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 199662D009196
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199662G009796
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 1996610035296
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199662L017096
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 199662L016996
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199662F012496
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199662J010696
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 199662E008396
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
VOLVO 240
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199662J009296
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
DAIHATSU DOMINO
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Accident 199662L016596
Slight
5 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
NISSAN MICRA
AUSTIN MAESTRO
FIAT UNO
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 199662E008796
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199663B509996
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Accident 199663B510096
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199662J009396
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 106
(3y)
HONDA CBR600F
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Accident 199662L016196
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199662C005796
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199663B509896
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1996610030496
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199662J008196
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1996610036996
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Vehicle
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