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 1996530BI0906
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19965296C2522
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199650D211772
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 340
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199650B312060
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
SCANIA Model Missing
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 19965296M2106
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TRIUMPH STAG
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 19965296A2502
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199650E211282
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 19965296A2444
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEAT CORDOBA
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 19965296L1887
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MORRIS ITAL
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Accident 1996306D00430
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN CHERRY
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19965296L8830
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER 110
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199622CA06970
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 1996530BI0907
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 19965296K8460
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XANTIA
(1y)
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 19965296E1976
Fatal
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD FIESTA
FORD ORION
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Accident 199650B511860
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199650E211253
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LADA SAMARA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199650B621729
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Vehicle
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199650B611861
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Vehicle
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Accident 199650E411258
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(1y)
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