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.
Is the A49 closed right now? See today's accidents, overnight closures and roadworks.
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
Areas on the A49
Towns on the A49
Accidents on the A49
Fatal
Serious
Slight
Click markers for details
Move Insights
Thinking of moving to this area?
Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.
Flood risk assessment
Planning history
EPC ratings & more
Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 18,194 accidents
Accident 1990070D21988
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL NOVA
(4y)
BMW 3 SERIES
AUSTIN METRO
View Details
Accident 1990220512054
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
View Details
Accident 199006L420990
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(2y)
View Details
Accident 199006L420790
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
View Details
Accident 199006L416890
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL BELMONT
(4y)
View Details
Accident 199006L420590
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
LEYLAND ROADRUNNER
(1y)
View Details
Accident 1990220512044
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
View Details
Accident 1990220612055
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
MG METRO
(3y)
Vehicle
View Details
Accident 199005E202199
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
(3y)
HONDA XL125R
View Details
Accident 1990220612070
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
FORD Model Missing
View Details
Accident 1990220512037
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
AUSTIN MAESTRO
View Details
Accident 1990220512060
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
IVECO Model Missing
(4y)
View Details
Accident 1990070E11701
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND REDLINE Model Missing
FODEN Model Missing
View Details
Accident 1990220512029
Fatal
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
(4y)
LEYLAND Model Missing
View Details
Accident 199006L412190
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
LEYLAND Model Missing
View Details
Accident 1990220612033
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI C
PEUGEOT 309
View Details
Accident 199006L411890
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD ORION
View Details
Accident 1990070E11678
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MG METRO
View Details
Accident 1990220512028
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(3y)
RENAULT 11
View Details
Accident 1990070D21947
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
LAND ROVER 88
View Details