A540 road traffic accidents
3,049 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A540 appears in 3,049 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 4,441 casualties. Of these collisions, 78 were fatal and 541 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 13% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 78
- Serious
- 541
- Casualties
- 4,441
- Fatal
- 78
- Serious
- 541
- Casualties
- 4,441
Collisions by Year
2024
26
2023
23
2022
20
2021
28
2020
33
2019
24
2018
33
2017
22
2016
40
2015
33
2014
38
2013
40
2012
37
2011
51
2010
41
2009
42
2008
70
2007
65
2006
67
2005
70
2004
74
2003
69
2002
67
2001
93
2000
79
1999
80
1998
102
1997
86
1996
77
1995
89
1994
81
1993
86
1992
83
1991
78
1990
94
1989
105
1988
103
1987
116
1986
95
1985
79
1984
78
1983
87
1982
85
1981
83
1980
83
1979
94
2024
26
2023
23
2022
20
2021
28
2020
33
2019
24
2018
33
2017
22
2016
40
2015
33
2014
38
2013
40
2012
37
2011
51
2010
41
2009
42
2008
70
2007
65
2006
67
2005
70
2004
74
2003
69
2002
67
2001
93
2000
79
1999
80
1998
102
1997
86
1996
77
1995
89
1994
81
1993
86
1992
83
1991
78
1990
94
1989
105
1988
103
1987
116
1986
95
1985
79
1984
78
1983
87
1982
85
1981
83
1980
83
1979
94
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 3,049 accidents
Accident 2016076269911
Slight
53.2920, -3.0366
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2016076233611
Slight
53.3048, -3.0548
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO XC60
(4y)
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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Accident 2016051602408
Slight
53.3729, -3.1830
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 2
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2016076192381
Slight
53.2744, -3.0006
4 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
HYUNDAI I10
(2y)
HYUNDAI IX20
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2016076191233
Slight
53.3119, -3.0642
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 2016076181996
Serious
53.2006, -2.8979
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2016076179061
Serious
53.2686, -2.9920
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
KAWASAKI ZX1200
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Accident 2016051601813
Slight
53.3216, -3.0827
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2016076122579
Slight
53.2245, -2.9321
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI A3
SEAT IBIZA
(3y)
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Accident 2016076115774
Slight
53.2023, -2.8994
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA NSC110E
(1y)
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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Accident 2016076114395
Serious
53.2346, -2.9449
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2016076097518
Slight
53.2051, -2.9029
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 2016076097447
Slight
53.2999, -3.0481
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA AYGO
(4y)
HONDA JAZZ
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 2016051601042
Serious
53.3738, -3.1850
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2016076077263
Slight
53.2904, -3.0327
3 vehicles
6 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
(1y)
PEUGEOT 307
CHRYSLER 300
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Accident 2016076074345
Serious
53.2345, -2.9448
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 2016076072606
Slight
53.2051, -2.9029
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
FORD FOCUS
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(2y)
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Accident 2016076062731
Slight
53.1987, -2.8961
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
(2y)
VAUXHALL ADAM
(1y)
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Accident 2016076059164
Slight
53.2775, -3.0081
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2016076048987
Slight
53.2904, -3.0327
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
MAZDA Model Missing
HONDA JAZZ
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