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
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Accident 1998078A21842
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 1998078A21839
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD ORION
NISSAN SUNNY
(3y)
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Accident 1998050215479
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1998050201835
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998050213787
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA INTEGRA
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Accident 1998078A21482
Serious
6 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
(3y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
FORD ORION
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
AUDI 80
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1998078A11166
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998050112980
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
ROVER METRO
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Accident 1998078A20509
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
(3y)
RENAULT CLIO
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1998078A10472
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MITSUBISHI COLT
(2y)
HONDA VFR750F
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Accident 1998078A10436
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 1998078A10219
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1998050021557
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1997050233720
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL Model Missing
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Accident 1997077A11829
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN PRIMERA
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1997050170144
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1997050155403
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1997077A10966
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1997077A21139
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
PEUGEOT 306
(1y)
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Accident 1997077A20807
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
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