A55 road traffic accidents

6,042 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The A55 appears in 6,042 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 9,990 casualties. Of these collisions, 197 were fatal and 1,099 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 25% on 2024.

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Fatal
197
Serious
1,099
Casualties
9,990
2025 40
2024 32
2023 41
2022 42
2021 37
2020 46
2019 52
2018 73
2017 64
2016 51
2015 78
2014 72
2013 87
2012 94
2011 103
2010 100
2009 85
2008 98
2007 130
2006 118
2005 110
2004 157
2003 156
2002 163
2001 149
2000 138
1999 141
1998 162
1997 136
1996 113
1995 122
1994 109
1993 107
1992 132
1991 151
1990 158
1989 159
1988 196
1987 160
1986 170
1985 172
1984 240
1983 244
1982 248
1981 273
1980 268
1979 265

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 201260N073144

Slight
53.2095, -3.1249
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Car Car Car
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Accident 201260N066070

Slight
53.2420, -3.1904
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201260N062658

Slight
53.2925, -3.6738
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Car
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Accident 201260N062573

Slight
53.2805, -3.8091
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Pedal cycle
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Accident 201260N061370

Slight
53.2970, -3.7277
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Car Car Car
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Accident 201260N060961

Slight
53.2992, -3.7503
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Car Car
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Accident 201260N060773

Slight
53.3000, -3.7472
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 201260N060422

Slight
53.2728, -3.3142
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car Car
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Accident 201260N057798

Serious
53.2711, -3.3738
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2012070091120

Serious
53.1870, -2.8448
4 vehicles 2 casualties
CITROEN SAXO VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y) MINI COOPER
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Accident 201260N048026

Slight
53.2162, -4.1861
5 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Car Car
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Accident 201260N047278

Slight
53.2817, -3.7832
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201260N046791

Slight
53.2386, -3.1853
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car Car
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Accident 201260N045449

Slight
53.2890, -3.7712
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car Car
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Accident 201260N044140

Slight
53.2404, -3.1878
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc Car
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Accident 201260N043022

Fatal
53.2220, -4.0610
2 vehicles 6 casualties
Car Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 201260N039955

Slight
53.2811, -3.7854
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Car
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Accident 201260N031078

Serious
53.2599, -3.4618
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201260N029819

Slight
53.2095, -4.0946
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201260N026463

Slight
53.3042, -4.6307
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Car
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