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 199750E511944
Serious
1 vehicle
9 casualties
RENAULT TRAFIC
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Accident 199750B612665
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 1997520065351
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 1997307D00613
Serious
4 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
FORD ORION
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 1997317M81022
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
HONDA C50LA
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Accident 199722BM02542
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(2y)
ROVER MONTEGO
(3y)
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Accident 1997307D00592
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 19972097E1726
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HYUNDAI X2
(3y)
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Accident 1997307A00453
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
LEYLAND DAF FAT 75
(3y)
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Accident 19972097E1586
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 1997307A00407
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
LEYLAND ROADRUNNER
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Accident 1997530BI1099
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 12
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199750B511955
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 19972097E1414
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
HARLEY-DAVIDSON Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 1997520051875
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER SD1
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199750F451206
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199722BG01916
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1997520049682
Serious
4 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
(1y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 19972097F1252
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1997530AI0677
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
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