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 1996306A00071
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1996317M20097
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 19965296C0585
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 19962096F0233
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3 vehicles
2 casualties
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BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
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Accident 1996530BI0120
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
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Accident 19965296K5010
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 505
LEYLAND DAF 400
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Accident 19965296A0561
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19965296D0548
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 19965296L4960
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
ROVER METRO
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Accident 199650E530282
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19965296E0399
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2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 1996530BI0181
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 19965296A0524
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19962096E0323
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19962096E0326
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 199622CP01279
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 19965296C0506
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1996306A00063
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
FIAT UNO
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Accident 19962096D0301
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199650E210245
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Pedal cycle
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