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 199962G033199
Slight
51.6361, -3.8178
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 1999530AI4128
Slight
51.8248, -2.3929
3 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD FIESTA
MAZDA 626
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199962J031399
Slight
51.6694, -3.9261
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 1999610134899
Slight
51.5913, -2.9508
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 1999610138199
Slight
51.5886, -2.9590
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1999610137799
Slight
51.6015, -2.9239
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 1999610136199
Slight
51.5786, -2.9982
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
VAUXHALL SENATOR
FORD SIERRA
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 1999610134799
Slight
51.6012, -2.9262
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1999610134699
Slight
51.6008, -2.9250
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
HYUNDAI ACCENT
(1y)
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Accident 1999610131599
Slight
51.5658, -3.0353
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 1999530AI3929
Serious
51.6557, -2.6451
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1999610132099
Slight
51.6118, -2.7159
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1999530AI3859
Slight
51.7361, -2.5096
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1999610136299
Serious
51.5666, -3.0354
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
(2y)
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Accident 1999610131299
Slight
51.5827, -2.9885
2 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR SOVEREIGN
MAZDA 626
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Accident 199962C029499
Serious
51.5028, -3.2001
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199962G033799
Serious
51.5389, -3.6986
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199962D028299
Slight
51.4809, -3.2370
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
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Accident 1999610131099
Slight
51.6350, -2.6865
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
MAZDA XEDOS
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 1999530AI3822
Slight
51.7427, -2.5002
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
Vehicle
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