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 2002620056446
Slight
51.5978, -3.7861
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAEWOO MATIZ
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Accident 2002610030302
Slight
51.5666, -3.0352
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
FORD KA
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Accident 2002620055966
Slight
51.4763, -3.2474
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 2002620055921
Slight
51.5266, -3.1359
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2002610024102
Slight
51.5973, -2.9362
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 2002620055894
Serious
51.5921, -3.7817
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 2002620059302
Slight
51.7039, -4.0309
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
SUZUKI SWIFT
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Accident 2002610025402
Slight
51.5880, -2.9651
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2002620056557
Slight
51.5983, -3.7858
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 100 SERIES
(4y)
PEUGEOT 406
(3y)
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Accident 2002620055704
Slight
51.4851, -3.2292
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2002610050902
Serious
51.5786, -2.9983
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2002620056110
Slight
51.7039, -4.0309
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MAZDA 323
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Accident 2002620055649
Serious
51.5048, -3.1967
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 2002620058814
Slight
51.6606, -3.8947
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2002620055838
Slight
51.5696, -3.7482
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2002610023602
Serious
51.6267, -2.7015
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2002530AI0867
Slight
51.8522, -2.3326
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2002620055034
Slight
51.5386, -3.1285
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2002620057187
Slight
51.6603, -3.8939
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DAEWOO MATIZ
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Accident 2002620054963
Slight
51.6184, -3.8107
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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