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 19945294L0531
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19945294K0503
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MONTEGO
(3y)
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Accident 199450E410384
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 19942094S0326
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 19945294A0147
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199450D420425
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1994304E00028
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 19945294C0155
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
VAUXHALL CARLTON
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1994214818910
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1994317S80191
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19945294A0131
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19945294C0141
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1994530BI0294
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT 127
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Accident 19942094S0252
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MG METRO
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Accident 1994304D00118
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19942094S0336
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1994220402004
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199450E510289
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
ZASTAVA YUGO
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Accident 19945294C0130
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1994214718891
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF 400
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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