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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Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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1 casualty
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
RENAULT EXTRA
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Accident 199750B520780
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN XANTIA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1997520023041
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(3y)
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(2y)
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Accident 1997217705638
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 19972097E0635
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997520094803
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
MG MONTEGO
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Accident 1997307D00194
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 199750B510739
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 19972097E0615
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES 300
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199750B310781
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 19972097E0611
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1997520000893
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1997520022541
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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