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 2021531049389
Slight
51.8279, -2.4202
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
Car
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Accident 2021622100408
Slight
51.5791, -3.7626
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VIVARO
FORD ECOSPORT
MAZDA 3
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Accident 2021610040721
Serious
51.6113, -2.7170
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 2021610016721
Serious
51.6112, -2.7171
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA YZF
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Accident 2021622100448
Slight
51.6035, -3.7958
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY
CITROEN DISPATCH
(2y)
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Accident 2021610018021
Serious
51.5521, -3.0650
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2021610034321
Slight
51.5448, -3.0798
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 202163A024821
Slight
51.8319, -4.1813
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES A CLASS
(4y)
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Accident 2021622100300
Slight
51.5272, -3.1331
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 202163A025621
Slight
51.7972, -4.0839
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2021531038858
Slight
51.7599, -2.4798
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2021531038998
Slight
51.6799, -2.6154
4 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN JUKE
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE
(2y)
HONDA CIVIC
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 202163A020621
Serious
51.7646, -4.0705
2 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN JUKE
(4y)
RENAULT CAPTUR
(2y)
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Accident 2021610014321
Slight
51.6369, -2.6826
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 2021622100287
Slight
51.5053, -3.1893
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2021610042821
Slight
51.6387, -2.6784
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 2021622100293
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
HONDA CRV
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Accident 202163A018221
Slight
51.8295, -4.1529
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2021622100259
Slight
51.4575, -3.3466
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI I20
SMART FORFOUR
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Accident 2021622100279
Slight
51.4957, -3.2113
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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