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 199050E532582
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(3y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 19902090B1786
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 19902090B1777
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(1y)
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Accident 19902090F0933
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
COLT STARION
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Accident 19905290C1872
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1990530BI0646
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
KAWASAKI KH125
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Accident 19905290C1843
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA Model Missing
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199050E412499
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199050B611763
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19905290G1803
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199050B511778
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1990210510866
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
(2y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19902090F0922
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 1990300A00754
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FREIGHT ROVER SHERPA
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 19905290J1360
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
OPEL MANTA
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Accident 19905290J1382
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 504
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 19905290G1823
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MG METRO
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1990220310075
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN AMBASSADOR
NISSAN SUNNY
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 199050D212112
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
(2y)
Vehicle
TALBOT AVENGER
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1990317F20962
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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