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 1997520006745
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1997307D00029
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1997520005491
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199722CZ00253
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 1997530BI0095
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3 vehicles
4 casualties
CHRYSLER SUNBEAM
ROVER 200 SERIES
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199750B510106
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 19972097E0134
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1997520005841
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199750E410091
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199722BH00123
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
CITROEN ZX
(2y)
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Accident 199750B610034
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 19972097F0229
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
DAIHATSU CHARMANT
FIAT PANDA
RENAULT 19
(4y)
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Accident 1997217801818
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199722CX00182
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
HONDA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1997217701290
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 199750F440030
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1997307A00013
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 80
(4y)
PEUGEOT 306
(3y)
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Accident 1997217801110
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER 600 SERIES
(3y)
CITROEN AX
FORD FIESTA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1997520003691
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1997530AI0030
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TALBOT HORIZON
FORD ESCORT
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