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 202063AF00121
Fatal
51.7646, -4.0706
5 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
MERCEDES GLA CLASS
(2y)
AUDI A1
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Car
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Accident 2020622001076
Slight
51.5311, -3.1193
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT 500
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 2020622001018
Slight
51.5022, -3.1555
7 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI Q3
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
TOYOTA AURIS
JAGUAR F-PACE
TOYOTA AURIS
(3y)
HONDA CIVIC
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2020531000720
Slight
51.8319, -2.3637
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Car
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Accident 2020610045520
Serious
51.5823, -2.9441
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT PARTNER
(4y)
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Accident 2020622001001
Slight
51.5839, -3.7688
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2020530998117
Serious
51.8263, -2.3841
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
PEUGEOT 308
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Accident 2020610044620
Serious
51.5705, -2.9890
4 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLVO V50
VAUXHALL CORSA
BMW 1 SERIES
(1y)
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2020622000977
Slight
51.6732, -3.9520
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
BMW 6 SERIES
(1y)
NISSAN JUKE
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Accident 2020622000962
Slight
51.6332, -3.8361
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(4y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
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Accident 2020610042220
Slight
51.5674, -3.0303
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Vehicle
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Accident 2020622001054
Slight
51.5367, -3.6943
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT 500
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Accident 2020610051220
Serious
51.6240, -2.7049
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2020622000946
Slight
51.5001, -3.2069
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
PEUGEOT 508
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Accident 202063A072220
Slight
51.7966, -4.0829
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA AYGO
HONDA NC 750
(3y)
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Accident 2020610039520
Fatal
51.5675, -3.0205
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2020622000923
Slight
51.4957, -3.2113
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle - unknown cc
(4y)
SKODA FABIA
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Accident 202063A073720
Slight
51.7971, -4.0832
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA SUPERB
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2020622000886
Serious
51.4707, -3.2607
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 307
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2020622000883
Slight
51.4661, -3.4666
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SKODA FABIA
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