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 2020622000510
Slight
51.6726, -3.9435
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
KIA RIO
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Accident 2020610014020
Slight
51.6174, -2.8533
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Car
Vehicle
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Accident 2020530954106
Serious
51.8410, -2.3570
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2020622000485
Slight
51.6670, -3.9240
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN C4
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
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Accident 2020622000486
Fatal
51.4775, -3.5153
2 vehicles
1 casualty
JEEP CHEROKEE
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2020622000483
Slight
51.4713, -3.4889
2 vehicles
2 casualties
JAGUAR X TYPE
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2020610029920
Slight
51.5705, -2.9890
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2020622000407
Slight
51.7141, -4.0402
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 202063A025120
Slight
51.8427, -4.2626
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2020610011420
Slight
51.6401, -2.6762
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2020610011220
Serious
51.6384, -2.6784
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT 500
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2020610010720
Slight
51.5662, -3.0340
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
(3y)
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
(4y)
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Accident 202063A023120
Slight
51.7462, -4.0648
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2020610010120
Slight
51.5447, -3.0796
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
TOYOTA CELICA
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Accident 2020610010020
Slight
51.5746, -2.9845
2 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN JUKE
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN FOX
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Accident 2020530939713
Serious
51.8264, -2.3883
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CBR1100XX
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Accident 2020610024820
Serious
51.5760, -2.9798
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2020530939008
Slight
51.7511, -2.4867
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
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Accident 202063A022620
Slight
51.8321, -4.1831
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW X1
(2y)
KIA CARENS
(2y)
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Accident 2020622000476
Slight
51.5654, -3.7438
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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