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 2002620071937
Slight
51.6232, -3.8160
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
FORD KA
(3y)
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 200263AC49402
Serious
51.8336, -4.1944
5 vehicles
2 casualties
LDV 400 SERIES
TOYOTA HIACE
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
FORD KA
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Accident 2002620071752
Slight
51.5305, -3.1135
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
FORD KA
(2y)
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 200263AC49902
Serious
51.7656, -4.0708
4 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XANTIA
SUZUKI Model Missing
Vehicle
LEYLAND DAF FA 55
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Accident 2002620071720
Slight
51.5294, -3.1284
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT BRAVA
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2002620071715
Slight
51.4759, -3.5218
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 2002610148402
Slight
51.6025, -2.9262
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2002620072111
Slight
51.4759, -3.5218
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO V70
CITROEN C15
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Accident 2002610141002
Slight
51.5366, -3.0936
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
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Accident 200263AC47902
Serious
51.8424, -4.2639
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
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Accident 2002530AI4139
Slight
51.6498, -2.6578
5 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN XSARA
NISSAN PRIMERA
PEUGEOT 106
CHRYSLER Model Missing
(4y)
CITROEN SAXO
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Accident 2002610149202
Slight
51.6013, -2.9242
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2002620071848
Serious
51.4790, -3.5224
4 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 2002620071751
Slight
51.5205, -3.1415
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 2002530AI3635
Slight
51.8266, -2.3817
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 2002620070981
Slight
51.4782, -3.2414
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 2002610147402
Slight
51.5881, -2.9617
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
FIAT CINQUECENTO
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Accident 2002530AI3665
Slight
51.8226, -2.4310
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2002530AI3662
Slight
51.8219, -2.4046
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
TALBOT EXPRESS
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Accident 2002620070807
Slight
51.5970, -3.7862
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
VAUXHALL CORSA
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