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 201863A002418
Slight
51.8293, -4.1522
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
BMW 1 SERIES
Car
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Accident 2018610000618
Slight
51.5672, -3.0181
3 vehicles
3 casualties
MAN Model Missing
(1y)
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
Car
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Accident 201763A126917
Slight
51.7236, -4.0590
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VAUXHALL VIVARO
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Accident 201763A125117
Slight
51.8402, -4.2435
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN C2
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Accident 2017610053717
Slight
51.5741, -2.9847
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEXUS NX300
(1y)
HONDA CIVIC
(4y)
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Accident 2017530247223
Fatal
51.7748, -2.4707
1 vehicle
2 casualties
CITROEN BERLINGO
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Accident 2017530249441
Slight
51.8690, -2.2984
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 201763A118017
Slight
51.8202, -4.1233
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI WAGON R+
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Accident 2017621701616
Slight
51.5045, -3.1976
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT PARTNER
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201763A117217
Serious
51.8202, -4.1229
6 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
Car
(1y)
AUDI A5
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
VOLKSWAGEN UP
(4y)
Car
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Accident 2017621701597
Slight
51.4970, -3.6025
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CB600 HORNET
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Accident 201763A117317
Slight
51.7188, -4.0485
3 vehicles
1 casualty
DACIA SANDERO
MINI COOPER
Car
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Accident 2017621800603
Slight
51.5950, -3.7881
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2017621701581
Slight
51.5801, -3.7640
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES A CLASS
Motorcycle over 500cc
(1y)
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Accident 201763A114217
Serious
51.8396, -4.2799
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 307
MERCEDES SPRINTER
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 201763A115117
Slight
51.7971, -4.0838
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
BMW Z4
(4y)
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Accident 2017621701558
Serious
51.4722, -3.2579
1 vehicle
3 casualties
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2017530250302
Serious
51.8270, -2.4239
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CBR125R
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 2017530239923
Slight
51.6776, -2.6184
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
MAN Model Missing
KIA CEED
(2y)
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Accident 2017621800765
Slight
51.6742, -3.9992
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SINNIS SHUTTLE
(2y)
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