A70 road traffic accidents
4,286 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A70 appears in 4,286 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 5,844 casualties. Of these collisions, 111 were fatal and 1,084 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 11% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 111
- Serious
- 1,084
- Casualties
- 5,844
- Fatal
- 111
- Serious
- 1,084
- Casualties
- 5,844
Collisions by Year
2024
31
2023
35
2022
25
2021
26
2020
25
2019
38
2018
50
2017
53
2016
43
2015
44
2014
60
2013
64
2012
69
2011
65
2010
62
2009
68
2008
78
2007
83
2006
75
2005
85
2004
88
2003
83
2002
87
2001
105
2000
105
1999
110
1998
105
1997
115
1996
107
1995
101
1994
109
1993
125
1992
124
1991
135
1990
121
1989
139
1988
112
1987
118
1986
122
1985
170
1984
136
1983
131
1982
161
1981
166
1980
164
1979
168
2024
31
2023
35
2022
25
2021
26
2020
25
2019
38
2018
50
2017
53
2016
43
2015
44
2014
60
2013
64
2012
69
2011
65
2010
62
2009
68
2008
78
2007
83
2006
75
2005
85
2004
88
2003
83
2002
87
2001
105
2000
105
1999
110
1998
105
1997
115
1996
107
1995
101
1994
109
1993
125
1992
124
1991
135
1990
121
1989
139
1988
112
1987
118
1986
122
1985
170
1984
136
1983
131
1982
161
1981
166
1980
164
1979
168
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199097RA09205
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1990950620090
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199097RB03205
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199097RB02505
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199097RA05005
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199097RB01805
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1990950571090
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
Vehicle
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Accident 1990950538690
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
(2y)
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Accident 199097RA08704
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199097RA08004
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI ST
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 1990950498390
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199097RA06704
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MG METRO
LADA SAMARA
(1y)
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Accident 199097RA06204
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 18
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(4y)
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Accident 1990950465990
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1990950450290
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MG METRO
(3y)
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Accident 199097RA02104
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
AUSTIN METRO
(4y)
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Accident 1990950428890
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1990950412890
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1990950397690
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199097RB03703
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(4y)
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