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 2004520110884
Slight
51.5081, -2.5765
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2004520112381
Slight
51.5814, -2.5351
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 200420D292601
Serious
52.5041, -1.8712
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 25
Vehicle
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Accident 200422CF43050
Fatal
52.2590, -2.1756
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
MERCEDES E CLASS
(1y)
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Accident 2004520118401
Serious
51.4725, -2.5913
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2004214425890
Slight
52.6490, -1.8087
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
(3y)
PORSCHE BOXSTER
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Accident 200422CF43183
Slight
52.2936, -2.1130
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2004520110523
Serious
51.4171, -2.6383
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
(3y)
FORD KA
(2y)
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Accident 200450B61L917
Slight
50.4191, -4.2331
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
TOYOTA RAV4
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2004520111147
Slight
51.0127, -3.1006
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2004520111074
Slight
51.0890, -3.0170
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
MG MGB
(4y)
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Accident 2004520113921
Slight
51.3876, -2.7006
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 200420F218402
Slight
52.4671, -1.9013
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 200420E160801
Slight
52.4460, -1.9321
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 2004230496736
Serious
52.5792, -1.7773
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 2004520110604
Serious
51.4721, -2.5919
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SAAB 9-5
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Accident 2004520112453
Slight
51.2690, -2.8946
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200420E157001
Slight
52.3957, -2.0105
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 2004520109304
Slight
51.4880, -2.5850
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200430A000451
Slight
53.0929, -1.3562
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN C5
(2y)
Vehicle
RENAULT CLIO
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