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 19932093B2145
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
LEYLAND NATIONAL Model Missing
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Accident 19935293L3663
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
ROVER 400 SERIES
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19935293K3677
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT REGATA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993317G20540
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
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Accident 19935293E4561
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199350B612364
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199350B612363
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
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Accident 19935293K3719
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1993317F81756
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
FORD ORION
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Accident 1993213518386
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 19932093B2071
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 19935293E4210
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19932093D1559
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MAESTRO
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
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Accident 19935293K3623
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
(1y)
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Accident 199350E523337
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN 1300
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
ROVER MONTEGO
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1993530BI2151
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19935293L3570
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
KAWASAKI KC100
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Accident 19935293K3574
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19932093B2060
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1993213518310
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MG METRO
ROVER 200 SERIES
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