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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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI L200
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Accident 19952095E1450
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 19952095D1612
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 199522RP06615
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 19955295L2113
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199550E211437
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Accident 19952095E1460
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1995530AI0778
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
(1y)
CITROEN BX
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Accident 19955295L2126
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 19955295K2076
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19955295A1370
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 19955295L2081
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
ROVER METRO
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Accident 19955295K2063
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199550B510799
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SILVIA
VAUXHALL BELMONT
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Accident 19955295M2203
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19952095F1229
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 19955295K2118
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT PANDA
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Accident 19955295E2096
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1995317M20473
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1995215822121
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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