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 19942094J0968
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19942094J0925
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD ORION
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Accident 19942094J0917
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MCW Model Missing
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Accident 19942094J0884
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
YAMAHA Model Missing
(4y)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199422RR06203
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
HONDA CIVIC
(3y)
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Accident 199422RW07012
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19942094J0784
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF 400
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 19942094J0761
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 19942094J0748
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 199422AL05554
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
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Accident 19942094J0721
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 19942094J0730
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199422RY05335
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 19942094J0720
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRAMAX
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Accident 19942094J0722
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LADA SAMARA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19942094J0715
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND NATIONAL Model Missing
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(1y)
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Accident 19942094J0662
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 19942094J0588
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199422RC04327
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FIAT TIPO
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Accident 19942094J0569
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
Pedal cycle
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