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
Showing 20 of 626 accidents
Accident 1996339607576
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1996339607530
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 1996339607132
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1996339606571
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1996339605836
Slight
2 vehicles
12 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1996339605615
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 1996339605583
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
FIAT TIPO
(2y)
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Accident 1996339604918
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1996339604335
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
LEYLAND DAF FTG 85
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Accident 1996339604039
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1996339604077
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
Vehicle
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Accident 1996339603412
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1996339601895
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MORRIS MODEL MISSING
FORD GRANADA
(3y)
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Accident 1996339601865
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
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Accident 1996339601559
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO 155
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 1996339601514
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 1996339601262
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SAPPHIRE
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Accident 1996339600663
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
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Accident 1996339600610
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
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Accident 1996339600196
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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