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 19972097E0283
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 199750D210336
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT BOXER
(2y)
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Accident 199750E510282
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199750F450169
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
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Accident 1997520007273
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
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Accident 1997520010251
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1997307A00078
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 19972097F0270
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL OMEGA
(1y)
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Accident 1997520010301
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1997307A00087
Slight
1 vehicle
12 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1997530AI0119
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
KAWASAKI ZX400
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Accident 199750E210228
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 440
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1997317M80127
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VOLVO 340
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Accident 199722CP00566
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
(2y)
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Accident 1997520013375
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997217802407
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 19972097E0363
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
FIAT UNO
(3y)
CITROEN 2CV
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Accident 199722CP00635
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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Accident 1997307D00063
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Vehicle
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Accident 1997307A00056
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BEDFORD Model Missing
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