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
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Accident 2023361269044
Slight
52.7300, 0.4262
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
BMW 5 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 2023351276120
Slight
52.6256, -0.1124
3 vehicles
3 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
PEUGEOT 207
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Accident 2023361266053
Slight
52.5602, 1.7204
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD FIESTA
FORD FOCUS
(3y)
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Accident 2023332300055
Fatal
52.5960, -0.8508
3 vehicles
1 casualty
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HYUNDAI SANTA FE
IVECO DAILY
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Accident 2023201277438
Slight
52.5135, -1.7991
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2023332300050
Fatal
52.6290, -1.0161
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA MODEL MISSING
VOLKSWAGEN UP
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Accident 2023361265091
Serious
52.6708, 1.0867
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
SKODA FABIA
(1y)
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Accident 2023332300043
Slight
52.6328, -1.1615
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2023361263999
Fatal
52.7299, 0.4265
3 vehicles
4 casualties
BMW X5
VAUXHALL MOKKA
NISSAN LEAF
(2y)
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Accident 2023361263550
Fatal
52.6481, 0.1735
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI S4
(3y)
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Accident 2023351271202
Slight
52.6048, -0.2304
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
CITROEN C1
BMW 5 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 2023332300033
Slight
52.6326, -1.1759
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
KIA SPORTAGE
(1y)
Car
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Accident 2023351267457
Slight
52.6173, -0.0250
3 vehicles
5 casualties
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
RENAULT MEGANE
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2023351266790
Slight
52.6193, -0.0412
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 2023351276081
Slight
52.6120, 0.0195
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
(2y)
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 2023361258748
Slight
52.7202, 0.4406
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 2022361258349
Slight
52.5916, 1.2844
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA RAV4
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Accident 2022332201119
Serious
52.7029, -1.5388
5 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
VAUXHALL GRANDLAND
(2y)
BMW 3 SERIES
VOLVO XC90
(4y)
TOYOTA HILUX
(3y)
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Accident 2022371278649
Slight
52.5271, 1.7261
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2022361256944
Slight
52.6814, 0.8498
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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