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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 1999620006905

Slight
51.4790, -3.2398
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1999610161699

Serious
51.6147, -2.8307
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CARLTON RENAULT CLIO (3y)
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Accident 1999610158599

Slight
51.5799, -2.9955
4 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD Model Missing FORD ESCORT (2y) FORD MONDEO (3y) FORD FIESTA (2y)
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Accident 199962G037999

Slight
51.5882, -3.7755
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1999620005602

Slight
51.5056, -3.1959
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199962C037399

Slight
51.4834, -3.1650
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1999610164499

Slight
51.5827, -2.9889
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199962G036699

Serious
51.5767, -3.7591
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1999620006341

Slight
51.5253, -3.1128
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306 (4y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 199962F041899

Slight
51.5108, -3.6631
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FTG 85 (3y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1999610149999

Slight
51.6011, -2.9242
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA Vehicle
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Accident 199962G036399

Slight
51.6155, -3.8083
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199962L031699

Serious
51.5307, -3.1100
4 vehicles 4 casualties
AUSTIN MINI VAUXHALL CAVALIER (4y) CITROEN XANTIA FORD ESCORT (2y)
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Accident 199962G037499

Slight
51.6322, -3.8335
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER (4y) Vehicle
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Accident 199963MM24499

Slight
51.8518, -4.3155
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA TOYOTA STARLET
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Accident 199963MM24199

Serious
51.8351, -4.1981
2 vehicles 1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing VOLVO 340
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Accident 199962F041699

Slight
51.4951, -3.5769
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO FORD PUMA
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Accident 1999530AI4360

Serious
51.8265, -2.3819
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle VAUXHALL ASTRA VAUXHALL VECTRA (2y)
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Accident 199963MM23699

Slight
51.8478, -4.3073
1 vehicle 1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 199962E029499

Slight
51.4546, -3.4119
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD KA (1y) HYUNDAI LANTRA (2y)
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