A53 road traffic accidents
6,132 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A53 appears in 6,132 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 9,164 casualties. Of these collisions, 168 were fatal and 971 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 58% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 168
- Serious
- 971
- Casualties
- 9,164
- Fatal
- 168
- Serious
- 971
- Casualties
- 9,164
Collisions by Year
2024
49
2023
31
2022
34
2021
33
2020
36
2019
50
2018
58
2017
77
2016
91
2015
92
2014
102
2013
117
2012
93
2011
89
2010
109
2009
121
2008
124
2007
127
2006
147
2005
119
2004
148
2003
159
2002
156
2001
176
2000
176
1999
178
1998
189
1997
180
1996
169
1995
168
1994
209
1993
203
1992
175
1991
195
1990
226
1989
194
1988
137
1987
163
1986
164
1985
156
1984
161
1983
151
1982
140
1981
141
1980
150
1979
169
2024
49
2023
31
2022
34
2021
33
2020
36
2019
50
2018
58
2017
77
2016
91
2015
92
2014
102
2013
117
2012
93
2011
89
2010
109
2009
121
2008
124
2007
127
2006
147
2005
119
2004
148
2003
159
2002
156
2001
176
2000
176
1999
178
1998
189
1997
180
1996
169
1995
168
1994
209
1993
203
1992
175
1991
195
1990
226
1989
194
1988
137
1987
163
1986
164
1985
156
1984
161
1983
151
1982
140
1981
141
1980
150
1979
169
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 6,132 accidents
Accident 1999219302484
Slight
53.0327, -2.1876
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
VAUXHALL TIGRA
(3y)
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Accident 1999219502395
Slight
52.9402, -2.3528
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
(2y)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1999309B00035
Slight
53.2603, -1.9100
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FIAT BRAVO
(1y)
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Accident 1999219101960
Slight
53.0961, -2.0383
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1999219402479
Slight
53.0407, -2.1794
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
NISSAN SUNNY
FORD ORION
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Accident 1999219501621
Slight
53.0041, -2.2324
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Accident 1999309B00030
Slight
53.2405, -1.9445
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
CITROEN ZX
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Accident 1999219301368
Slight
53.0272, -2.1892
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 1999219101114
Slight
53.1009, -2.0322
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1999219300412
Slight
53.0197, -2.2036
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
ROVER METRO
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Accident 199922FM00012
Slight
52.8571, -2.5729
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1999219300595
Slight
53.0361, -2.1858
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19982183X0189
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 19982181X0074
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19982185X0207
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1998308B00819
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
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Accident 199822FJ05207
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
MG MONTEGO
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Accident 1998218528825
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
ROVER METRO
(4y)
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Accident 1998218528813
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
BEDFORD BRAVA
CITROEN ZX
(2y)
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Accident 1998218128004
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FIAT TEMPRA
(3y)
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