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 2024531487437
Serious
51.8388, -2.3574
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(1y)
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Accident 2024631486865
Slight
51.8479, -4.3070
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MG 3
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2024631486805
Serious
51.8389, -4.2151
2 vehicles
7 casualties
RENAULT TRUCKS MASTER
(3y)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2024610035424
Slight
51.5653, -3.0356
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL VIVARO
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2024610035024
Slight
51.5769, -2.9489
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
Car
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Accident 2024610034724
Slight
51.6063, -2.9016
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2024531480798
Slight
51.6620, -2.6357
4 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
KIA NIRO
CITROEN C3
Car
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Accident 2024631480241
Serious
51.7462, -4.0640
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN UP
DACIA DUSTER
(3y)
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Accident 2024622400581
Slight
51.5021, -3.1575
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI E-TRON
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2024631478179
Slight
51.8403, -4.2436
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRAND C-MAX
RENAULT MASTER
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Accident 2024531479884
Slight
51.7639, -2.4730
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES A CLASS
MERCEDES SPRINTER
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Accident 2024531475832
Slight
51.8237, -2.4103
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KTM 125 DUKE
MINI COOPER
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Accident 2024610030824
Slight
51.5759, -2.9663
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA MODEL MISSING
(4y)
MAZDA MX-5
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Accident 2024610041624
Slight
51.5547, -3.0490
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2024531471356
Fatal
51.8489, -2.3416
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2024531470957
Slight
51.8265, -2.3875
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA MT
Car
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Accident 2024531469982
Slight
51.8664, -2.2994
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI ALTO
Car
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Accident 2024631469885
Fatal
51.8176, -4.1180
3 vehicles
5 casualties
SEAT ARONA
(2y)
PEUGEOT 208
AUDI A4
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Accident 2024622400526
Slight
51.5052, -3.1896
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2024531476154
Serious
51.8412, -2.3569
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CBF
Car
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