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
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Accident 1997217406944
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA RX7
ROVER 400 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1997217406477
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
Vehicle
ROVER VITESSE
(4y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1997217406089
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN C15
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 1997217306070
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 1997217105857
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997217405564
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199722FV01675
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
RENAULT 5
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Accident 1997217105412
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1997217305268
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 1997217305259
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
CITROEN AX
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Accident 1997217505763
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT ESPACE
VAUXHALL BELMONT
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Accident 1997217404879
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1997217105386
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
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Accident 1997217104696
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
NISSAN PRAIRIE
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Accident 1997217504075
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
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Accident 1997217504091
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199722FN00956
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1997217103443
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
(2y)
FORD ORION
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997217303345
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
(3y)
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 1997217503491
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
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