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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 2012621200520

Slight
51.5057, -3.1950
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO HYUNDAI GETZ
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Accident 2012530206966

Slight
51.8474, -2.3501
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2012530206942

Slight
51.8177, -2.4355
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI GSXR 600 VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2012621200579

Slight
51.7139, -4.0398
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE MINI COOPER
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Accident 2012621200444

Slight
51.5191, -3.1413
4 vehicles 4 casualties
SKODA FABIA TOYOTA COROLLA MG ZR VAUXHALL INSIGNIA (1y)
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Accident 201263AC17712

Slight
51.7757, -4.0735
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO
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Accident 2012621200420

Slight
51.4742, -3.2537
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 201263AC20512

Slight
51.8313, -4.1640
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2012621200408

Slight
51.5231, -3.6903
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing HONDA JAZZ (3y)
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Accident 201263AC17912

Slight
51.7460, -4.0640
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 2012621200394

Slight
51.4647, -3.2813
3 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD FOCUS VAUXHALL CORSA (3y) MINI COOPER (3y)
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Accident 2012621200395

Serious
51.4769, -3.2457
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2012621200390

Serious
51.4753, -3.5067
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FIAT 500 (1y)
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Accident 2012621200382

Slight
51.6626, -3.9117
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SKODA OCTAVIA (2y) VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2012610030512

Slight
51.6357, -2.6846
2 vehicles 3 casualties
TOYOTA YARIS VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 201263AC17812

Slight
51.7460, -4.0640
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FOCUS RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 2012530206923

Serious
51.7566, -2.4854
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DAEWOO LANOS
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Accident 2012621200319

Slight
51.6170, -3.8097
3 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA VAUXHALL VIVARO VAUXHALL INSIGNIA (3y)
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Accident 2012621200316

Slight
51.5905, -3.7781
3 vehicles 6 casualties
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA (1y) RENAULT MEGANE FORD FIESTA (4y)
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Accident 2012621200426

Slight
51.4953, -3.5765
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO LEXUS IS220
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