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 199936K991220
Slight
52.7355, 0.4161
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
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Accident 199920L091601
Slight
52.4980, -1.7522
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1999339907031
Slight
52.5843, -1.3086
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 626
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Accident 1999339907036
Slight
52.6375, -1.1223
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(4y)
Vehicle
RENAULT CLIO
(4y)
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Accident 1999339906905
Slight
52.6373, -1.1240
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1999350402199
Slight
52.5849, -0.4167
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1999339906917
Slight
52.5793, -1.3102
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199936K991209
Serious
52.6707, 1.0866
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MINI
(3y)
RENAULT KANGOO
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Accident 1999339906832
Slight
52.6398, -1.1183
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
VAUXHALL OMEGA
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Accident 1999339906804
Serious
52.5997, -1.2762
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 1999339906752
Slight
52.5757, -1.3141
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199920D254101
Slight
52.4928, -1.8575
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LADA SAMARA
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1999339906786
Fatal
52.5952, -0.5627
2 vehicles
3 casualties
CITROEN SAXO
SUZUKI GSF 1200
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Accident 1999339906675
Slight
52.6199, -0.9583
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
LEYLAND DAF FT 75
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Accident 1999339906678
Slight
52.6313, -1.1811
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
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Accident 1999339906772
Slight
52.6132, -1.2544
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 21
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1999339906624
Slight
52.6371, -1.1228
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 199936G990748
Slight
52.6238, 1.6009
3 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199936N991271
Slight
52.5913, 1.2461
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1999339906617
Slight
52.6336, -1.1419
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
(3y)
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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