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 199622FF02398
Slight
8 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(2y)
Vehicle
VOLVO 240
FORD SIERRA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
MERCEDES 190
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199622FM02404
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(3y)
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Accident 1996216207274
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEAT IBIZA
VAUXHALL BELMONT
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Accident 1996216306932
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT UNO
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 1996216307024
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1996216406294
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
FORD CAPRI
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1996216506437
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FORD ORION
LEYLAND DAF FT 85
(1y)
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Accident 1996216405889
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 1996216405901
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
Vehicle
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Accident 1996216105682
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199622FZ01794
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
NISSAN MICRA
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 1996216105352
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PEUGEOT 309
Vehicle
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Accident 1996216405204
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX600
Vehicle
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Accident 199622FG01801
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD NEW HOLLAND Model Missing
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 1996216405211
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1996216504826
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1996216504294
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199622FQ01464
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1996306B00083
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND NATIONAL Model Missing
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Accident 1996216103779
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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