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A48 road traffic accidents

14,409 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024

The A48 appears in 14,409 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 21,010 casualties. Of these collisions, 403 were fatal and 2,579 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 1% on 2023.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
403
Serious
2,579
Casualties
21,010
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

Cardiff

1,622 recorded here

Newport

1,514 recorded here

Carmarthenshire

881 recorded here

Wye Valley

829 recorded here

Neath Port Talbot

697 recorded here

Swansea

592 recorded here

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Cardiff

1,006 recorded along the A48

Newport (Newport)

521 recorded along the A48

Swansea

264 recorded along the A48

Port Talbot

260 recorded along the A48

Baglan

142 recorded along the A48

Cross Hands and Pen-y-groes

119 recorded along the A48

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2018621801501

Slight
51.6605, -3.9015
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2018621801450

Slight
51.5043, -3.1989
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA Pedal cycle
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Accident 2018610067418

Serious
51.6269, -2.7012
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2018621801433

Slight
51.6626, -3.8794
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2018621801349

Slight
51.5557, -3.7288
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD KUGA (3y) Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2018621900017

Slight
51.6664, -3.9239
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201863A102218

Serious
51.7449, -4.0637
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA SUZUKI GSF 650
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Accident 2018621801364

Slight
51.4715, -3.2592
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2y) AUDI A3 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2018621801328

Slight
51.6390, -3.8397
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FIAT 500 (4y)
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Accident 2018530338347

Slight
51.6906, -2.5951
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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Accident 2018621801314

Slight
51.6605, -3.9015
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS SUZUKI ALTO
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Accident 2018621801313

Slight
51.4781, -3.5170
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI SWIFT VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2018610051418

Slight
51.5690, -2.9940
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA MERCEDES GLA CLASS Car
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Accident 2018621801312

Slight
51.5803, -3.7642
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2018621801588

Slight
51.6295, -3.8209
2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN JUKE (3y) BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2018621801243

Slight
51.5493, -3.7115
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 208 (2y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2018621801256

Slight
51.5226, -3.6913
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD C-MAX CITROEN C3
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Accident 201863A091018

Slight
51.8320, -4.1706
1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW X1
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Accident 2018530345845

Slight
51.8258, -2.4277
4 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ECOSPORT (1y) VAUXHALL INSIGNIA (3y) Vehicle FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM (3y)
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Accident 201863A089918

Slight
51.8286, -4.1487
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA CHEVROLET AVEO Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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