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 201601FH10318

Serious
51.5142, -0.2387
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 201601EK40377

Slight
51.5178, -0.1191
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA PRIUS (3y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 201601XD80501

Slight
51.5139, -0.2523
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW X3 MAZDA 3
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Accident 201601XD80504

Slight
51.5286, -0.2875
3 vehicles 2 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES RENAULT CLIO RENAULT LAGUNA
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Accident 201663AC17016

Slight
51.8739, -4.1766
1 vehicle 1 casualty
LAMBRETTA Model Missing
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Accident 2016432200516

Slight
51.6232, -0.7305
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc Car Car
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Accident 201663AC13216

Serious
51.8737, -4.1898
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 75 Pedal cycle
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Accident 201601XD80497

Slight
51.5296, -0.2927
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle MERCEDES A CLASS (2y)
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Accident 201601BS70313

Slight
51.5152, -0.2201
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Honda CB1000 (4y)
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Accident 201601TD00060

Fatal
51.5143, -0.1497
1 vehicle 1 casualty
WRIGHTBUS NB4L (1y)
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Accident 201601XD80475

Slight
51.5422, -0.3754
3 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT BOXER (1y) RENAULT TRAFIC (1y) TOYOTA PRIUS
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Accident 201601TD00068

Fatal
51.5146, -0.1471
1 vehicle 1 casualty
WRIGHTBUS NB4L
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Accident 2016530080063

Slight
51.8446, -1.8604
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car MERCEDES SPRINTER
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Accident 201643P240056

Slight
51.7244, -1.0534
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA CG125 FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 201643P192056

Fatal
51.7884, -1.2810
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 201601XD80459

Slight
51.5336, -0.3285
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HONDA NSC110E
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Accident 2016431530516

Slight
51.6128, -0.7698
2 vehicles 1 casualty
IVECO DAILY Car
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Accident 201601CW10690

Slight
51.5141, -0.1508
1 vehicle 2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 201663CP06616

Serious
51.8049, -4.9128
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HYUNDAI GETZ IVECO Model Missing
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Accident 201601XH30329

Slight
51.5591, -0.4703
2 vehicles 1 casualty
IVECO Model Missing PEUGEOT BIPPER
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