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 19922092F0726
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA CAMRY
(4y)
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Accident 1992317G81358
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 19922092B1369
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199250B211313
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI SJ
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Accident 19922092B1418
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
(4y)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 19925292M2405
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 199250E212183
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 19925292K2654
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199250B311270
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 199250E412181
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 19925292L2651
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1992317F81348
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1992302A00314
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 199250E212231
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1992220409050
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199250F441754
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
(4y)
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Accident 19922092B1364
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1992212515537
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
MG MONTEGO
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Accident 19922092B1329
Slight
2 vehicles
11 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199250B511293
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
PEUGEOT 309
(2y)
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