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A48 road traffic accidents

14,409 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024

The A48 appears in 14,409 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 21,010 casualties. Of these collisions, 403 were fatal and 2,579 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 1% on 2023.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
403
Serious
2,579
Casualties
21,010
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

Cardiff

1,622 recorded here

Newport

1,514 recorded here

Carmarthenshire

881 recorded here

Wye Valley

829 recorded here

Neath Port Talbot

697 recorded here

Swansea

592 recorded here

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Cardiff

1,006 recorded along the A48

Newport (Newport)

521 recorded along the A48

Swansea

264 recorded along the A48

Port Talbot

260 recorded along the A48

Baglan

142 recorded along the A48

Cross Hands and Pen-y-groes

119 recorded along the A48

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 200563AC39905

Slight
51.8478, -4.3072
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car FORD GALAXY (1y)
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Accident 2005620137893

Slight
51.4994, -3.2028
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY RENAULT SCENIC (1y)
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Accident 2005610078605

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51.6378, -2.6790
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2005610092005

Slight
51.6194, -2.7082
1 vehicle 1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO
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Accident 2005620137564

Slight
51.5047, -3.1984
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over RENAULT CLIO (2y)
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Accident 2005620137826

Slight
51.4716, -3.2596
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO (3y) DAEWOO ESPERO
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Accident 2005610076605

Slight
51.6418, -2.6727
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2005610069305

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51.5671, -3.0210
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VOLVO S40 (3y)
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Accident 2005530183443

Slight
51.8275, -2.3777
3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT PEUGEOT 206 (4y) TOYOTA HILUX
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Accident 2005620137237

Slight
51.5236, -3.6918
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car ROVER 100 SERIES
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Accident 2005620137557

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51.4927, -3.5826
3 vehicles 3 casualties
CITROEN C4 VAUXHALL ASTRA RENAULT CLIO (4y)
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Accident 2005530183425

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51.8225, -2.4310
3 vehicles 2 casualties
NISSAN PRIMERA VAUXHALL ASTRA Car
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Accident 2005620137239

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51.4994, -3.2028
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS (1y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2005530183663

Slight
51.8225, -2.4310
2 vehicles 2 casualties
SMART CITY (1y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2005610081105

Slight
51.6027, -2.9257
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2y) Car
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Accident 200563AC37205

Slight
51.7462, -4.0641
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Car
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Accident 2005530183391

Slight
51.8040, -2.4497
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SKODA FAVORIT MAZDA 323
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Accident 2005530183339

Slight
51.8408, -2.3570
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Motorcycle over 500cc LEXUS RX300 (1y)
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Accident 2005620137140

Slight
51.5055, -3.1910
3 vehicles 5 casualties
Car FORD ESCORT VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2005610065405

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51.6423, -2.6712
4 vehicles 4 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) ROVER 75 (3y) FORD FOCUS (2y) FORD ESCORT
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