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 19965296D6972
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199622CT13541
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
DENNIS Model Missing
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 199650E533182
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 19962096E3147
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1996216825993
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1996216725197
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
RENAULT EXTRA
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Accident 19965296L4301
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 199622BE05525
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 19962096E3045
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 19965296L4248
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1996530BI2140
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SERENA
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
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Accident 19962096E2999
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
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Accident 19965296E6298
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 19962096E2964
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 19965296L4184
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199650F512380
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER MONTEGO
CITROEN BX
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Accident 19962096F2408
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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