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
Showing 20 of 2,585 accidents
Accident 19952095J1168
Serious
3 vehicles
6 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
VAUXHALL CARLTON
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199522AX08715
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MG METRO
MAN/VW Model Missing
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 19952095J1128
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 19952095J1116
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CX500E
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 19952095J1109
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 19952095J1108
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER MONTEGO
RENAULT 19
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19952095J1103
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN LT 40
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 19952095J1050
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
(2y)
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Accident 19952095J1039
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 19952095J1010
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199522RT06618
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT 21
(4y)
ROVER 100 SERIES
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Accident 19952095J0900
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
(3y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 19952095J0946
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 19952095J0895
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199522RL06083
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
TOYOTA CARINA
(1y)
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Accident 19952095J0856
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
AUSTIN AMBASSADOR
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Accident 19952095J0802
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 19952095J0784
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
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Accident 19952095J0773
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 19952095J0800
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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