A50 road traffic accidents
19,505 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A50 appears in 19,505 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 26,384 casualties. Of these collisions, 397 were fatal and 3,143 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 19% on 2024.
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Live A50 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 397
- Serious
- 3,143
- Casualties
- 26,384
- Fatal
- 397
- Serious
- 3,143
- Casualties
- 26,384
Collisions by Year
2025
124
2024
154
2023
118
2022
108
2021
101
2020
102
2019
127
2018
202
2017
188
2016
247
2015
223
2014
286
2013
292
2012
262
2011
320
2010
311
2009
322
2008
296
2007
360
2006
379
2005
380
2004
408
2003
384
2002
380
2001
390
2000
402
1999
379
1998
409
1997
475
1996
555
1995
611
1994
629
1993
599
1992
573
1991
592
1990
654
1989
638
1988
655
1987
600
1986
616
1985
681
1984
674
1983
646
1982
678
1981
687
1980
628
1979
660
2025
124
2024
154
2023
118
2022
108
2021
101
2020
102
2019
127
2018
202
2017
188
2016
247
2015
223
2014
286
2013
292
2012
262
2011
320
2010
311
2009
322
2008
296
2007
360
2006
379
2005
380
2004
408
2003
384
2002
380
2001
390
2000
402
1999
379
1998
409
1997
475
1996
555
1995
611
1994
629
1993
599
1992
573
1991
592
1990
654
1989
638
1988
655
1987
600
1986
616
1985
681
1984
674
1983
646
1982
678
1981
687
1980
628
1979
660
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 19,505 accidents
Accident 199930D000903
Slight
52.8660, -1.5540
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1999079C21787
Slight
53.3203, -2.3925
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 1999079B21705
Slight
53.3827, -2.5606
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 1999219124026
Slight
53.0380, -2.1898
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1999219124589
Slight
53.0383, -2.1901
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1999339908359
Fatal
52.6504, -1.1697
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1999339908392
Slight
52.6528, -1.1819
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1999079A41772
Slight
53.1855, -2.3436
2 vehicles
4 casualties
CITROEN SAXO
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1999079C21771
Slight
53.3310, -2.4113
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
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Accident 1999219124372
Serious
52.9903, -2.1841
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
(4y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1999219123464
Slight
53.0629, -2.2122
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD ORION
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Accident 1999219223453
Slight
52.9622, -2.0562
4 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(2y)
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Accident 1999219223452
Slight
53.0896, -2.2475
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
KAWASAKI KMX125
(2y)
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Accident 1999219123461
Slight
52.9911, -2.1612
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO Model Missing
(3y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 1999219123311
Slight
52.9854, -2.1340
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1999339908098
Slight
52.6613, -1.2042
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1999079C21737
Slight
53.3250, -2.3974
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT TRAFIC
ROVER METRO
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Accident 1999219223149
Slight
52.9704, -2.0845
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1999219223037
Serious
53.0841, -2.2311
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 1999079B21539
Slight
53.4081, -2.5884
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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