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 199052AC00129
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
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Accident 1990300A00050
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MG METRO
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Accident 19902000B0161
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN AMBASSADOR
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Accident 199050F520176
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
RENAULT 11
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Accident 199050F440183
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
HONDA ACCORD
CITROEN VISA
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Accident 199052AC00146
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199052AT00172
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 19905290C0154
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199052GR00282
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199050D210237
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Daf Trucks FT 2500
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 19905290D2477
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND CARS MINI
VOLVO 760
(4y)
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Accident 199050B510132
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 19902000B0157
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
HONDA CB125TD
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Accident 19902000B0119
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
TRIUMPH TR7
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Accident 199052AC00144
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
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Accident 1990530AI0096
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1990220301053
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MG MGB
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
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Accident 199052BI00102
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199050D210113
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
DATSUN 120
AUDI Model Missing
VOLVO 740
(1y)
AUSTIN METRO
(4y)
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Accident 19902000B0110
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(1y)
Vehicle
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