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 199050F441292
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FIAT UNO
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Accident 1990317F20666
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19902090B1180
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199050F441283
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1990300A00550
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
Vehicle
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Accident 1990210510097
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 19905290G1148
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 19905290D3441
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 1990300D00651
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
RENAULT 19
(1y)
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Accident 1990317F81158
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CARLTON
BEDFORD Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1990300A00476
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA MT50S
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Accident 1990317G81152
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER MODEL MISSING
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19905290C1190
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19905290C1195
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
KAWASAKI KMX125
(1y)
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Accident 199050B511116
Fatal
2 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD CORTINA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199050E211485
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
PORSCHE 924
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Accident 19905290D3405
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
AUDI COUPE
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Accident 1990300A00470
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
TRIUMPH DOLOMITE
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 19902090B1169
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1990317G81138
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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