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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 200863DP15708

Slight
52.3114, -3.1189
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200822FA88310

Slight
52.7114, -2.7507
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT STILO (4y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 200822FA88141

Slight
52.6373, -2.9250
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200822FA88197

Slight
52.6488, -2.8845
3 vehicles 1 casualty
MINI ONE VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200822FA88109

Slight
52.6624, -2.8664
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA VAUXHALL ZAFIRA (1y)
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Accident 200863DP10008

Slight
52.2904, -3.2496
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car ROVER METRO
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Accident 200822FA88094

Slight
52.6777, -2.8459
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
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Accident 200822FA88037

Slight
52.6774, -2.8466
4 vehicles 1 casualty
HYUNDAI ACCENT FORD KA (4y) PEUGEOT 206 VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 200863DP04408

Slight
52.3456, -3.0535
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 200722FA87618

Slight
52.6662, -2.8598
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (1y)
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Accident 200722FA87515

Slight
52.4961, -2.9879
2 vehicles 5 casualties
FIAT PUNTO (1y) VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 200722FA87534

Slight
52.5042, -2.9825
2 vehicles 3 casualties
CITROEN BERLINGO PEUGEOT 206 (4y)
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Accident 200763DP45207

Slight
52.3283, -3.0790
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing FORD KA
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Accident 200722FA87328

Slight
52.6533, -2.8727
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under MAZDA 323
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Accident 200763DP42907

Slight
52.2819, -3.2731
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 200763DP42507

Slight
52.3058, -3.1236
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 200722FA86877

Slight
52.6310, -2.9320
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA (1y) MITSUBISHI L200 (2y)
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Accident 200722FA86844

Slight
52.7072, -2.7680
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle LEXUS IS200
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Accident 200722FA86833

Slight
52.6638, -2.8632
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car FORD MONDEO
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Accident 200722FA86696

Slight
52.6791, -2.8419
1 vehicle 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
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