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 1991211406535
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1991211309246
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(3y)
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Accident 1991211711622
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1991211711656
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(2y)
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Accident 1991211309188
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
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Accident 1991211606997
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1991211309160
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 1991211406443
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BMW 7 SERIES
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Accident 1991211711561
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD GRANADA
(3y)
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Accident 1991211309107
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 1991211309028
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA HIACE
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1991211406436
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND FREIGHTER
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Accident 1991211309025
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1991211711338
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Vehicle
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Accident 1991211308973
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1991211711327
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND CARS MAXI
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
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Accident 1991211406407
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
RENAULT 18
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Accident 1991301B00559
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 440
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1991211711312
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1991211308962
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ZASTAVA YUGO
FIAT UNO
(4y)
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