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 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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Accident 201663AC08016
Slight
51.7971, -4.0842
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BERLINGO
(1y)
SSANGYONG TIVOLI
RENAULT SCENIC
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Accident 2016621600503
Slight
51.5049, -3.6283
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2016621600789
Slight
51.5256, -3.1353
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
MERCEDES E CLASS
(3y)
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Accident 201663AC08216
Slight
51.8293, -4.1534
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A1
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 2016621600404
Slight
51.4954, -3.5763
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201663AC07516
Slight
51.8389, -4.2154
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2016621600382
Serious
51.4838, -3.2323
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI A5
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Accident 2016530046372
Serious
51.7791, -2.4617
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HYUNDAI SONATA
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Accident 2016621600768
Slight
51.6726, -4.0027
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN FOX
YAMAHA YBR 125
(1y)
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Accident 2016621600347
Slight
51.4565, -3.3585
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 2016621600308
Slight
51.4766, -3.2463
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA FABIA
(4y)
FORD FUSION
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 2016610015716
Slight
51.5759, -2.9801
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN QASHQAI
(3y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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