A78 road traffic accidents
3,920 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A78 appears in 3,920 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 5,722 casualties. Of these collisions, 115 were fatal and 1,030 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 10% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 115
- Serious
- 1,030
- Casualties
- 5,722
- Fatal
- 115
- Serious
- 1,030
- Casualties
- 5,722
Collisions by Year
2024
18
2023
20
2022
24
2021
26
2020
22
2019
32
2018
33
2017
39
2016
36
2015
43
2014
49
2013
49
2012
46
2011
66
2010
46
2009
49
2008
72
2007
57
2006
63
2005
60
2004
90
2003
91
2002
89
2001
86
2000
96
1999
88
1998
94
1997
136
1996
106
1995
114
1994
117
1993
132
1992
132
1991
125
1990
109
1989
121
1988
119
1987
126
1986
118
1985
163
1984
128
1983
103
1982
122
1981
147
1980
149
1979
169
2024
18
2023
20
2022
24
2021
26
2020
22
2019
32
2018
33
2017
39
2016
36
2015
43
2014
49
2013
49
2012
46
2011
66
2010
46
2009
49
2008
72
2007
57
2006
63
2005
60
2004
90
2003
91
2002
89
2001
86
2000
96
1999
88
1998
94
1997
136
1996
106
1995
114
1994
117
1993
132
1992
132
1991
125
1990
109
1989
121
1988
119
1987
126
1986
118
1985
163
1984
128
1983
103
1982
122
1981
147
1980
149
1979
169
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199197UB00911
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199197UA02811
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
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Accident 199197XB02511
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 199197KB47310
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN BX
VOLVO 940
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Accident 199197UA03410
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LADA RIVA
(3y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
NISSAN LAUREL
(3y)
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Accident 199197XB04310
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199197UB01510
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199197XB03910
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 199197XB02910
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
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Accident 199197XB02810
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
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Accident 199197UA01510
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 199197UA01310
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199197UA00910
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DATSUN STANZA
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Accident 199197UA00410
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
FORD ORION
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199197XB05309
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Pedal cycle
DATSUN CHERRY
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Accident 199197UB03809
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
FORD FIESTA
FIAT UNO
(2y)
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Accident 199197XB04409
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
(3y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199197XB03909
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199197XB03809
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
(2y)
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 199197XB03509
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT X1/9
Vehicle
Vehicle
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