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 1991220807005
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1991220507011
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
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Accident 199105E201077
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1991220707013
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL SENATOR
(1y)
AUSTIN METRO
SCANIA Model Missing
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(4y)
CITROEN G SPECIAL
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Accident 1991071B30965
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
KAWASAKI Z550
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Accident 1991071B20956
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOMOS Model Missing
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Accident 1991040CF1052
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1991071A31116
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Z250
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Accident 1991071A11114
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1991040DC1748
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2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD SIERRA
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 1991071C31196
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199106L202391
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
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Accident 1991040CA1047
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199106L199291
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
TALBOT ALPINE
NISSAN SUNNY
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
FORD ORION
(3y)
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Accident 1991220507001
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1991071B30940
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
DATSUN CHERRY
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
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Accident 1991071B30933
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1991220807009
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
FORD FIESTA
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 199105E201033
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1991220607001
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
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