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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 2001610127401

Slight
51.6140, -2.7139
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406 (4y)
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Accident 2001620049013

Slight
51.6682, -3.9259
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 2001620049184

Slight
51.6732, -3.9260
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA YAMAHA XJ 600 N (3y)
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Accident 2001620048215

Slight
51.6056, -3.7987
4 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA PEUGEOT 205 FORD TRANSIT (4y) ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 2001530AI4003

Slight
51.8517, -2.3353
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES (1y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 2001620048029

Slight
51.5047, -3.1915
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (1y) RENAULT 25
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Accident 2001620047996

Slight
51.4950, -3.2130
3 vehicles 3 casualties
PEUGEOT 405 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (3y) Vehicle
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Accident 2001610123601

Slight
51.5662, -3.0338
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 2001530AI3693

Fatal
51.7503, -2.4871
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 2001610123701

Slight
51.6084, -2.8943
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO RENAULT CLIO (4y)
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Accident 2001620047401

Slight
51.6157, -3.8085
2 vehicles 1 casualty
GILERA RUNNER (1y) Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2001530AI3832

Slight
51.8265, -2.3874
2 vehicles 2 casualties
SKODA FAVORIT FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2001620048714

Slight
50.8139, -3.9985
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ITALJET F50 (2y) FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200163AC36501

Serious
51.7234, -4.0586
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 2001610127801

Serious
51.5862, -2.9813
2 vehicles 5 casualties
FORD FIESTA VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2001530AI3796

Serious
51.8267, -2.4254
2 vehicles 4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA HONDA INTEGRA
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Accident 2001620050373

Slight
51.5031, -3.6273
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT PEUGEOT 406
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Accident 2001530AI3812

Slight
51.8202, -2.4328
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DAIHATSU FOURTRAK (4y) ROVER 45
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Accident 2001610122701

Slight
51.5783, -2.9988
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SCORPIO FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2001620046597

Slight
51.4950, -3.2130
4 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (4y) VAUXHALL CORSA Vehicle FORD ESCORT
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