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 199197UA00604
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199197UB00404
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
ROVER METRO
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Accident 199197UB12503
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(2y)
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Accident 199197UB11903
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(3y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 199197UB10803
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
TOYOTA COROLLA
(2y)
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Accident 199197XB01003
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
RENAULT EXTRA
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Accident 199197UB10603
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199197RA02403
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199197UB00103
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199197UB02702
Serious
5 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
NISSAN CHERRY
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199197UB11502
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199197XB02802
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199197UB11202
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199197UB10402
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ROVER SD1
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Accident 199197UB00302
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA NH80MD
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Accident 199197XB06001
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
(3y)
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Accident 199197XB06101
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LADA RIVA
(2y)
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Accident 199197XB05101
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 5
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
FORD GRANADA
(1y)
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Accident 199197UB11201
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 11
(4y)
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Accident 199197RA05601
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
FORD ESCORT
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