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 1990220612016
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990220612038
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(3y)
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Accident 1990220612020
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 21
(2y)
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
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Accident 1990220612010
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
COLT GALANT
Vehicle
TALBOT SOLARA
NISSAN SUNNY
(3y)
RENAULT 5
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Accident 1990210307118
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TRIUMPH DOLOMITE
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Accident 1990210709029
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 19
(1y)
PEUGEOT 205
(3y)
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Accident 1990210405068
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1990210405024
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(1y)
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Accident 1990210708926
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BRISTOL (BLMC) Model Missing
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Accident 1990210307006
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
CITROEN GSA
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Accident 1990210708887
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 1990300B00667
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1990220611053
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER VITESSE
(2y)
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Accident 1990210306928
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 1990210404992
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
BMW 3 SERIES
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1990210404947
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1990210405046
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HILLMAN AVENGER
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 1990220611030
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1990210404943
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1990210708758
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
SEAT IBIZA
(2y)
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