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 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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Accident 1999530AI4399
Slight
51.8101, -2.4438
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN MICRA
Vehicle
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 1999610157799
Slight
51.5680, -3.0206
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1999610145699
Slight
51.5896, -2.9774
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199962G035199
Slight
51.5917, -3.7799
2 vehicles
4 casualties
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1999610141699
Slight
51.5862, -2.9816
3 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1999610161799
Slight
51.5566, -3.0413
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1999530AI4215
Slight
51.8239, -2.4110
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1999610143599
Slight
51.5658, -3.0353
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 1999530AI4126
Slight
51.7607, -2.4772
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
VAUXHALL BELMONT
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Accident 199962D030699
Slight
51.4707, -3.2597
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 199963ER17499
Slight
51.7970, -4.0840
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1999610139499
Slight
51.6140, -2.7139
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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