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 200236T020238
Slight
52.6371, 1.5554
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
PROTON WIRA
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Accident 200220D330501
Serious
52.4961, -1.8510
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 2002350472102
Slight
52.5815, -0.3856
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 2002360012008
Serious
52.6312, 1.4257
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
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Accident 2002330207041
Slight
52.6333, -1.1725
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 2002330207002
Slight
52.6293, -1.0099
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 2002350461202
Fatal
52.5991, -0.2586
1 vehicle
4 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2002350461302
Slight
52.6118, -0.1872
3 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
FORD KA
(1y)
VOLVO V40
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Accident 2002330206988
Slight
52.5756, -1.3191
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2002360011868
Slight
52.6781, 0.8297
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
(2y)
FORD FOCUS
(4y)
RENAULT MEGANE
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2002330207040
Slight
52.6421, -1.0990
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 2002350459102
Serious
52.6201, -0.0484
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ST1100
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 200220D326901
Slight
52.4964, -1.8481
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2002330206949
Slight
52.6391, -1.1195
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2002330207022
Slight
52.6421, -1.0973
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 200220D317901
Slight
52.4935, -1.8332
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2002330206907
Slight
52.6341, -1.1486
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
ROVER 100 SERIES
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Accident 2002350450302
Slight
52.6195, -0.1245
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
Vehicle
FORD FOCUS
(3y)
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Accident 2002330206810
Slight
52.6418, -1.1082
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
NISSAN PRIMERA
Vehicle
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Accident 2002330206817
Serious
52.5756, -1.3178
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
(3y)
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