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 1993339302765
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1993339301828
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT MASTER
(3y)
CITROEN BX
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1993339301498
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1993339301517
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1993339301330
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(2y)
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Accident 1993339301341
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1993339301857
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1993339301031
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 1993339300370
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1993339300092
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1992339209277
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1992339209221
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1992339209192
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
BEDFORD MODEL MISSING
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Accident 1992339207943
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1992339206926
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1992339206542
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
(2y)
TALBOT EXPRESS
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Accident 1992339206475
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
LEYLAND DAF FT 2700
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1992339206431
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER MONTEGO
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
(2y)
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Accident 1992339206290
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
RENAULT EXTRA
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRAMAX
(1y)
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Accident 1992339205786
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(3y)
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