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 2020350962455
Serious
52.6156, -0.1534
2 vehicles
2 casualties
YAMAHA YZF R1
Car
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Accident 2020332000372
Slight
52.6292, -1.1938
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2020350978097
Slight
52.5849, -0.4151
4 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
HYUNDAI I40
RENAULT TRAFIC
(2y)
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Accident 2020360961319
Serious
52.6241, 1.6004
3 vehicles
4 casualties
TOYOTA AVENSIS
SKODA OCTAVIA
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2020360961607
Slight
52.6239, 1.6013
3 vehicles
4 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
CHRYSLER VOYAGER
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
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Accident 2020360963331
Serious
52.5861, 1.7191
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZR1000
(2y)
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Accident 2020350960375
Slight
52.6167, -0.0185
3 vehicles
7 casualties
Car
FORD FOCUS
(4y)
HYUNDAI I20
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Accident 2020350977741
Slight
52.6049, -0.2303
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 207
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2020360959923
Serious
52.7179, 0.4501
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KTM 1290 SUPERDUKE
(1y)
CITROEN C5
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Accident 2020360967141
Serious
52.6372, 1.5543
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS
SUZUKI MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2020332000366
Serious
52.6024, -1.2742
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
Car
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2020360961685
Serious
52.5947, 1.7194
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2020360961241
Slight
52.6197, 1.3557
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI Q3
(1y)
MG XS
(1y)
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Accident 2020360959339
Slight
52.6366, 1.5576
5 vehicles
10 casualties
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
AUDI A3
FORD FIESTA
FORD MONDEO
HYUNDAI IX35
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Accident 2020332000341
Serious
52.5867, -1.3048
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2020332000336
Slight
52.6413, -1.1105
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
Car
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Accident 2020360959280
Slight
52.5916, 1.2848
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2020360959757
Slight
52.6365, 1.4868
4 vehicles
3 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
Car
AUDI A1
(1y)
FORD FUSION
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Accident 2020360958799
Slight
52.6324, 1.4284
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2020332000328
Slight
52.5528, -1.3951
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Motorcycle over 500cc
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