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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 2016621600587

Slight
51.4952, -3.5696
3 vehicles 1 casualty
JAGUAR X TYPE MINI ONE FORD KUGA (2y)
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Accident 2016610013716

Slight
51.6146, -2.8797
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT Pedal cycle
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Accident 201663AC05016

Serious
51.7460, -4.0640
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc VOLKSWAGEN POLO (3y)
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Accident 2016621600591

Slight
51.4798, -3.2391
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 2016621600560

Slight
51.4962, -3.2103
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI ALTO (3y) FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2016621600565

Slight
51.5321, -3.1027
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2016610011316

Serious
51.6045, -2.9047
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2016621600548

Slight
51.5051, -3.6405
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 201663AC05516

Serious
51.8284, -4.1499
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2016621600542

Slight
51.4746, -3.2526
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT TRAFIC CITROEN C4
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Accident 2016621600584

Slight
51.7158, -4.0452
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle CITROEN DS3 (2y)
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Accident 201663AC08716

Slight
51.8519, -4.3160
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER (2y) FORD KA
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Accident 2016621600497

Slight
51.4817, -3.2360
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MG ZR FORD FOCUS (2y)
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Accident 2016621600487

Slight
51.5288, -3.6932
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA FORD FIESTA (2y)
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Accident 2016621600462

Slight
51.5095, -3.1449
1 vehicle 1 casualty
CITROEN C3
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Accident 2016530055217

Slight
51.6877, -2.5997
2 vehicles 2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing (1y) FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2016621600456

Slight
51.5110, -3.1446
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS KIA PICANTO (1y) TOYOTA HILUX (3y)
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Accident 201663AC12516

Slight
51.7461, -4.0640
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y) ROVER 75
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Accident 201663AC08316

Slight
51.7964, -4.0830
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under SUZUKI UK 110 (1y)
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Accident 2016530053790

Serious
51.8406, -2.3572
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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