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 1996339606492
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
KAWASAKI Model Missing
SUZUKI Model Missing
PEUGEOT 106
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Accident 1996216718297
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1996076C31384
Serious
4 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
FORD GRANADA
VAUXHALL NOVA
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 1996076B21274
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1996306D00677
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI SJ
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1996076B21260
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Pedal cycle
LEYLAND DAF Model Missing
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Accident 1996076B21264
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1996339606456
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
AUSTIN METRO
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1996339606464
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 1996339606451
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
CHRYSLER SUNBEAM
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 1996339606687
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
CHRYSLER SUNBEAM
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 1996216717992
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
PEUGEOT 309
PEUGEOT 205
FORD ORION
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Accident 1996076C21361
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
KAWASAKI Model Missing
DUCATI Model Missing
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Accident 1996339606428
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1996339606466
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
ROVER 200 SERIES
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1996076B21241
Fatal
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
FORD ESCORT
FORD ORION
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Accident 1996216717694
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1996076C21350
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1996339606390
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL RASCAL
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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Accident 1996339606217
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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