A542 road traffic accidents
260 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A542 appears in 260 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 393 casualties. Of these collisions, 12 were fatal and 80 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 60% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 12
- Serious
- 80
- Casualties
- 393
- Fatal
- 12
- Serious
- 80
- Casualties
- 393
Collisions by Year
2024
8
2023
5
2022
2
2021
3
2020
4
2019
5
2018
3
2017
9
2016
5
2015
4
2014
2
2013
2
2012
3
2011
5
2010
8
2009
7
2008
6
2007
11
2006
5
2005
4
2004
6
2003
6
2002
6
2001
9
2000
10
1999
1
1998
5
1997
9
1996
5
1995
8
1994
4
1993
5
1992
4
1991
5
1990
4
1989
6
1988
6
1987
5
1986
6
1985
5
1984
8
1983
6
1982
7
1981
7
1980
8
1979
8
2024
8
2023
5
2022
2
2021
3
2020
4
2019
5
2018
3
2017
9
2016
5
2015
4
2014
2
2013
2
2012
3
2011
5
2010
8
2009
7
2008
6
2007
11
2006
5
2005
4
2004
6
2003
6
2002
6
2001
9
2000
10
1999
1
1998
5
1997
9
1996
5
1995
8
1994
4
1993
5
1992
4
1991
5
1990
4
1989
6
1988
6
1987
5
1986
6
1985
5
1984
8
1983
6
1982
7
1981
7
1980
8
1979
8
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 202060Y109701
Serious
53.0362, -3.2058
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle - unknown cc
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Accident 202060Y020822
Slight
52.9843, -3.1845
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201960X123684
Serious
53.0347, -3.2081
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
Car
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Accident 201960X095101
Slight
53.0249, -3.2057
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201960X091407
Serious
53.0141, -3.2160
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 201960X069767
Slight
53.0018, -3.1919
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
Car
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Accident 201960X048581
Serious
52.9751, -3.1779
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
Car
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Accident 201860W110024
Serious
53.0503, -3.2115
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201860W077575
Slight
53.0109, -3.2151
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201860W073783
Serious
53.0066, -3.1936
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 201760V160572
Slight
53.0109, -3.2148
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle - unknown cc
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Accident 201760V118942
Serious
53.0367, -3.2052
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 201760V114918
Slight
53.0523, -3.2150
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201760V102636
Serious
53.0348, -3.2081
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
Car
Car
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Accident 201760V089963
Slight
53.0120, -3.2152
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle - unknown cc
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Accident 201760V085833
Serious
53.0109, -3.2151
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201760V079126
Slight
53.0245, -3.2056
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
Car
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Accident 201760V066810
Serious
53.0348, -3.2081
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201760V049866
Serious
53.0143, -3.2161
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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Accident 201660U134728
Fatal
53.0159, -3.2058
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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