A48 road traffic accidents
14,537 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A48 appears in 14,537 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 21,189 casualties. Of these collisions, 407 were fatal and 2,615 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 19% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 407
- Serious
- 2,615
- Casualties
- 21,189
- Fatal
- 407
- Serious
- 2,615
- Casualties
- 21,189
Collisions by Year
2025
128
2024
108
2023
107
2022
97
2021
129
2020
120
2019
151
2018
142
2017
136
2016
176
2015
188
2014
205
2013
208
2012
203
2011
207
2010
207
2009
250
2008
296
2007
318
2006
344
2005
356
2004
390
2003
389
2002
372
2001
357
2000
399
1999
370
1998
361
1997
405
1996
333
1995
333
1994
398
1993
402
1992
423
1991
419
1990
420
1989
495
1988
480
1987
424
1986
400
1985
397
1984
431
1983
379
1982
403
1981
412
1980
414
1979
455
2025
128
2024
108
2023
107
2022
97
2021
129
2020
120
2019
151
2018
142
2017
136
2016
176
2015
188
2014
205
2013
208
2012
203
2011
207
2010
207
2009
250
2008
296
2007
318
2006
344
2005
356
2004
390
2003
389
2002
372
2001
357
2000
399
1999
370
1998
361
1997
405
1996
333
1995
333
1994
398
1993
402
1992
423
1991
419
1990
420
1989
495
1988
480
1987
424
1986
400
1985
397
1984
431
1983
379
1982
403
1981
412
1980
414
1979
455
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 2009620187787
Slight
51.5173, -3.1413
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(4y)
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Accident 2009620187785
Slight
51.4638, -3.2763
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2009610041409
Slight
51.6159, -2.8439
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
NISSAN PRIMERA
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Accident 200963AC05909
Fatal
51.7750, -4.0733
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 200963AC05709
Slight
51.7750, -4.0734
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA
(4y)
SKODA FABIA
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Accident 2009620187640
Slight
51.5191, -3.1413
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
TOYOTA YARIS
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Accident 2009530197214
Serious
51.7117, -2.5575
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
(2y)
MINI COOPER
RENAULT TRAFIC
(1y)
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Accident 200963AC06509
Slight
51.7461, -4.0640
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 75
CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 200963AC04409
Slight
51.8478, -4.3076
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Car
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Accident 200963AC05009
Slight
51.8429, -4.2600
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
AUDI A6
(4y)
Car
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Accident 2009530197206
Fatal
51.6949, -2.5885
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI A4
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Accident 2009620186946
Slight
51.4716, -3.4896
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2009610006109
Slight
51.6026, -2.9251
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200963AC18509
Slight
51.7460, -4.0640
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN 350
FORD KA
Car
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Accident 2009530198724
Slight
51.8264, -2.3848
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BERLINGO
NISSAN PATHFINDER
(3y)
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Accident 2009530197205
Slight
51.6953, -2.5875
1 vehicle
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 200963AC04309
Slight
51.7449, -4.0648
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 2009620186852
Slight
51.5322, -3.0964
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
VAUXHALL OMEGA
RENAULT SCENIC
(2y)
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Accident 200963AC02509
Slight
51.7198, -4.0496
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2009610095609
Slight
51.6418, -2.6730
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI A3
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