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 2015610025915
Slight
51.5659, -3.0351
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 2015621500909
Slight
51.4658, -3.2688
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2015621500892
Slight
51.4642, -3.2876
3 vehicles
3 casualties
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Accident 2015530209594
Serious
51.6890, -2.5977
2 vehicles
3 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2015621500875
Serious
51.6328, -3.8349
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2015621500885
Slight
51.4653, -3.2716
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2015621500856
Slight
51.5079, -3.6520
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 2015621500847
Slight
51.5029, -3.2019
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 2015610023815
Slight
51.6028, -2.9254
2 vehicles
5 casualties
Car
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2015610040115
Slight
51.5752, -2.9544
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2015621500834
Slight
51.5803, -3.7641
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 2015610020415
Slight
51.5674, -3.0300
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Car
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Accident 2015610024015
Slight
51.6278, -2.6991
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2015621500803
Slight
51.5917, -3.7798
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2015621500815
Slight
51.4995, -3.2072
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2015530209469
Slight
51.8247, -2.4128
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2015621500791
Slight
51.5316, -3.0989
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201563AC17015
Slight
51.8401, -4.2326
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
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Car
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Accident 2015621500782
Slight
51.4954, -3.5847
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
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Car
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Accident 2015621500759
Serious
51.5058, -3.1930
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Car
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