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 199450E210219
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TALBOT SAMBA
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 19945294L0331
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1994220401053
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(3y)
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 1994220401041
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19942094S0093
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
AUSTIN METRO
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 1994214818830
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 199450B610062
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
NISSAN PRAIRIE
ROVER SD1
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Accident 1994220201005
Serious
3 vehicles
7 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ORION
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199450B510048
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
PEUGEOT 205
SUZUKI VITARA
(1y)
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Accident 1994220401012
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
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Accident 1993220212031
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL VIVA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 19935293E7056
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 1993213518602
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FODEN Model Missing
CITROEN BX
(4y)
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Accident 19932093B2448
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 19932093F0993
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1993220212034
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199350B612597
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
YAMAHA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 19932093B2342
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
(1y)
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Accident 1993317F81928
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SKODA 120
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 19932093B2333
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(1y)
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