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 1996216425119
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1996306B00661
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199622FB09501
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
(1y)
HONDA ACCORD
Vehicle
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Accident 1996216424445
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 19
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 1996216124411
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1996216124545
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 740
FORD GRANADA
RENAULT 21
Vehicle
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Accident 1996216124003
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Vehicle
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Accident 1996216524200
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 19
(4y)
LEYLAND DAF 200
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Accident 1996306B00631
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
Vehicle
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Accident 199622FC09157
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
Vehicle
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1996216323448
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MINI
RENAULT 19
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Accident 1996216423054
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1996216322960
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1996216522953
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199622FQ08801
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1996216422944
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN PATROL
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 1996216222207
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Vehicle
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Accident 1996216422752
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1996216122249
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1996216122063
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
AUDI QUATTRO
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