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

Accidents on the A40

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2024531429608

Slight
51.8945, -2.0826
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS (4y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 2024010503959

Serious
51.5150, -0.2204
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES A CLASS YAMAHA GPD
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Accident 2024010503904

Slight
51.5312, -0.3016
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MINI COUNTRYMAN (3y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y)
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Accident 2024010503888

Slight
51.5155, -0.1399
3 vehicles 1 casualty
ALEXANDER DENNIS MODEL MISSING VAUXHALL MOVANO Pedal cycle
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Accident 2024631429260

Slight
51.8706, -4.2305
2 vehicles 3 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2024010503748

Serious
51.5141, -0.1513
1 vehicle 1 casualty
LONDON TAXIS INT. TX4
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Accident 2024531429079

Slight
51.8585, -1.9370
1 vehicle 1 casualty
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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Accident 2024010503473

Slight
51.5274, -0.2847
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA NSS (2y) Car
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Accident 2024010503458

Slight
51.5480, -0.4091
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS MINI COOPER
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Accident 2024010502899

Slight
51.5140, -0.2486
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc Car
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Accident 2024531427604

Slight
51.8939, -2.0956
2 vehicles 2 casualties
TOYOTA AYGO HYUNDAI I10 (1y)
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Accident 2024631426836

Fatal
51.8477, -4.3497
1 vehicle 2 casualties
AUDI S5
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Accident 2024010502668

Slight
51.5165, -0.1308
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TESLA MODEL 3 (3y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 2024531425610

Serious
51.8828, -2.1818
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MAZDA 3 BMW 3 SERIES (3y)
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Accident 2024430140934

Slight
51.6310, -0.7548
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) Car
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Accident 2024531425130

Slight
51.8935, -2.0914
3 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT BOXER HYUNDAI I20 ALEXANDER DENNIS MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2024631424623

Slight
51.8270, -4.4613
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT MODEL MISSING (1y) MINI COOPER
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Accident 2024610010224

Slight
51.7703, -2.8304
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES A CLASS (1y)
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Accident 2024430135247

Serious
51.6122, -0.7036
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2024631423557

Slight
51.9479, -3.4825
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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