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 1996530BI1534
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ALFA ROMEO 33
ROVER MONTEGO
(3y)
CITROEN GSA
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Accident 19965296E3319
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
CITROEN XANTIA
(1y)
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Accident 199622CC09502
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
KAWASAKI Z750
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Accident 1996530BI1490
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Vehicle
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Accident 1996306A00512
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1996530AI1124
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19965296C3447
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
Vehicle
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199650B512972
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 19965296A3402
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1996306A00504
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199622CM09304
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
KAWASAKI AR125
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19965296E9174
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
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Accident 19962096E2056
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 19965296L2717
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
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Accident 199622CU09517
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
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Accident 19965296D3425
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 1996306A00500
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1996530BI1464
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT CINQUECENTO
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199622BT03720
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
BEDFORD MIDI
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1996216816565
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN DERBY
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