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 199820F237501
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
RENAULT 5
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 199850B614307
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 199822BL03185
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199850E512600
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES
(4y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
ROVER METRO
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 1998520130374
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199820F228801
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
CARBODIES TAXI
MG METRO
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Accident 199850B314130
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199820E254101
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 199850D426361
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1998520119344
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PROTON PROTON
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Accident 1998520120758
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199850E412342
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT PANDA
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Accident 1998520118224
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1998308A00636
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI 80
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Accident 1998520114014
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998317A81339
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998520111732
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199822CT04778
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199850B513564
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
CITROEN ZX
(4y)
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Accident 199820E219801
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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