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 199650B511860
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199650B611588
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1996306A00352
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1996317M80712
Serious
3 vehicles
5 casualties
Vehicle
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MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 19962096E1367
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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ROVER 100 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 19962096E1336
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1996306A00334
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KIA PRIDE
(3y)
KAWASAKI ZX750
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Accident 199622CU06573
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BEDFORD MIDI
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 19965296K1715
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER SD1
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199650E211133
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19965296K6390
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 19962096E1275
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
ROVER METRO
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Accident 19965296D2068
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19965296D1970
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
ROVER 200 SERIES
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199650F520863
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI SJ
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Accident 199622CJ05713
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN AX
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 19962096E1141
Serious
7 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
MERCEDES E CLASS
(2y)
ROVER METRO
(3y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
AUSTIN METRO
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199650B311311
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD P100
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 19965296A1751
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 19962096E1080
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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