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 1994214413079
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 1994220803003
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1994214113129
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1994220803001
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1994214412976
Slight
5 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD SIERRA
BMW 5 SERIES
(4y)
BMW 5 SERIES
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1994214212711
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1994214112912
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1994214112971
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1994214112904
Fatal
1 vehicle
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1994214112944
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
YAMAHA Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1994214512708
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
FIAT PANDA
(4y)
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Accident 1994214412924
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
MITSUBISHI Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 1994214412899
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 1994220802035
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1994214412878
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1994214112882
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 1994214112858
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VOLVO 240
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Accident 1994214112845
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1994214512643
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
TOYOTA HIACE
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Accident 1994214512597
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
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