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 2003520029637
Serious
51.4320, -2.6072
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
(3y)
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 200322BF29244
Serious
52.3349, -2.0468
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 2003213404269
Slight
52.6173, -1.7985
1 vehicle
3 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2003520031933
Slight
51.4640, -2.5899
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
TRIUMPH Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 200350F41B790
Slight
50.6471, -3.5570
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
CITROEN C3
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Accident 2003520028312
Slight
51.4059, -2.6671
2 vehicles
6 casualties
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200350D21B492
Slight
50.6718, -3.5377
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2003520031569
Slight
51.4752, -2.5910
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
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Accident 2003520028622
Serious
51.3152, -2.8181
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER VITESSE
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 2003520026590
Slight
51.4352, -2.6076
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200322CA33708
Slight
52.1976, -2.2237
4 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 21
FORD MONDEO
ROVER 200 SERIES
JEEP CHEROKEE
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Accident 2003520026522
Slight
51.4588, -2.5915
2 vehicles
5 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2003520026620
Slight
51.5311, -2.5694
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 2003530AI0630
Serious
51.7736, -2.3224
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(3y)
FIAT PUNTO
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 200350B31B587
Slight
50.4584, -4.6879
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LDV 400 SERIES
Vehicle
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Accident 200330A000111
Slight
52.9563, -1.4596
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD PUMA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200330A000109
Slight
53.1005, -1.3256
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 2003530AI0499
Slight
51.8640, -2.2136
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 200350E21B502
Slight
50.3909, -4.0880
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 200350E21B491
Slight
50.4019, -4.1436
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LDV 400 SERIES
FORD ESCORT
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