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 202063A018120
Slight
51.8411, -4.2956
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2020622000268
Slight
51.4947, -3.2125
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT 500
(4y)
AUDI A3
SKODA OCTAVIA
AUDI A3
(4y)
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Accident 2020622000281
Slight
51.5182, -3.1419
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
(4y)
NISSAN QASHQAI
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Accident 202063A019920
Slight
51.7341, -4.0692
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
(1y)
PEUGEOT 5008
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Accident 2020610004020
Slight
51.5760, -2.9795
2 vehicles
3 casualties
BMW 2 SERIES
BMW X5
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Accident 2020622000251
Slight
51.5104, -3.1450
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW M4
(3y)
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2020622000231
Slight
51.5166, -3.1426
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT 500
TOYOTA YARIS
FORD KUGA
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Accident 2020530929654
Serious
51.8266, -2.3817
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle - unknown cc
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2020622000220
Slight
51.4986, -3.2078
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 3
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Accident 2020622000221
Slight
51.5158, -3.1429
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MCC SMART
VAUXHALL ASTRA
CITROEN BERLINGO
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Accident 202063A011420
Slight
51.8320, -4.1831
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2020622000208
Slight
51.4944, -3.2129
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
CITROEN DISPATCH
Car
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Accident 2020622000248
Slight
51.4712, -3.2594
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 202063A009820
Slight
51.8402, -4.2393
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
Car
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Accident 202063A009320
Slight
51.8396, -4.2832
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FUSION
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Accident 2020610005320
Slight
51.5529, -3.0564
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MINI COOPER
(2y)
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VELAR
(2y)
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Accident 2020622000185
Slight
51.4910, -3.2203
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
YAMAHA NXC 125
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Accident 2020530926652
Slight
51.6944, -2.5897
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 202063A017920
Slight
51.8254, -4.1369
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2020622000165
Slight
51.6745, -3.9544
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PEUGEOT PARTNER
BMW 1 SERIES
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