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 1999610147799
Slight
51.6168, -2.7102
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
MERCEDES SPRINTER
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Accident 1999610060499
Slight
51.5663, -3.0354
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 1999610061499
Slight
51.5930, -2.9473
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FIAT MAREA
(2y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 199962J014499
Slight
51.6616, -3.9085
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199962D014199
Slight
51.4882, -3.2285
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 440
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Accident 199962F018199
Slight
51.4964, -3.5999
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199963ER06899
Slight
51.8262, -4.1401
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199962D013699
Slight
51.4809, -3.2370
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199962E010499
Slight
51.4615, -3.4409
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1999610048999
Slight
51.6102, -2.7587
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199962G012799
Slight
51.5697, -3.7488
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199962D013399
Slight
51.4845, -3.2313
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT KANGOO
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199962F017999
Slight
51.4977, -3.6064
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1999610048199
Slight
51.5806, -2.9945
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1999610048299
Slight
51.5790, -2.9968
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1999610051899
Slight
51.5650, -3.0360
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL OMEGA
(1y)
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Accident 1999610053299
Slight
51.5881, -2.9669
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 626
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 1999610047799
Slight
51.6010, -2.9250
2 vehicles
2 casualties
JEEP CHEROKEE
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199962G012699
Slight
51.6288, -3.8204
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199962G012099
Slight
51.5697, -3.7488
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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