER METRO
YAMAHA Model Missing
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