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 2008620179986
Slight
51.4907, -3.2205
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Pedal cycle
DAF TRUCKS FT 85CF
(3y)
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Accident 2008610031408
Slight
51.5650, -3.0360
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(1y)
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 2008610032508
Slight
51.6009, -2.9253
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2008620179243
Serious
51.4643, -3.2802
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
ROVER 25
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Accident 2008620179694
Slight
51.5018, -3.2048
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 2008620178793
Fatal
51.4828, -3.2337
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
(1y)
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Accident 200863AC18608
Slight
51.7474, -4.0636
1 vehicle
4 casualties
Car
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Accident 2008620179275
Slight
51.4644, -3.2734
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
PEUGEOT 206
(3y)
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Accident 2008620179265
Slight
51.4948, -3.2065
2 vehicles
2 casualties
DAEWOO MATIZ
Car
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Accident 200863AC18208
Slight
51.8429, -4.2609
1 vehicle
3 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 2008530194575
Slight
51.7606, -2.4777
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FORD PUMA
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Accident 2008620178781
Slight
51.5046, -3.1993
2 vehicles
5 casualties
DENNIS Model Missing
SAAB 9-3
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Accident 2008610024508
Fatal
51.5514, -3.0613
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2008610081208
Serious
51.5774, -2.9468
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD PUMA
SUZUKI GSF 600
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Accident 2008610039908
Fatal
51.5747, -2.9843
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2008620179056
Slight
51.6736, -3.9532
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HYUNDAI COUPE
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2008620178242
Slight
51.5390, -3.0900
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 200863AC14708
Slight
51.8399, -4.2317
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL TIGRA
(2y)
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Accident 2008620177897
Fatal
51.5074, -3.1471
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
(1y)
Car
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Accident 2008620178910
Serious
51.6321, -3.8289
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD KA
(3y)
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