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 1996530BI0918
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 21
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Accident 199662D016696
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199662J018296
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199662J018196
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1996610055296
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1996610078896
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1996610060296
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1996610054296
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199663A513696
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
VOLVO 365
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Accident 199662J018096
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 1996610053996
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 1996610054596
Fatal
4 vehicles
6 casualties
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199662G014796
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1996530BI0822
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAZDA 626
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 1996610051796
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199662J016196
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199662D014796
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 940
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199662E013096
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 199662G013696
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1996610051396
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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