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A488 road traffic accidents

1,301 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024

The A488 appears in 1,301 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 1,872 casualties. Of these collisions, 33 were fatal and 346 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 86% on 2023.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
33
Serious
346
Casualties
1,872
2024 13
2023 7
2022 14
2021 20
2020 14
2019 24
2018 18
2017 15
2016 30
2015 23
2014 25
2013 28
2012 31
2011 27
2010 27
2009 26
2008 27
2007 26
2006 33
2005 33
2004 24
2003 27
2002 28
2001 29
2000 35
1999 34
1998 45
1997 47
1996 25
1995 34
1994 25
1993 18
1992 30
1991 24
1990 36
1989 19
1988 43
1987 35
1986 28
1985 38
1984 37
1983 35
1982 38
1981 33
1980 35
1979 38

Shropshire

654 recorded here

Powys

150 recorded here

Torridge

1 recorded here

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Shrewsbury

126 recorded along the A488

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 200963DP43009

Slight
52.2720, -3.2857
3 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA SUBARU JUSTY Pedal cycle
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Accident 200922F905544

Slight
52.7107, -2.7621
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Taxi/Private hire car
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Accident 200963DP29509

Serious
52.3085, -3.1181
2 vehicles 3 casualties
TRIUMPH TIGER (1y) VAUXHALL ZAFIRA (3y)
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Accident 200922F905173

Slight
52.4256, -3.0310
1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 200922F906372

Slight
52.6145, -2.9420
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200922F904580

Slight
52.4884, -2.9945
2 vehicles 2 casualties
DAEWOO MATIZ LDV MAXUS (1y)
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Accident 200922F904499

Serious
52.5211, -2.9873
2 vehicles 1 casualty
KIA CARENS (2y) Motorcycle over 500cc (2y)
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Accident 200922F904373

Slight
52.4962, -2.9881
2 vehicles 2 casualties
HONDA JAZZ (2y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200963DP22509

Slight
52.3072, -3.1650
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc (1y)
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Accident 200922F903992

Slight
52.6410, -2.9210
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE (3y)
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Accident 200922F903729

Serious
52.5044, -2.9826
1 vehicle 3 casualties
NISSAN ALMERA
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Accident 200963DP17909

Slight
52.2956, -3.2370
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Car VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 200963DP20309

Serious
52.2806, -3.2738
3 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER (1y) Car Car
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Accident 200922F902761

Slight
52.4069, -3.0443
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc (4y)
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Accident 200922F902377

Slight
52.6900, -2.8027
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car SUZUKI Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 200922F902465

Slight
52.5189, -2.9840
2 vehicles 2 casualties
KIA RIO (3y) SKODA FELICIA
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Accident 200922F902016

Slight
52.7104, -2.7627
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200963DP07209

Slight
52.2823, -3.2700
1 vehicle 1 casualty
KAWASAKI ER650
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Accident 200922F901507

Serious
52.4900, -2.9923
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CLAAS Model Missing (2y) HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 200922F901568

Slight
52.6898, -2.8024
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC FORD KA
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