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 1996076C21183
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FORD FIESTA
ROVER 800 SERIES
(4y)
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
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Accident 199634ND00407
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
(1y)
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Accident 1996216415969
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1996339605619
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TRIUMPH SPITFIRE
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 1996076C21166
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
LADA SAMARA
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Accident 1996216315850
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
DATSUN SUNNY
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Accident 1996216515592
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1996076B21059
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 1996216415545
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MG METRO
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Accident 1996216415749
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN BX
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1996339605450
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
ROVER METRO
(2y)
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Accident 1996216215738
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
YAMAHA Model Missing
(4y)
NISSAN STANZA
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Accident 1996339605407
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1996339605404
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1996216215305
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 1996216715025
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1996339605366
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 1996216715048
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1996216715060
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1996339605314
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
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