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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 200022FA17704

Slight
52.6944, -2.7938
1 vehicle 1 casualty
CITROEN ZX
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Accident 200022FA17323

Slight
52.7113, -2.7527
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200022FB17441

Slight
52.6500, -2.8935
2 vehicles 2 casualties
CITROEN ZX Vehicle
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Accident 200022FB17215

Slight
52.6781, -2.8451
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA (1y) CITROEN C25
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Accident 200022FA17124

Slight
52.7038, -2.7764
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 740 Pedal cycle
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Accident 200022FA17019

Slight
52.7055, -2.7734
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE (2y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 200022FB17000

Slight
52.5895, -2.9950
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN XANTIA (4y) Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200022FB13577

Slight
52.6089, -2.9618
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT (3y) FORD TRANSIT (4y)
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Accident 199922FD13080

Slight
52.4824, -3.0001
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SUBARU JUSTY (2y) Vehicle
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Accident 199922FB12918

Slight
52.6533, -2.8726
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199922FB12906

Slight
52.6491, -2.8902
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199922FB12905

Slight
52.6906, -2.8020
2 vehicles 4 casualties
FORD SIERRA Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199922FA12691

Slight
52.7039, -2.7764
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306 (1y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 199922FB12666

Slight
52.6791, -2.8335
3 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT (2y) RENAULT CLIO (1y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199922FB12466

Slight
52.6898, -2.8027
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN AX (4y) Vehicle
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Accident 199922FA12344

Slight
52.7055, -2.7737
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA Pedal cycle
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Accident 199922FD12375

Slight
52.5334, -2.9999
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199922FB12195

Slight
52.6439, -2.9154
1 vehicle 2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199963BB17199

Slight
52.3295, -3.0724
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA ROVER VITESSE (4y)
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Accident 199963BB11999

Slight
52.2824, -3.2714
1 vehicle 1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX600
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