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A49 road traffic accidents

18,067 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024

The A49 appears in 18,067 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 26,312 casualties. Of these collisions, 471 were fatal and 3,280 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 12% on 2023.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
471
Serious
3,280
Casualties
26,312
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

Wigan

2,356 recorded here

Warrington

2,325 recorded here

Herefordshire

2,093 recorded here

Shropshire

1,649 recorded here

Chorley

397 recorded here

Cheshire West and Chester

333 recorded here

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Warrington

1,407 recorded along the A49

Wigan

1,042 recorded along the A49

Hereford

626 recorded along the A49

Ashton-in-Makerfield

238 recorded along the A49

Standish

184 recorded along the A49

Leyland

124 recorded along the A49

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 201604SC16008

Slight
53.7058, -2.6715
2 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD FIESTA MERCEDES E CLASS (3y)
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Accident 2016220078798

Serious
52.3986, -2.7952
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FOCUS (2y) LAND ROVER DEFENDER (4y)
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Accident 2016220078665

Slight
52.0351, -2.7226
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Car
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Accident 201606L014651

Slight
53.5487, -2.6274
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201606L015259

Serious
53.4857, -2.6394
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc (1y) VAUXHALL INSIGNIA (3y)
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Accident 2016076107356

Slight
53.4280, -2.5969
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO KAWASAKI ZX600
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Accident 2016220078291

Slight
52.0499, -2.7192
2 vehicles 4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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Accident 2016220078334

Slight
52.0336, -2.7228
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Car ALFA ROMEO 147 MINI ONE (1y)
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Accident 2016220070795

Serious
52.0604, -2.7188
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2016220078121

Slight
52.0472, -2.7202
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA VAUXHALL ASTRA SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 2016076098782

Slight
53.4154, -2.5983
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA HYUNDAI I30 (1y)
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Accident 2016076098314

Slight
53.4394, -2.5840
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI A4 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
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Accident 2016220076714

Slight
52.2542, -2.7186
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight Pedal cycle
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Accident 2016076090556

Slight
53.3781, -2.5854
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI A6 (1y) Motorcycle 125cc and under (1y)
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Accident 2016220069262

Serious
52.0672, -2.7221
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 2016220075767

Serious
52.5130, -2.8245
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC PEUGEOT 3008 (1y)
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Accident 201604SC16133

Serious
53.7008, -2.6739
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2016220075464

Slight
52.4569, -2.8369
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2016076086622

Slight
53.3999, -2.5944
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN RELAY (4y) Hyosung GT 125
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Accident 201604SB16090

Serious
53.5668, -2.8819
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT PARTNER (4y)
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