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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1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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5 casualties
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1990530BI0519
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1990530BI0539
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(2y)
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Accident 19902090D1687
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199050E212030
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 19905290G1499
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
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Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1990220209010
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
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Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1990300D00791
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
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Accident 1990530BI5271
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
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Accident 19905290J1094
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
(2y)
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Accident 19905290J1090
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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(3y)
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 19905290C1423
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19905290G1383
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 1990220208033
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
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NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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