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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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All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
776
Serious
5,126
Casualties
36,292
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

Leicester

2,261 recorded here

Peterborough

1,811 recorded here

Birmingham

1,218 recorded here

King's Lynn

1,181 recorded here

Norwich

1,112 recorded here

Wattam

1,062 recorded here

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Leicester

1,766 recorded along the A47

Birmingham

1,012 recorded along the A47

Peterborough

272 recorded along the A47

Nuneaton

235 recorded along the A47

Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe

179 recorded along the A47

Hinckley

146 recorded along the A47

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2004230497583

Slight
52.5263, -1.4592
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LDV 400 SERIES (1y) FORD FIESTA (1y)
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Accident 2004360026622

Slight
52.6599, 0.7813
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over HYUNDAI COUPE (4y)
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Accident 2004360026692

Serious
52.7178, 0.5041
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA SUZUKI SV 650 (2y)
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Accident 2004330409467

Slight
52.6379, -1.1235
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2004330409599

Slight
52.5763, -1.3113
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC (3y) Vehicle (4y)
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Accident 2004330409466

Slight
52.6384, -1.1207
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO (3y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 2004360026581

Slight
52.6605, 0.1947
2 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 106 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2004330409456

Slight
52.6416, -1.1091
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HONDA CBR600F
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Accident 2004330409442

Serious
52.6420, -1.1010
7 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLVO 850 VAUXHALL OMEGA MERCEDES 190 Vehicle VAUXHALL ASTRA METROCAB METROCAB AUDI TT (4y)
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Accident 2004330409365

Slight
52.6329, -1.1614
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2004350633104

Slight
52.5899, -0.2808
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (1y) Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 2004350630304

Fatal
52.6019, -0.2492
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 2004360026439

Fatal
52.6213, 1.6641
5 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA AUDI A3 ROVER 400 SERIES VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER PEUGEOT 406 (2y)
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Accident 2004350633004

Slight
52.5736, -0.2927
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD KA (2y) Vehicle
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Accident 2004330409276

Slight
52.5348, -1.4125
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS (2y) TOYOTA YARIS
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Accident 2004330409138

Slight
52.6332, -1.1700
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS (2y) CITROEN XANTIA
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Accident 2004350627804

Slight
52.5900, -0.2808
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA VOLKSWAGEN BORA (2y)
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Accident 2004360026481

Serious
52.6585, 1.1195
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle YAMAHA FZS 600
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Accident 2004360026480

Slight
52.6669, 1.1007
4 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT (1y) FORD PUMA (2y) Vehicle FORD ORION
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Accident 2004350623004

Slight
52.6091, -0.2005
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS (1y) PEUGEOT 106 (3y)
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