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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Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 19952095F0456
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 1995305D00178
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19955295B0266
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 19955295L0897
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
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Accident 19955295L0872
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
BEDFORD ASTRAVAN
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Accident 199550B610305
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19955295M0766
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199550E210530
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
MERCEDES 190
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Accident 1995530BI0340
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 1995317M20172
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
LEYLAND CARS MINI
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1995215721412
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 19952095E0501
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
ZASTAVA YUGO
DODGE Model Missing
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Accident 199522RT01926
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 1995317M80263
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT 127
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Accident 199550F520359
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1995317M80261
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199550E510485
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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