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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Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TRIUMPH Model Missing
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199762F014697
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PANDA
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Accident 1997530BI0751
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199762L012097
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
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Accident 199762E008597
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
CITROEN XANTIA
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 199762L011797
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199762D011597
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1997610043997
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 199763B515697
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 199762G011697
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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(3y)
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Accident 199762L011297
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
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Accident 199762L011497
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 199762D011097
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
Vehicle
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Accident 1997610043097
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199762J013797
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199762E007297
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199762G010097
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997610038297
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 505
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