A53 road traffic accidents
6,197 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A53 appears in 6,197 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 9,268 casualties. Of these collisions, 171 were fatal and 993 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 33% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 171
- Serious
- 993
- Casualties
- 9,268
- Fatal
- 171
- Serious
- 993
- Casualties
- 9,268
Collisions by Year
2025
65
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
2025
65
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 6,197 accidents
Accident 1998218523583
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MINI
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1998218123025
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
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Accident 1998218123691
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998218323078
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
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Accident 1998218523000
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
(1y)
LEYLAND DAF 200
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Accident 1998218522568
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1998218122217
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN AX
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 1998218522370
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
(2y)
BMW 3 SERIES
Vehicle
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Accident 1998218422157
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1998218422179
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(2y)
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Accident 1998218121666
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD ORION
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Accident 1998218521248
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
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RENAULT 5
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Accident 1998218121359
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1998218120877
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 1998218420467
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 19982184X2961
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
LADA SAMARA
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Accident 199822FW03562
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1998218120194
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
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Accident 1998218119990
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199822FR03604
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
ERF Model Missing
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