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 1996076A10232
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(4y)
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Accident 1995075A11965
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL NOVA
NISSAN SUNNY
(2y)
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Accident 1995050295460
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1995075A21870
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Vehicle
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Accident 1995075A11709
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1995075A11630
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
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Accident 1995075A11629
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1995050249733
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
ROVER METRO
(3y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 1995075A21537
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
FIAT TEMPRA
(2y)
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 1995050193206
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
FIAT UNO
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Accident 1995075A11066
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VOLVO 240
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Accident 1995050164372
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
HONDA MBX125FE
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Accident 1995075A20949
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
TRIUMPH Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1995075A20726
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
DUCATI Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1995075A20730
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLVO 480
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1995050058519
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
RENAULT 9
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Accident 1995075A20061
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1994074A21983
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1994074A21883
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
(4y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1994074A11362
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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