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
Showing 20 of 47,920 accidents
Accident 199750E531832
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
ROVER METRO
(3y)
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 19972097F1609
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199722BW02527
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199722BX02528
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199722BY02506
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
(4y)
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Accident 199750E511751
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1997520025553
Slight
4 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD SIERRA
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199750B612563
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF 200
ROVER STERLING
(4y)
AUDI C
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Accident 19972097E1680
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
Vehicle
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Accident 1997217815242
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 1997317M80957
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199750D212402
Slight
17 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT
HONDA CIVIC
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
FORD SIERRA
ROVER 200 SERIES
NISSAN PRIMERA
(3y)
ROVER 800 SERIES
MAN Model Missing
LEYLAND Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
AUSTIN MINI
FORD GALAXY
(1y)
ROVER 600 SERIES
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 199750D212440
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 1997520061501
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1997520060945
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
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Accident 1997307A00453
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
LEYLAND DAF FAT 75
(3y)
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Accident 1997520025633
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199722CL04496
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 1997530BI1290
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 19972097F1581
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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