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 199722CL01667
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 1997530BI0538
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 19972097E0709
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199750B610932
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
FORD ESCORT
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Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 1997520011183
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RELIANT RIALTO
LEYLAND ROADRUNNER
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Accident 1997521008403
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER MAESTRO
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Accident 1997521008303
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19972097E0708
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(3y)
MG MONTEGO
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Accident 1997520010183
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
ROVER METRO
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Accident 199722CF01478
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
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Accident 19972097E0688
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199750E410689
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
CASE IH Model Missing
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Accident 1997520010983
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
MERCEDES 400
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Accident 1997307A00229
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1997530BI0453
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997530BI0514
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 1997520024081
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1997520024872
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ORION
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Accident 1997520024881
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
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