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 1995600D03052
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1995600D03051
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1995600D02105
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1995600D03045
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT TIPO
(4y)
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Accident 1995600D03044
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 1995600D03007
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
ROVER METRO
(2y)
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Accident 1994600D02091
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD CORTINA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1994600D03030
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 1994600D03020
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1994600D03016
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
(4y)
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 1993600D03039
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1993600D03018
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FSO CARS POLONEZ
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993600D03016
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA Model Missing
(4y)
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 1993600D03015
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SUZUKI Model Missing
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1993600D03006
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
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Accident 1992600D03053
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
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Accident 1992600D03029
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1992600D03010
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MORRIS MINI
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Accident 1992600D03009
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1991600D03081
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER Model Missing
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