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 1997317M20271
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PROTON PROTON
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Accident 19972097E0910
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1997307D00289
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2 vehicles
4 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1997307A00246
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199750B311124
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
RENAULT 21
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Accident 19972097E0908
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
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Accident 1997217707877
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
Vehicle
AUDI A6
(2y)
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Accident 199722CQ01970
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
(1y)
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 1997317M20264
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
OPEL MANTA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1997307D00302
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1997520012733
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 19972097E0898
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199750F440687
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
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Accident 199750E210864
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1997317M20253
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1997530AI0406
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 1997217807640
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 100 SERIES
(2y)
LDV 400 SERIES
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Accident 1997307D00279
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
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Accident 1997307A00235
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1997520030452
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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