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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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 19942094S2363
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
VOLVO 960
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Accident 1994530AI1398
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199450B611674
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
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Accident 19945294M3660
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN CHERRY
TRIUMPH Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1994214820410
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA CONCERTO
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 1994530BI1839
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
RENAULT 11
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Accident 199422RP10755
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 199450E212511
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA ESTELLE
ERF Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 19945294L3270
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
FIAT FIORINO
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Accident 199450E212499
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 199450F442277
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(4y)
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Accident 19942094S2272
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 199450D212405
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TALBOT SAMBA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19942094N2506
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 19945294E3600
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
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Accident 19945294L3268
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TRIUMPH TOLEDO
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19942094N2539
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199450B511682
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 200
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199422RA10834
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MG METRO
BMW 5 SERIES
(3y)
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