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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Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW K 100 RS
(3y)
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199050E510423
Serious
5 vehicles
6 casualties
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(1y)
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
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Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FSO CARS 125
(3y)
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Accident 1990530AI0346
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
NISSAN SUNNY
(4y)
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Accident 199050B510325
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1990317F80343
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199050B610297
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS Model Missing
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Accident 1990530BI0116
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 19902000B0311
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 19902000B0308
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
(3y)
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Accident 199050E210352
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Z550
(1y)
MAZDA 626
(2y)
MORRIS MARINA
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Accident 199052GW00271
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19902000D0295
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(4y)
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 19902000B0277
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199050D420314
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(2y)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199052CS00319
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 19902000D0263
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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