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 199550F441232
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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Accident 1995530BI1203
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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3 vehicles
2 casualties
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 19955295E1649
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19955295L2304
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
PEUGEOT 205
(3y)
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Accident 19955295C1590
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1995305A00394
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1995305A00392
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 25
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Accident 1995215722246
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 19955295A1584
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 199550E531554
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
AUSTIN MONTEGO
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19955295K2270
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199522CF08263
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199522RH06816
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
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Accident 199550E211536
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 199550F451160
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT X1/9
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 1995317M20500
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
MAZDA 626
(3y)
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Accident 199550B510872
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
(3y)
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Accident 199522RE06698
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN SILVIA
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