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
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Accident 1996216316611
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1996216116007
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 1996216415823
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1996216515535
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1996216115585
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
FORD GRANADA
(3y)
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Accident 1996216415471
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1996216115364
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
PEUGEOT 306
(1y)
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Accident 1996216514984
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1996216314799
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1996216414584
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 305
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 1996216514616
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
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Accident 1996216514288
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 1996216313922
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199622FH04930
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
ERF Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 1996216113519
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199622FX04713
Serious
2 vehicles
6 casualties
CARBODIES TAXI
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 199622FY04622
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1996216412760
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1996216112765
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1996216512491
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
NISSAN PRIMERA
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