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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 199362D004393

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUSTIN ALLEGRO FORD FIESTA (3y)
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Accident 199361A03393P

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3 vehicles 6 casualties
VOLVO 240 AUSTIN METRO SKODA 105
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Accident 199362D004193

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199362G004493

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUSTIN ALLEGRO Pedal cycle
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Accident 199362F002893

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT (4y) TOYOTA COROLLA (4y)
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Accident 1993530BI0203

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3 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD ESCORT (3y) AUSTIN METRO FORD TRANSIT (1y)
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Accident 199363A503293

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT HONDA CIVIC (1y)
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Accident 199361A02293P

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1993530BI0164

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD Model Missing VAUXHALL CAVALIER (4y)
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Accident 199361B02793P

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER MONTEGO (3y)
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Accident 199362M002393

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO (3y)
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Accident 199362G003593

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing (3y) CITROEN AX (1y)
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Accident 199361A02793T

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT MASTER (4y) ZASTAVA YUGO
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Accident 199361B03493P

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199361A02193P

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199362D003393

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle (4y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER (4y)
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Accident 199361A02093P

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ROYALE Vehicle
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Accident 1993530BI0131

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2 vehicles 4 casualties
FORD FIESTA FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199362G002093

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4 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ORION (3y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (3y) FORD CAPRI VAUXHALL CALIBRA (2y)
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Accident 199362G001593

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT STRADA FORD SIERRA
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