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 199097UB02902
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199097XB05302
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
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Accident 199097UB11402
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
(4y)
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Accident 199097UB01602
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
(1y)
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Accident 199097XB01502
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199097UB01002
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199097UB11501
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199097UB02701
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LADA 1200
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Accident 199097UB02001
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199097UB01801
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
MAN/VW Model Missing
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Accident 199097UB02101
Serious
1 vehicle
8 casualties
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 199097UB02201
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199097XB01401
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 80
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199097UA00801
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
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Accident 199097UB00901
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 198997UB12612
Serious
1 vehicle
6 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 198997UA03512
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Vehicle
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Accident 198997UA02912
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 198997UB11612
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 198997UB11812
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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