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 201663AC15016
Slight
51.8241, -4.1326
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 201663AC17516
Slight
51.7963, -4.0835
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
Car
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Accident 2016610027316
Slight
51.6401, -2.6760
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2016610020016
Slight
51.5652, -3.0356
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA YBR 125
CITROEN C8
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Accident 2016621600825
Slight
51.5009, -3.2062
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2016610018616
Slight
51.5568, -3.0400
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CHEVROLET SPARK
(4y)
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Accident 2016621600886
Slight
51.5779, -3.7615
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2016610027716
Slight
51.5760, -2.9793
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
MERCEDES VITO
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 201663AC14716
Slight
51.8318, -4.1814
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2016621600795
Serious
51.5964, -3.7879
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA YZF R1
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Accident 2016621600797
Slight
51.5983, -3.7856
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2016621600763
Slight
51.5361, -3.6942
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA VT125C
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Accident 2016610032616
Slight
51.5505, -3.0659
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MAZDA DEMIO
SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 2016621600730
Slight
51.5215, -3.6823
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2016621600716
Slight
51.6748, -3.9823
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT SPEEDFIGHT
(2y)
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Accident 2016621600713
Slight
51.6308, -3.8239
3 vehicles
2 casualties
SKODA OCTAVIA
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
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Accident 2016621600719
Serious
51.6944, -4.0119
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2016621600697
Slight
51.5304, -3.6942
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN DS3
(1y)
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201663AC16016
Slight
51.7963, -4.0838
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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Accident 2016621600696
Slight
51.5318, -3.0995
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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