A40 road traffic accidents

48,324 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024

The A40 appears in 48,324 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 63,921 casualties. Of these collisions, 998 were fatal and 8,795 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 6% on 2023.

Fatal
998
Serious
8,795
Casualties
63,921
2024 403
2023 430
2022 424
2021 385
2020 394
2019 550
2018 524
2017 563
2016 591
2015 666
2014 670
2013 665
2012 674
2011 663
2010 680
2009 729
2008 742
2007 807
2006 857
2005 908
2004 1,022
2003 1,048
2002 1,078
2001 1,177
2000 1,209
1999 1,409
1998 1,290
1997 1,374
1996 1,303
1995 1,244
1994 1,210
1993 1,226
1992 1,297
1991 1,381
1990 1,508
1989 1,570
1988 1,519
1987 1,492
1986 1,591
1985 1,554
1984 1,677
1983 1,549
1982 1,552
1981 1,556
1980 1,513
1979 1,650

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Recent Accidents

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Slight
51.8707, -2.2949
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT 500X FORD MONDEO
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Serious
51.5154, -0.2226
2 vehicles 1 casualty
YAMAHA FZ Car
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Serious
51.8517, -4.3184
2 vehicles 2 casualties
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Accident 2024531463034

Serious
51.8372, -1.8337
2 vehicles 2 casualties
NISSAN NOTE KIA SPORTAGE
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Accident 2024430309289

Slight
51.5606, -0.4931
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC KIA NIRO
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Accident 2024010519141

Slight
51.5478, -0.3993
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2024631462172

Slight
51.8412, -3.1105
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SUBARU OUTBACK HONDA CRF 1100 (4y)
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Accident 2024481561505

Slight
51.5166, -0.1030
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LONDON TAXIS INT. TX4 Pedal cycle
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Accident 2024531460780

Slight
51.8946, -2.0826
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Pedal cycle
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Accident 2024430299050

Slight
51.6270, -0.7517
2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA Car
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Accident 2024010517915

Slight
51.5485, -0.3997
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI S3 Car
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Accident 2024631459144

Slight
51.9987, -3.7450
2 vehicles 6 casualties
HYUNDAI TUCSON DACIA DUSTER
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Accident 2024531458924

Serious
51.8379, -1.8358
1 vehicle 2 casualties
MAZDA 3
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Accident 2024531464852

Serious
51.8868, -2.1645
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO Pedal cycle
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Accident 2024430291657

Slight
51.6113, -0.7021
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2024631457958

Slight
51.8112, -4.9634
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FIAT PANDA BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2024010516923

Serious
51.5191, -0.1197
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO MODEL MISSING MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2024010516802

Slight
51.5139, -0.2483
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS HONDA WW125
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Accident 2024430281319

Slight
51.6345, -0.7629
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2024631456154

Slight
51.8139, -4.9622
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN CADDYMAXI LEXUS IS 300
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