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 199197XB02707
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
TOYOTA STARLET
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Accident 199197UB11007
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 199197UB01707
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199197UB01307
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
LAND ROVER 110
(1y)
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Accident 199197UB01107
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN/VW Model Missing
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(2y)
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Accident 199197XB00407
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN CABSTAR
DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 199197UB10207
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
(1y)
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Accident 199197XB00107
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199197UB03506
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199197UB03106
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 199197UB03206
Slight
2 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199197XB03106
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
VAUXHALL BELMONT
(3y)
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Accident 199197UB10806
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199197UB01906
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND CARS MINI
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Accident 199197UA02806
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199197XB01606
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199197UA00306
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA NS125R
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199197UB10106
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
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Accident 199197XB06405
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FIAT STRADA
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Accident 199197UB11705
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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