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 199562E000295
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 199562L000395
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199562L000795
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199562F000495
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1994530BI2487
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199462F044794
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2 vehicles
4 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
TALBOT SUNBEAM
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Accident 199462F044894
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
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FORD ESCORT
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RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 199462G043294
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199462M035494
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199462L074294
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199462L074794
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1994610130894
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3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199462D038094
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 199462D037694
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199462L073194
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FORD ORION
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Accident 199462D036894
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
HONDA CG125B
(4y)
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Accident 199462L073794
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
MAN Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(3y)
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Accident 199462F044194
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ORION
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Accident 199462L071494
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 199462L071294
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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