A42 road traffic accidents
626 collisions recorded
1981 to 2024
The A42 appears in 626 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1981 and 2024, involving 1,035 casualties. Of these collisions, 24 were fatal and 107 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 24
- Serious
- 107
- Casualties
- 1,035
- Fatal
- 24
- Serious
- 107
- Casualties
- 1,035
Collisions by Year
2024
4
2023
8
2022
4
2021
6
2020
5
2019
5
2018
7
2017
10
2016
8
2015
12
2014
18
2013
14
2012
10
2011
12
2010
21
2009
20
2008
24
2007
19
2006
23
2005
33
2004
22
2003
26
2002
33
2001
33
2000
28
1999
21
1998
29
1997
19
1996
26
1995
25
1994
17
1993
28
1992
17
1991
22
1990
12
1989
2
1987
1
1981
2
2024
4
2023
8
2022
4
2021
6
2020
5
2019
5
2018
7
2017
10
2016
8
2015
12
2014
18
2013
14
2012
10
2011
12
2010
21
2009
20
2008
24
2007
19
2006
23
2005
33
2004
22
2003
26
2002
33
2001
33
2000
28
1999
21
1998
29
1997
19
1996
26
1995
25
1994
17
1993
28
1992
17
1991
22
1990
12
1989
2
1987
1
1981
2
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 2014331402052
Serious
52.7923, -1.4026
5 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(2y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
MAN Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 2014331400946
Serious
52.7041, -1.5368
5 vehicles
6 casualties
Car
RENAULT LAGUNA
Car
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
(3y)
PEUGEOT 5008
(4y)
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Accident 2013331302166
Serious
52.7299, -1.4788
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2013331301358
Serious
52.8180, -1.3041
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI A4
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2013331300005
Serious
52.7006, -1.5419
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
VAUXHALL COMBO
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Accident 2012331205671
Serious
52.8085, -1.3162
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
MINI ONE
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Accident 2012331205137
Serious
52.7800, -1.4172
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
DAF TRUCKS FTG 95XF
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Accident 2011331104827
Serious
52.7040, -1.5369
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
BMW 3 SERIES
JCB Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 2010331003054
Serious
52.7305, -1.4769
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO
(3y)
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Accident 2010331000264
Serious
52.7035, -1.5378
4 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
Car
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 2010331000010
Serious
52.8175, -1.3045
1 vehicle
3 casualties
SUBARU IMPREZA
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Accident 2009330905796
Serious
52.7098, -1.5155
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2009330901021
Serious
52.7272, -1.4851
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2008330805884
Serious
52.7960, -1.3941
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2008330804818
Serious
52.7103, -1.5143
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 2008330804730
Serious
52.8005, -1.3358
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HARLEY-DAVIDSON Model Missing
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Accident 2007330707009
Serious
52.7482, -1.4483
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FIAT PANDA
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Accident 2006330607956
Serious
52.7490, -1.4475
5 vehicles
5 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
FIAT PUNTO
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2006330607048
Serious
52.7753, -1.4211
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 2006330606174
Serious
52.7032, -1.5384
3 vehicles
6 casualties
Car
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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