M48 road traffic accidents
135 collisions recorded
1983 to 2025
The M48 appears in 135 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1983 and 2025, involving 185 casualties. Of these collisions, 9 were fatal and 19 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 25% on 2024.
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Live M48 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 19
- Casualties
- 185
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 19
- Casualties
- 185
Collisions by Year
2025
6
2024
8
2023
4
2022
3
2021
7
2020
2
2019
1
2018
2
2017
5
2016
6
2015
3
2014
4
2013
11
2012
4
2011
3
2010
2
2009
3
2008
3
2007
4
2006
1
2005
5
2004
3
2003
7
2002
5
2001
11
2000
11
1999
3
1998
3
1996
4
1983
1
2025
6
2024
8
2023
4
2022
3
2021
7
2020
2
2019
1
2018
2
2017
5
2016
6
2015
3
2014
4
2013
11
2012
4
2011
3
2010
2
2009
3
2008
3
2007
4
2006
1
2005
5
2004
3
2003
7
2002
5
2001
11
2000
11
1999
3
1998
3
1996
4
1983
1
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 2025610047025
Fatal
51.5880, -2.7987
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI S1
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Accident 2025610042125
Slight
51.6212, -2.6739
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 208
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2025522600278
Slight
51.5888, -2.6002
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT SCENIC
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY
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Accident 2025610040825
Slight
51.6202, -2.6722
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
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Accident 2025522502018
Slight
51.5931, -2.6046
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD B-MAX
SKODA OCTAVIA
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Accident 2025610019125
Serious
51.6203, -2.6720
3 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA XJ
MERCEDES E CLASS
AUDI A4
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Accident 2024522500167
Slight
51.5805, -2.5915
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
FIAT 500
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Accident 2024610044824
Serious
51.5946, -2.7640
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAKE AND MODEL REDACTED
(4y)
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Accident 2024610039324
Slight
51.6174, -2.7091
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TRIUMPH TIGER
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Accident 2024610025524
Slight
51.5950, -2.7634
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2024610016324
Slight
51.6116, -2.7343
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 2024522401606
Slight
51.6019, -2.6178
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KIA CEED
Car
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Accident 2024522401476
Slight
51.5918, -2.6033
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT RIFTER
(1y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2024530005624
Slight
51.6105, -2.6413
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
SEAT LEON
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Accident 2023610035523
Fatal
51.5932, -2.7666
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
AUDI A3
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2023610028423
Slight
51.5887, -2.7849
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KIA SPORTAGE
AUDI A6
(4y)
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Accident 2023610029023
Slight
51.6150, -2.7283
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2023530020823
Slight
51.6126, -2.6470
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA NT650V
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Accident 2022610054822
Slight
51.6214, -2.6736
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC
Car
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Accident 2022610048522
Serious
51.6165, -2.7000
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
(3y)
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