A72 road traffic accidents
2,351 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A72 appears in 2,351 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 3,473 casualties. Of these collisions, 66 were fatal and 602 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 38% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 66
- Serious
- 602
- Casualties
- 3,473
- Fatal
- 66
- Serious
- 602
- Casualties
- 3,473
Collisions by Year
2024
18
2023
13
2022
21
2021
16
2020
14
2019
20
2018
30
2017
30
2016
38
2015
38
2014
27
2013
33
2012
40
2011
42
2010
44
2009
32
2008
39
2007
54
2006
60
2005
66
2004
56
2003
71
2002
73
2001
60
2000
48
1999
52
1998
60
1997
63
1996
61
1995
56
1994
48
1993
67
1992
68
1991
80
1990
74
1989
72
1988
64
1987
71
1986
86
1985
67
1984
68
1983
59
1982
62
1981
71
1980
66
1979
53
2024
18
2023
13
2022
21
2021
16
2020
14
2019
20
2018
30
2017
30
2016
38
2015
38
2014
27
2013
33
2012
40
2011
42
2010
44
2009
32
2008
39
2007
54
2006
60
2005
66
2004
56
2003
71
2002
73
2001
60
2000
48
1999
52
1998
60
1997
63
1996
61
1995
56
1994
48
1993
67
1992
68
1991
80
1990
74
1989
72
1988
64
1987
71
1986
86
1985
67
1984
68
1983
59
1982
62
1981
71
1980
66
1979
53
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 1996950458496
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
CITROEN XANTIA
(1y)
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Accident 199697QC05804
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199697QB08104
Slight
2 vehicles
6 casualties
SKODA 120
Vehicle
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Accident 199697QB06504
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199697QB06404
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 199697QC02904
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199697QB03404
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199697QB02804
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
ROVER MAESTRO
(2y)
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Accident 199697QB02404
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 1996950354496
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
FIAT TIPO
(1y)
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Accident 1996950352496
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 199697QB06003
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199697QB05202
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199697QC02802
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MG MAESTRO
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Accident 1996950142096
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUBARU JUSTY
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199697QB00402
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
(1y)
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Accident 1996950111996
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199697QB71201
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 1996950011396
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
PEUGEOT 306
(3y)
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Accident 1995951393895
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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