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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 201263AC04912

Slight
51.8456, -4.3033
2 vehicles 3 casualties
PEUGEOT 306 FORD FOCUS (3y)
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Accident 2012620215099

Slight
51.5284, -3.1315
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT SEAT LEON
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Accident 2012620215052

Slight
51.5075, -3.1452
1 vehicle 3 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2012530206280

Serious
51.8259, -2.3905
3 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE VAUXHALL ASTRA VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2012610028312

Slight
51.6094, -2.8914
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW X5 Vehicle
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Accident 2012610010912

Slight
51.5768, -2.9725
5 vehicles 2 casualties
Car FORD FIESTA FIAT 500 (1y) FORD FIESTA (3y) FORD KA
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Accident 2012610009012

Slight
51.5665, -3.0343
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES A CLASS MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 2012620215163

Slight
51.5950, -3.7868
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA Car VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2012610011312

Slight
51.6169, -2.7102
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN MERCEDES A CLASS
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Accident 2012620215594

Slight
51.4749, -3.2515
2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO (4y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2012530205983

Slight
51.8522, -2.3328
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT FORD MONDEO (3y)
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Accident 2012610034612

Slight
51.5662, -3.0338
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 2012620214509

Slight
51.6336, -3.8366
3 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 106 FORD Model Missing VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2y)
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Accident 2012620214387

Slight
51.5302, -3.1260
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES A CLASS RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 2012610005512

Slight
51.5662, -3.0340
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SAAB 9-3 (4y) CITROEN BERLINGO (2y)
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Accident 201263AC05712

Slight
51.8317, -4.1830
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA (2y) Car
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Accident 2012620215178

Slight
51.6162, -3.8088
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2012620214470

Serious
51.6755, -4.0039
2 vehicles 5 casualties
FORD MONDEO FORD KA (4y)
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Accident 201263AC01512

Slight
51.8437, -4.3009
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES B CLASS (1y) VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2012620214605

Slight
51.4617, -3.3043
3 vehicles 2 casualties
CHRYSLER CROSSFIRE FORD Model Missing PEUGEOT 206
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