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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 1992530BI1512

Serious
4 vehicles 1 casualty
FREIGHT ROVER SHERPA (4y) ROVER METRO (2y) FORD ESCORT ROVER 200 SERIES (2y)
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Accident 1992620S01750

Slight
2 vehicles 8 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) Vehicle
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Accident 199263A524192

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Vehicle VOLVO Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 1992620G02530

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 199263B530592

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309 (2y) VOLKSWAGEN POLO (4y) VAUXHALL CARLTON (2y)
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Accident 1992620G02660

Slight
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle FORD ESCORT (1y)
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Accident 199261A26692P

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
JAGUAR XJ SERIES VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199261B30692T

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES (3y)
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Accident 199263B530792

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD ESCORT (4y)
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Accident 1992620M02030

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (3y) FORD ORION AUDI 80
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Accident 1992620S01670

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Vehicle
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Accident 1992620M01990

Serious
2 vehicles 6 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1992620G02500

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing Vehicle
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Accident 1992620D02150

Serious
3 vehicles 4 casualties
FORD SIERRA AUDI 100 (3y) VAUXHALL NOVA (4y)
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Accident 199261A26092T

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205 (2y) AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1992620D02160

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO Vehicle
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Accident 1992530BI1418

Slight
2 vehicles 3 casualties
DATSUN STANZA Vehicle
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Accident 1992620D02140

Slight
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA FORD SIERRA (4y) LEYLAND DAF 400 (1y)
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Accident 1992620G02470

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992620F02520

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DATSUN CHERRY
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