A47 road traffic accidents
23,919 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A47 appears in 23,919 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 36,292 casualties. Of these collisions, 776 were fatal and 5,126 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 5% on 2024.
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Live A47 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 776
- Serious
- 5,126
- Casualties
- 36,292
- Fatal
- 776
- Serious
- 5,126
- Casualties
- 36,292
Collisions by Year
2025
259
2024
246
2023
251
2022
247
2021
244
2020
239
2019
263
2018
353
2017
320
2016
347
2015
334
2014
315
2013
321
2012
323
2011
333
2010
317
2009
344
2008
411
2007
402
2006
427
2005
444
2004
573
2003
537
2002
583
2001
548
2000
520
1999
512
1998
563
1997
513
1996
565
1995
555
1994
594
1993
533
1992
704
1991
796
1990
823
1989
871
1988
808
1987
718
1986
737
1985
725
1984
719
1983
773
1982
716
1981
741
1980
741
1979
711
2025
259
2024
246
2023
251
2022
247
2021
244
2020
239
2019
263
2018
353
2017
320
2016
347
2015
334
2014
315
2013
321
2012
323
2011
333
2010
317
2009
344
2008
411
2007
402
2006
427
2005
444
2004
573
2003
537
2002
583
2001
548
2000
520
1999
512
1998
563
1997
513
1996
565
1995
555
1994
594
1993
533
1992
704
1991
796
1990
823
1989
871
1988
808
1987
718
1986
737
1985
725
1984
719
1983
773
1982
716
1981
741
1980
741
1979
711
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 23,919 accidents
Accident 2017360180135
Slight
52.6274, 1.5892
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2017350189099
Slight
52.5878, -0.2819
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 307
BMW 1 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 2017331700510
Slight
52.6323, -1.1766
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA PRIUS
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
(3y)
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Accident 2017350176952
Slight
52.5832, -0.2816
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SEAT LEON
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Accident 2017360176818
Slight
52.6351, 1.5069
1 vehicle
5 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2017331700561
Slight
52.5610, -1.3373
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2017360176752
Slight
52.7367, 0.4113
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
PEUGEOT 3008
(1y)
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Accident 2017360177728
Slight
52.6660, 1.1044
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FOCUS
CITROEN C4
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Accident 2017360177536
Slight
52.7338, 0.4224
2 vehicles
5 casualties
NISSAN X-TRAIL
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2017331700422
Slight
52.5940, -0.7050
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2017350181872
Slight
52.6168, -0.1450
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(1y)
MAZDA 6
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Accident 2017360175409
Slight
52.6120, 1.7157
4 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(2y)
Taxi/Private hire car
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
(1y)
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Accident 2017360177341
Slight
52.6852, 0.2073
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
CITROEN BERLINGO
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Accident 2017360177209
Serious
52.7097, 0.2657
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 2017331700407
Slight
52.6265, -1.2031
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA DT 125 R
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 2017331700417
Slight
52.5949, -0.8239
1 vehicle
2 casualties
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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Accident 2017360175989
Slight
52.6238, 1.6012
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SMART ROADSTER
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2017360175924
Slight
52.6274, 1.5892
4 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN QASHQAI
RENAULT SCENIC
FORD FOCUS
(3y)
PEUGEOT 307
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Accident 2017360175513
Slight
52.6583, 0.6848
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
AUDI A3
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Accident 2017350171418
Fatal
52.5820, -0.3522
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
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