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
Showing 20 of 47,920 accidents
Accident 1990300A00731
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
BEDFORD ASTRA
AUSTIN METRO
(3y)
OPEL ASCONA
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Accident 19902090B1685
Slight
6 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
KAWASAKI Z750
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
AUSTIN METRO
FORD SIERRA
PEUGEOT 309
(1y)
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Accident 19905290A1546
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CG125B
(4y)
RENAULT TRAFIC
(1y)
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Accident 19905290A1567
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 19902090B1667
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 345
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 1990530BI0612
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1990210510714
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MODEL MISSING
(4y)
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Accident 1990300A00724
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
CITROEN BX
(1y)
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Accident 1990300A00723
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
(1y)
HONDA ACCORD
LEYLAND DAF Model Missing
(2y)
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 19902090B1690
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(3y)
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 19902090B1652
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1990317G81740
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MG METRO
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Accident 19902090B1692
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TALBOT HORIZON
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19905290G1700
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
FORD ORION
(2y)
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Accident 1990317F20900
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1990220210022
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199050B511686
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TRIUMPH HERALD
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 19902090B1697
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 11
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
CITROEN BX
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Accident 1990210510680
Slight
2 vehicles
5 casualties
TALBOT SAMBA
MG MONTEGO
(1y)
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Accident 19905290G1698
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TALBOT HORIZON
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