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 2018610014718
Serious
51.6356, -2.6845
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 201863A020418
Slight
51.7462, -4.0639
2 vehicles
2 casualties
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
HYUNDAI I20
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Accident 201863A015218
Slight
51.8237, -4.1312
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD KA
KIA PICANTO
Car
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Accident 201863A017618
Slight
51.8401, -4.2394
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
(4y)
RENAULT SCENIC
(3y)
Car
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Accident 201863A013518
Slight
51.8348, -4.1982
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2018621800196
Slight
51.5243, -3.1371
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
HONDA CIVIC
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
NISSAN QASHQAI
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Accident 201863A011218
Slight
51.8429, -4.2615
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT TWINGO
CITROEN XSARA
Car
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Accident 2018610003918
Slight
51.6126, -2.7642
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
PEUGEOT 107
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Accident 2018621800155
Slight
51.6728, -4.0024
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2018530266846
Slight
51.8530, -2.3171
3 vehicles
2 casualties
SEAT LEON
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
MINI COOPER
(1y)
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Accident 2018610017918
Slight
51.6241, -2.7048
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI COLT
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Accident 2018610001618
Serious
51.6170, -2.7100
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAZDA RX8
PEUGEOT 207
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Accident 2018610003118
Slight
51.6343, -2.6865
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
PEUGEOT 208
(4y)
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Accident 2018610020118
Slight
51.5765, -2.9687
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 2018610010718
Fatal
51.5682, -3.0214
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI A3
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Accident 2018621800973
Serious
51.4942, -3.2132
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2018621800084
Slight
51.6663, -3.9240
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 2018621800086
Serious
51.5887, -3.7760
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2018621800085
Slight
51.6848, -4.0118
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HARLEY-DAVIDSON STREET
(1y)
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Accident 2018610017318
Slight
51.5752, -2.9632
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(1y)
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