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 168 accidents
Accident 201022F000517
Fatal
52.7805, -2.6633
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL COMBO
VOLVO Model Missing
VAUXHALL CORSA
Minibus (8-16 passenger seats)
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Accident 2009219009493
Fatal
53.2124, -1.9556
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 200922F906177
Fatal
52.8798, -2.5511
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2009219007308
Fatal
52.9204, -2.4033
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 200930B000149
Fatal
53.2593, -1.9075
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 20082180X0481
Fatal
53.0893, -2.0594
3 vehicles
5 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
CITROEN XSARA
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2008218018668
Fatal
52.9137, -2.4449
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN BERLINGO
(2y)
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 200822FA88913
Fatal
52.9117, -2.4809
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 200830B000384
Fatal
53.2345, -1.9438
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA YZF R1
VOLVO 480
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Accident 2008218009084
Fatal
53.0653, -2.1253
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
(1y)
VAUXHALL VIVARO
(3y)
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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Accident 2007217024013
Fatal
52.9881, -2.2571
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
DAF TRUCKS FTG 85CF
(2y)
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Accident 2007217019129
Fatal
52.9814, -2.2633
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2007217014548
Fatal
52.9542, -2.3209
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Motorcycle over 500cc
Taxi/Private hire car
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 200722FA86262
Fatal
52.8770, -2.5526
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN C4
(2y)
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(4y)
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Accident 2007217009260
Fatal
53.2004, -1.9576
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FOCUS
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2006216221612
Fatal
52.9560, -2.3141
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 2006216212312
Fatal
53.0846, -2.0995
1 vehicle
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2006216207936
Fatal
53.0915, -2.0412
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2006216202765
Fatal
53.1542, -1.9732
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SKODA FABIA
(4y)
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 2006216202592
Fatal
53.1351, -1.9885
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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