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 199797XB01912
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199797XB70412
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN CHERRY
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199797UB10412
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199797XB01012
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN 100
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199797UB10212
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 199797UB00512
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199797XB70112
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199797XB00812
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
(4y)
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Accident 199797XB03211
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199797UB70111
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 199797RA05811
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199797XB01811
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
VAUXHALL CARLTON
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199797XA01411
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT TEMPRA
(4y)
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Accident 199797UB01111
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199797UA02511
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
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Accident 199797UB10311
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199797XB00911
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI CARISMA
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Accident 199797UB10211
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PROTON PROTON
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Accident 199797XB02810
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199797UB11210
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
ROVER 400 SERIES
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