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 2025631656753
Slight
51.8413, -4.2682
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2025610042225
Slight
51.6159, -2.7117
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MINI COOPER
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Accident 2025610051925
Serious
51.6034, -2.9165
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2025622500655
Slight
51.6213, -3.9014
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
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Accident 2025610043025
Slight
51.5760, -2.9797
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A1
FIAT PANDA
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Accident 2025631661268
Slight
51.8318, -4.1810
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAZDA MX-5
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
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Accident 2025622500638
Serious
51.5135, -3.1437
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES EQC CLASS
PORSCHE CAYENNE
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Accident 2025610040525
Serious
51.5750, -2.9610
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MONDIAL SMX
MERCEDES A CLASS
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Accident 2025610039025
Slight
51.5752, -2.9545
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2025622500617
Serious
51.4953, -3.5680
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KEEWAY SUPERLIGHT
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
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Accident 2025531639809
Slight
51.6545, -2.6491
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VOLVO MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2025610041525
Slight
51.5661, -3.0085
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN QASHQAI
VAUXHALL CROSSLAND
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Accident 2025622500599
Slight
51.5883, -3.7756
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2025610046325
Slight
51.6364, -2.6835
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 2008
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2025610037825
Slight
51.6438, -2.6672
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MAKE AND MODEL REDACTED
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2025610036925
Serious
51.5769, -2.9702
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN QASHQAI
AUDI A6
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2025631632962
Serious
51.7463, -4.0647
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAKE AND MODEL REDACTED
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2025631626771
Slight
51.7450, -4.0646
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI EX
DACIA SANDERO
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Accident 2025631626300
Serious
51.7965, -4.0832
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT TWINGO
MERCEDES VITO
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Accident 2025631624666
Slight
51.8102, -4.0945
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD RANGER
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