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 971 accidents
Accident 1998218508135
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Daf Trucks 220
RENAULT 5
PEUGEOT 306
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1998218107483
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1998218405576
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
FIAT CINQUECENTO
(2y)
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Accident 199822FG00513
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
TOYOTA LANDCRUISER
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Accident 1998308B00094
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
(3y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1998218102483
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 1998218402153
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 1998218502074
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ERF Model Missing
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1997217527063
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
(2y)
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Accident 199722FK07140
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
Vehicle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1997217125996
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(2y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1997307B00706
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199722FU06343
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 504
Vehicle
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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 1997217521534
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199722FH04907
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(1y)
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1997217417684
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Daf Trucks 220
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Accident 1997217516746
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
AUDI 80
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199722FX04575
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND CONSTRUCTOR
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
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Accident 1997217516094
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
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