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
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Accident 1991339105393
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN CHERRY
DAIHATSU CHARADE
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Accident 1991339105322
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
PEUGEOT 305
CITROEN VISA
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Accident 1991339105268
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1991339105263
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1991339105215
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
JOHN DEERE Model Missing
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Accident 1991211512609
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MZ Model Missing
SAAB 9000
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Accident 1991339105283
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1991339105040
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 1991301D00585
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
LAND ROVER Model Missing
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Accident 1991339105223
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1991211512561
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 1991071C21272
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1991339105083
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1991211512580
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1991211308455
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DATSUN STANZA
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Accident 1991211308475
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1991339105107
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1991211606354
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
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Accident 1991301D00575
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
YAMAHA Model Missing
AUSTIN METRO
(2y)
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Accident 1991211606356
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
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