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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 2002330209516

Slight
52.6208, -0.9318
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SAAB 900 (1y) FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 200220D427101

Slight
52.4935, -1.8331
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO (2y) GILERA RUNNER (1y)
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Accident 2002350625702

Serious
52.6194, -0.0433
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle TOYOTA AVENSIS ROVER METRO
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Accident 200220D437501

Slight
52.4916, -1.8598
2 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306 FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200236T020305

Slight
52.6202, 1.6980
4 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (4y) LDV 400 SERIES (1y) MERCEDES VITO (2y) AUDI A2
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Accident 2002330209640

Slight
52.6398, -1.1176
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 2002350623002

Slight
52.5966, -0.2678
5 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under MERCEDES SPRINTER VAUXHALL FRONTERA ROVER STERLING
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Accident 2002360013330

Slight
52.6707, 1.0866
3 vehicles 1 casualty
LDV 400 SERIES FORD SIERRA VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2002360013328

Serious
52.6771, 0.6030
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FTG 95 LAND ROVER DEFENDER (4y)
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Accident 2002350621902

Fatal
52.5859, -0.4389
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA AVENSIS SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2002330209383

Slight
52.5709, -1.3297
2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200220D419101

Slight
52.4964, -1.8416
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Pedal cycle
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Accident 2002330209515

Slight
52.6383, -1.1242
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VAUXHALL NOVA (3y) VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200220D430201

Slight
52.4922, -1.8712
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN ZX (1y) FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 2002360013367

Slight
52.6346, 1.5119
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2002360013569

Slight
52.6609, 1.1163
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA PRELUDE FORD KA (1y)
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Accident 2002350613902

Serious
52.6124, 0.0152
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER FORD MONDEO (2y) ERF Model Missing
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Accident 2002330209397

Slight
52.6403, -1.1143
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle METROCAB METROCAB
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Accident 200234NC02796

Serious
52.5967, -0.5044
3 vehicles 2 casualties
TOYOTA AVENSIS FORD ESCORT (2y) FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2002360013288

Slight
52.7362, 0.4139
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VAUXHALL MONTEREY
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