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 19912091B5165
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4 vehicles
1 casualty
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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1 casualty
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1991301D00391
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19912091F0352
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 19915291C0838
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 19915291G0786
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
LEYLAND NATIONAL Model Missing
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Accident 19915291C0816
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
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Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199150E511085
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19912091B5153
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3 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT TRAFIC
ROVER 400 SERIES
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1991211512128
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
SUZUKI Model Missing
(2y)
MAZDA 1300
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Accident 1991317F80785
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19912091B0701
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND NATIONAL Model Missing
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Accident 1991301A00302
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 19915291G0776
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1991530BI0424
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 19912091B0685
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 19915291G0746
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 100
Pedal cycle
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