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 199950E531307
Slight
50.3862, -3.9416
5 vehicles
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
VOLVO 480
VOLVO 360
VOLVO 340
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199950E531277
Slight
50.3850, -3.9544
7 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MITSUBISHI GALANT
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
Vehicle
FORD GALAXY
(1y)
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Accident 1999520071056
Slight
51.3228, -2.8008
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HYUNDAI X2
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Accident 1999520069855
Slight
51.2793, -2.8502
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1999520071587
Slight
51.5579, -2.5625
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD GRANADA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199950B512010
Slight
50.4495, -4.4735
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 100 SERIES
(4y)
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 199922CK02862
Slight
52.1949, -2.2219
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199930D000471
Slight
52.9115, -1.5262
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199922BA01404
Slight
52.3227, -2.0592
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(4y)
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199950B611941
Slight
50.4125, -4.3719
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT SPEEDFIGHT
(1y)
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Accident 1999219413945
Slight
52.7612, -1.7000
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL RASCAL
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Accident 1999520070945
Slight
51.2589, -2.9315
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
HYUNDAI ACCENT
(2y)
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Accident 199950D423360
Slight
50.9374, -3.3045
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199920F146701
Slight
52.4888, -1.8905
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199920E139201
Slight
52.4362, -1.9452
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199920E144401
Slight
52.4457, -1.9332
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
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Accident 1999520067822
Slight
51.5517, -2.5697
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 199950F413235
Slight
50.5656, -3.6534
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199930D000448
Slight
52.9287, -1.5047
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 199950E211287
Slight
50.3961, -4.1152
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
ZASTAVA YUGO
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