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 1991339106157
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(2y)
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1991339105961
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1991339105319
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1991339104663
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1991339104470
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 1991339104068
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1991339103806
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1991339102213
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
ROVER RANGE ROVER
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Accident 1991339101781
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES 190
(1y)
FORD ORION
(2y)
PORSCHE 924
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Accident 1990339009669
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
OPEL MANTA
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Accident 1990339009197
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1990339007542
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
(1y)
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Accident 1990339007490
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1990339007213
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD Model Missing
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1990339007007
Fatal
3 vehicles
3 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 1990339004600
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1990339004393
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FODEN Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 1990339005595
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 626
Vehicle
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Accident 1990339003154
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
MERCEDES Model Missing
(4y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1990339003170
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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