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 1997217522043
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
CITROEN ZX
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Accident 1997217521809
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 85
(3y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1997217121858
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 199722FJ05851
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 1997217521534
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199722FK05783
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1997217321339
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1997217521130
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997217521110
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA
(4y)
ROVER MINI
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Accident 199722FQ05535
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI 80
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Accident 1997217520624
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
Daf Trucks 220
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Accident 1997217519638
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199722FT05192
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1997217519365
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997307B00554
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SUBARU JUSTY
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997217319191
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
(2y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 1997217318745
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 1997217418865
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 11
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1997217118709
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1997217318580
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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