Road
Crashes on the A37
2,391 recorded collisions since 2000.
2,391
All crashes
62
Fatal
348
Serious
1,981
Slight
Since 2000 the A37 has seen 2,391 collisions, 62 of them fatal and 348 serious. That ranks it 171st of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 25.9 per 1,000 collisions, and 17% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 60% since 2000, from 160 to 64 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in Somerset, Bristol, City of and Bath and North East Somerset.
Worst local authorities on the A37
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- Somerset1,072 crashes · 22 fatal
- Bristol, City of579 crashes · 6 fatal
- Bath and North East Somerset380 crashes · 15 fatal
- Dorset349 crashes · 18 fatal
- Fareham2 crashes · 0 fatal
- Portsmouth2 crashes · 0 fatal
- Manchester1 crashes · 0 fatal
- Birmingham1 crashes · 0 fatal
- North Somerset1 crashes · 0 fatal
- Plymouth1 crashes · 0 fatal
Crashes by year
2000–2024200150100500
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.