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 199797XB70607
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199797UB11107
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
MERCEDES 300
(1y)
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Accident 199797UB10907
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199797RA70607
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199797UB01407
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199797XB70207
Slight
2 vehicles
5 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199797XB02906
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199797UB11306
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199797UB01506
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199797UB11006
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199797UB01206
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
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Accident 199797XB01206
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 199797UB10206
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
(1y)
ROVER METRO
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Accident 199797XB03705
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 199797RA05405
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199797UB11705
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 199797UB11605
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
FORD SIERRA
ROVER 400 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199797XB02505
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 19
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
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Accident 199797UB01605
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199797UB10805
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
OPTARE METRORIDER
(1y)
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