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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 1999610008399

Slight
51.6137, -2.7696
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON Pedal cycle
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Accident 1999610000499

Slight
51.5861, -2.9813
4 vehicles 5 casualties
PEUGEOT 306 (4y) VOLKSWAGEN POLO VOLVO 460 RENAULT 21
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Accident 1999610002299

Slight
51.5783, -2.9982
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1999610000299

Slight
51.5827, -2.9892
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA FORD ORION
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Accident 199963MM00599

Slight
51.8316, -4.1638
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Vehicle PEUGEOT 106 (1y)
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Accident 1998610162298

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199862F041998

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS (4y)
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Accident 199862D045498

Slight
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD SIERRA FORD ESCORT (3y)
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Accident 199863ER21298

Fatal
3 vehicles 4 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing FIAT CINQUECENTO (1y) CITROEN CX
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Accident 1998610167898

Slight
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER BMW 5 SERIES (4y)
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Accident 1998610161198

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle PEUGEOT 306 (2y)
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Accident 199863MM27698

Slight
2 vehicles 4 casualties
PEUGEOT 306 (1y) FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1998530BI2604

Slight
4 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle SEAT IBIZA (3y) FIAT UNO TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 1998610160298

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 199862F040398

Slight
2 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD ESCORT Vehicle
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Accident 1998530BI2572

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CALIBRA Vehicle
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Accident 1998610159998

Slight
2 vehicles 2 casualties
SEAT Model Missing VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1998610159498

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FAD 85 (3y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998530BI2601

Serious
3 vehicles 4 casualties
FORD FIESTA SEAT AROSA LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (4y)
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Accident 1998610159398

Slight
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD MONDEO PROTON PROTON
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