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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 200263DP37802

Serious
52.2824, -3.2699
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SUZUKI GSXR 1000
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Accident 200222FD29389

Serious
52.3658, -3.0468
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 200263DP33102

Slight
52.3056, -3.1223
2 vehicles 2 casualties
TRIUMPH DAYTONA 955I CITROEN MODEL MISSING
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Accident 200263DP34202

Slight
52.3443, -3.0500
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 200222FB28937

Serious
52.6674, -2.8597
2 vehicles 6 casualties
FORD FIESTA (2y) FORD FOCUS (1y)
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Accident 200263DP31302

Serious
52.3222, -3.1142
2 vehicles 1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing Vehicle
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Accident 200222FB28348

Slight
52.6883, -2.8052
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO Pedal cycle
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Accident 200222FA28246

Slight
52.7072, -2.7680
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER Pedal cycle
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Accident 200222FD27884

Slight
52.3657, -3.0474
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 50 IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 200222FB27660

Slight
52.6791, -2.8392
1 vehicle 2 casualties
VAUXHALL FRONTERA (2y)
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Accident 200222FA27658

Slight
52.7101, -2.7556
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200222FB27551

Slight
52.6490, -2.8796
2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200222FB27085

Slight
52.6638, -2.8632
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 200222FD27004

Serious
52.3544, -3.0370
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 200222FD26677

Slight
52.5042, -2.9825
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200263DP06402

Slight
52.3065, -3.1849
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT SCUDO VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 200222FA26508

Serious
52.7017, -2.7808
2 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER NISSAN STANZA (1y)
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Accident 200222FB26106

Slight
52.6492, -2.8787
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 200222FB25991

Slight
52.6875, -2.8074
2 vehicles 3 casualties
AUSTIN MINI (3y) CITROEN XANTIA (2y)
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Accident 200222FB25853

Slight
52.6876, -2.8071
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA Vehicle
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