A491 road traffic accidents
2,585 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A491 appears in 2,585 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 3,567 casualties. Of these collisions, 58 were fatal and 516 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 38% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 58
- Serious
- 516
- Casualties
- 3,567
- Fatal
- 58
- Serious
- 516
- Casualties
- 3,567
Collisions by Year
2024
16
2023
26
2022
25
2021
18
2020
12
2019
24
2018
31
2017
22
2016
34
2015
23
2014
27
2013
30
2012
25
2011
36
2010
40
2009
38
2008
38
2007
42
2006
43
2005
48
2004
45
2003
54
2002
62
2001
63
2000
77
1999
72
1998
84
1997
103
1996
83
1995
65
1994
76
1993
82
1992
71
1991
70
1990
77
1989
77
1988
91
1987
87
1986
88
1985
70
1984
86
1983
84
1982
88
1981
77
1980
87
1979
68
2024
16
2023
26
2022
25
2021
18
2020
12
2019
24
2018
31
2017
22
2016
34
2015
23
2014
27
2013
30
2012
25
2011
36
2010
40
2009
38
2008
38
2007
42
2006
43
2005
48
2004
45
2003
54
2002
62
2001
63
2000
77
1999
72
1998
84
1997
103
1996
83
1995
65
1994
76
1993
82
1992
71
1991
70
1990
77
1989
77
1988
91
1987
87
1986
88
1985
70
1984
86
1983
84
1982
88
1981
77
1980
87
1979
68
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199722AU05906
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19972097J2049
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 19972097J1933
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 19972097J1906
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19972097J1881
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 19972097J1877
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
RENAULT SAFRANE
(4y)
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Accident 19972097J1819
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
MG METRO
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Accident 19972097J1778
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 19972097J1727
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL BELMONT
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19972097J1734
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 19972097J1679
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN VENTO
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 19972097J1657
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
Vehicle
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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Accident 199722AM04750
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19972097J1499
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
CAGIVA Model Missing
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Accident 19972097J1512
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199722AC04189
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 19972097J1453
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
FIAT UNO
(2y)
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Accident 19972097J1382
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 19972097J1343
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199722AL03875
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
SAAB MODEL MISSING
(4y)
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