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 19902000L0263
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1990339001862
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
FORD GRANADA
(4y)
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Accident 1990351084190
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ORION
(3y)
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Accident 1990339001829
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19902000D0412
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 9
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Accident 1990351082090
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1990339001884
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(2y)
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Accident 19902000L0237
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT MODEL MISSING
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1990351081490
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1990339001816
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(1y)
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Accident 1990339001727
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
VOLVO 740
(2y)
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Accident 19902000E0445
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(4y)
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Accident 1990339001888
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
LEYLAND Model Missing
ROVER SD1
(3y)
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Accident 1990360010451
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1990339001685
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FIAT UNO
(2y)
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Accident 1990360050371
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
(2y)
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1990339001809
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1990339001765
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN LAUREL
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990360010443
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 1990360010442
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(4y)
Daf Trucks Model Missing
(3y)
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