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
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Accident 199822FA00369
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199822FC00371
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1998218504218
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1998218103411
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 1998218403427
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998218203246
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998218503215
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
PEUGEOT 106
JCB Model Missing
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Accident 1998218402740
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT 5
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Accident 1998218303208
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
Vehicle
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Accident 1998218403098
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1998218102731
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1998218402823
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 1998218102483
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 1998218502708
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998218102534
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA CELICA
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1998218402126
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
ROVER METRO
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Accident 1998218102242
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 1998218402259
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
RENAULT CLIO
(4y)
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Accident 1998218402153
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 1998218402165
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
SEAT IBIZA
(4y)
PEUGEOT 205
FORD ESCORT
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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