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 1992072A10155
Slight
3 vehicles
7 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
CITROEN BX
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199205G200242
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199205G400184
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199205G200173
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 199205G200161
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
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Accident 1992072A10109
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Accident 199205G400141
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 1992072A20035
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199205G400018
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 1991071A22120
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
FORD ORION
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Accident 1991071A12103
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199105G202482
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199105G402421
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199105G402404
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199105G202384
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BRISTOL (BLMC) Model Missing
VOLVO 340
(3y)
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Accident 1991071A11938
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
(1y)
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Accident 199105G202216
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199105G402133
Serious
2 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
CITROEN 2CV
(2y)
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Accident 1991071A11760
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 18
HONDA CBR600F
(4y)
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Accident 1991071A11759
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA NS50MSB
Vehicle
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