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
Areas on the A540
Towns on the A540
Accidents on the A540
Fatal
Serious
Slight
Click markers for details
Move Insights
Thinking of moving to this area?
Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.
Flood risk assessment
Planning history
EPC ratings & more
Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 541 accidents
Accident 199305G200106
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
Pedal cycle
Pedal cycle
View Details
Accident 199205G202567
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MORRIS ITAL
View Details
Accident 1992072A21882
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 100
SUZUKI Model Missing
(2y)
View Details
Accident 199205G202441
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAIHATSU CHARADE
Pedal cycle
View Details
Accident 1992072A11723
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA NH125MD
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
View Details
Accident 199205G402129
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
View Details
Accident 1992072A11373
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
HONDA Model Missing
View Details
Accident 199205G201720
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
RENAULT 5
(2y)
View Details
Accident 199205G401633
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
(4y)
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(1y)
View Details
Accident 199205G201590
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
(1y)
View Details
Accident 199205G201568
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
View Details
Accident 1992072A10757
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
View Details
Accident 1992072A10695
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
View Details
Accident 199205G400773
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(3y)
AUSTIN METRO
View Details
Accident 1992072A20382
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
CITROEN BX
(1y)
View Details
Accident 199205G200161
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
View Details
Accident 199105G202482
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Pedal cycle
View Details
Accident 199105G402133
Serious
2 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
CITROEN 2CV
(2y)
View Details
Accident 199105G401773
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
RENAULT 5
(3y)
RENAULT 18
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
(2y)
View Details
Accident 1991071A11472
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
View Details