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 2005610064805
Serious
51.6422, -2.6718
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200563AC35405
Slight
51.8483, -4.3091
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2005620137146
Slight
51.5933, -3.7824
1 vehicle
2 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 200563AC29505
Slight
51.8317, -4.1827
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
CITROEN XANTIA
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Accident 2005610061105
Slight
51.5668, -3.0327
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2005530183089
Slight
51.6619, -2.6357
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO
HONDA CBR600F
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Accident 2005530183080
Slight
51.6922, -2.5926
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
(1y)
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Accident 2005620136904
Slight
51.6763, -3.9979
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
CITROEN BERLINGO
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Accident 2005620135001
Slight
51.4812, -3.2367
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 2005620135967
Serious
51.5606, -3.7396
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
Car
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Accident 2005620135373
Slight
51.4653, -3.2832
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Car
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Accident 2005620134673
Slight
51.4650, -3.2717
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 2005620135234
Serious
51.4954, -3.5681
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO S60
(2y)
HONDA CBR1100XX
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Accident 2005620135947
Serious
51.7138, -4.0395
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2005620135932
Serious
51.6885, -4.0127
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI GSXR 600
(1y)
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Accident 2005620135861
Slight
51.5951, -3.7879
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MERCEDES 300
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Accident 2005610067505
Slight
51.5705, -2.9888
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
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Accident 200563AC33805
Slight
51.7709, -4.0721
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS
MERCEDES SPRINTER
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Accident 2005620134435
Slight
51.5207, -3.1406
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FOCUS
(3y)
RENAULT KANGOO
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Accident 2005620135401
Slight
51.6603, -3.9009
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SCORPIO
Car
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