A49 road traffic accidents
18,194 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A49 appears in 18,194 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 26,501 casualties. Of these collisions, 472 were fatal and 3,322 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 2% on 2024.
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Live A49 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 472
- Serious
- 3,322
- Casualties
- 26,501
- Fatal
- 472
- Serious
- 3,322
- Casualties
- 26,501
Collisions by Year
2025
127
2024
130
2023
147
2022
139
2021
179
2020
116
2019
168
2018
216
2017
217
2016
194
2015
226
2014
240
2013
240
2012
260
2011
275
2010
312
2009
339
2008
341
2007
370
2006
407
2005
413
2004
452
2003
444
2002
469
2001
443
2000
451
1999
511
1998
540
1997
550
1996
545
1995
542
1994
539
1993
495
1992
558
1991
535
1990
583
1989
556
1988
555
1987
508
1986
489
1985
486
1984
499
1983
417
1982
474
1981
450
1980
493
1979
554
2025
127
2024
130
2023
147
2022
139
2021
179
2020
116
2019
168
2018
216
2017
217
2016
194
2015
226
2014
240
2013
240
2012
260
2011
275
2010
312
2009
339
2008
341
2007
370
2006
407
2005
413
2004
452
2003
444
2002
469
2001
443
2000
451
1999
511
1998
540
1997
550
1996
545
1995
542
1994
539
1993
495
1992
558
1991
535
1990
583
1989
556
1988
555
1987
508
1986
489
1985
486
1984
499
1983
417
1982
474
1981
450
1980
493
1979
554
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 18,194 accidents
Accident 1996076A30231
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199622EN01255
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199606L202596
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199622EG01157
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
AUSTIN METRO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199606L203496
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199606L200996
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
CITROEN AX
(4y)
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Accident 199606L200396
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
TOYOTA CARINA
(2y)
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Accident 1996076B20172
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199622EC00946
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199622EC01038
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
CITROEN BX
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Accident 1996076A30185
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
Vehicle
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Accident 199606L195596
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI GALANT
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Accident 199606L195496
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN ZX
(3y)
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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Accident 199606L194596
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
CITROEN BX
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Accident 199622EB00945
Serious
2 vehicles
9 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199606L197596
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
ROVER MINI
(1y)
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Accident 199606L192896
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(4y)
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Accident 199604C003096
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
ROVER MAESTRO
ROVER MONTEGO
(2y)
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Accident 199604C004096
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FREIGHT ROVER SHERPA
Vehicle
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Accident 199606L192296
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT TEMPRA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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