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
Showing 20 of 14,537 accidents
Accident 2000610137000
Slight
51.6072, -2.8993
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI CARISMA
Vehicle
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Accident 2000610147600
Slight
51.5818, -2.9921
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO S80
CHRYSLER NEON
(1y)
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Accident 2000620025301
Slight
51.5047, -3.1901
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
ROVER 600 SERIES
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Accident 2000530AI3569
Slight
51.8422, -2.3563
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL NOVA
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 2000610151400
Slight
51.5882, -2.9684
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XANTIA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 2000620024817
Slight
51.6736, -3.9207
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 2000530AI3509
Slight
51.6453, -2.6625
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
RENAULT ESPACE
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Accident 200063ER15600
Slight
51.7453, -4.0655
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KA
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2000610136500
Slight
51.6175, -2.8552
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 2000530AI3490
Slight
51.7358, -2.5099
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN PRAIRIE
AUDI 100
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Accident 2000620025303
Slight
51.4952, -3.5670
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ORION
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Accident 2000620024736
Slight
51.5486, -3.7247
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
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Accident 2000620024502
Slight
51.5543, -3.7224
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 2000620024908
Slight
51.4652, -3.2697
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 2000620024512
Slight
51.5297, -3.1259
3 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ER500
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 2000610130700
Serious
51.5493, -3.0725
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2000620024301
Slight
51.6626, -3.9107
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 200063ER15900
Serious
51.7959, -4.0826
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL OMEGA
(3y)
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 2000620024233
Slight
51.4922, -3.1883
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CARLTON
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 2000620025043
Slight
51.6771, -3.9975
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
IVECO DAILY
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