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 19972097E2128
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
(3y)
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Accident 1997520032943
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1997520077175
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 199750F451993
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER METRO
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1997530BI1644
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 19972097E2012
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1997520031843
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI KMX125
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1997520074862
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DAEWOO NEXIA
(1y)
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Accident 1997520029413
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997217818018
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1997520076171
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PANDA
HONDA C90E
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Accident 1997520071541
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1997520030603
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199750B513140
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
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Accident 1997520069461
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
KAWASAKI KMX125
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Accident 199722CC05316
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19972097E1830
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1997520029393
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 199750E211907
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1997522092903
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
YAMAHA Model Missing
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