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 2023010442849

Slight
51.5184, -0.2077
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA AURIS AUDI S3
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Accident 2023010443369

Slight
51.5150, -0.1443
3 vehicles 1 casualty
LONDON TAXIS INT. TX4 Pedal cycle Pedal cycle
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Accident 2023631307551

Serious
51.8477, -4.3700
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA AYGO Vehicle
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Accident 2023010442688

Serious
51.5162, -0.1346
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle Pedal cycle
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Accident 2023010448121

Serious
51.5164, -0.1305
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2023010442574

Slight
51.5140, -0.1538
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (4y) Motorcycle - unknown cc
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Accident 2023531306356

Slight
51.8946, -2.0826
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA Vehicle
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Accident 2023010442375

Slight
51.5159, -0.1366
1 vehicle 1 casualty
YAMAHA X (1y)
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Accident 2023010442187

Slight
51.5300, -0.2950
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MINI COOPER Pedal cycle
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Accident 2023430198902

Slight
51.6107, -0.7011
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car Car
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Accident 2023430196469

Slight
51.6687, -0.9401
1 vehicle 1 casualty
TOYOTA HILUX
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Accident 2023010440979

Slight
51.5414, -0.3742
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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Accident 2023010440922

Serious
51.5154, -0.1414
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2023531303549

Slight
51.8945, -2.1304
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2023010441196

Slight
51.5185, -0.1223
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DACIA LOGAN KIA NIRO (1y)
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Accident 2023010440451

Slight
51.5139, -0.2479
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MAZDA 5 MERCEDES GL CLASS
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Accident 202363D033423

Slight
51.9352, -3.3320
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Car
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Accident 2023010443669

Slight
51.5183, -0.1195
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA PRIUS LONDON TAXIS INT. TX4
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Accident 2023010440905

Slight
51.5138, -0.2489
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HONDA WW125 (1y)
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Accident 2023430185584

Slight
51.7819, -1.5459
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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