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A368 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 715 collisions on the A368 from 1979 to 2025, with 1,100 casualties. Of those crashes, 8 were fatal and 167 serious, and 8 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions on the A368, down 80% from 10 in 2024, with 3 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
715
1,475th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
1,100
1.54 per collision
Fatal collisions
8
8 people killed
Serious collisions
167
195 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
Down 80% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
Down 73% on 2024

Crash severity on the A368

On the A368, 1.1% of collisions were fatal and 23% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal81.1%
  • Serious16723%
  • Slight54076%

Where the A368 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,475th
Most casualties
1,320th
Most fatal collisions
1,937th
Most serious collisions
1,249th

A368 accidents by year

Collisions on the A368 peaked at 27 in 1996 and were down to 2 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A368, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202523
20241011
2023811
202279
202166
2020811
2019710
20181219
201788
2016813
20151013
20141014
20131418
2012915
20111018
20101940
20092128
20081524
20071517
20061318
20052456
20042127
20032127
20022030
20012132
20001118
19991847
19982229
19971938
19962738
19952546
19941113
19931115
19921930
19911626
19902136
19891828
19881930
19871621
19861525
19851624
19841720
19831826
19821723
19812233
19802031
19791825

When crashes happen on the A368

Monday has the most collisions on the A368 (113), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (170).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday113 (16%)
  • Tuesday105 (15%)
  • Wednesday100 (14%)
  • Thursday100 (14%)
  • Friday98 (14%)
  • Saturday113 (16%)
  • Sunday86 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am20 (2.8%)
  • 3am to 6am9 (1.3%)
  • 6am to 9am98 (14%)
  • 9am to noon102 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm133 (19%)
  • 3pm to 6pm170 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm114 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight69 (9.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January54 (7.6%)
  • February56 (7.8%)
  • March56 (7.8%)
  • April57 (8%)
  • May59 (8.3%)
  • June46 (6.4%)
  • July69 (9.7%)
  • August56 (7.8%)
  • September71 (9.9%)
  • October69 (9.7%)
  • November66 (9.2%)
  • December56 (7.8%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight537 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting144 (20%)
  • Dark, street lights lit23 (3.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A368 crashes

On the A368, 59% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 56% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph208 (29%)
  • 40 mph43 (6%)
  • 50 mph18 (2.5%)
  • 60 mph424 (59%)
  • 70 mph21 (2.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds539 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds121 (17%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (1.7%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (1.5%)
  • Other29 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry399 (56%)
  • Wet or damp286 (40%)
  • Frost or ice21 (2.9%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep4 (0.6%)
  • Snow4 (0.6%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway695 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway10 (1.4%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A368 crashes

Car occupants make up 71% of the people killed or injured on the A368, followed by motorcyclists (12%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant782 (71%)
  • Motorcyclist132 (12%)
  • Bus or coach occupant54 (4.9%)
  • Pedestrian51 (4.6%)
  • Cyclist39 (3.5%)
  • Van occupant24 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (0.9%)
  • Other8 (0.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,000 (76%)
  • Motorcycle132 (10%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes52 (4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes51 (3.9%)
  • Pedal cycle40 (3%)
  • Other vehicle17 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach15 (1.1%)
  • Other5 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 516 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1028 (2.5%)
  • 11 to 1535 (3.2%)
  • 16 to 20211 (19%)
  • 21 to 25136 (12%)
  • 26 to 35191 (17%)
  • 36 to 45151 (14%)
  • 46 to 55112 (10%)
  • 56 to 6595 (8.6%)
  • 66 to 7569 (6.3%)
  • Over 7554 (4.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider716 (65%)
  • Passenger333 (30%)
  • Pedestrian51 (4.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A368

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A368

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A368 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A368 were recorded in 3 council areas. Bath and North East Somerset has the most, with 361, followed by North Somerset (343) and Somerset (6).

Collisions on the A368 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBath and North East Somerset361563588
2ndNorth Somerset343516375
3rdSomerset61504

A368 crashes by town

Collisions on the A368 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Winscombe and Sandford (45) and Banwell (22).

Recent crashes on the A368

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A368, from 11 June 2022 to 21 October 2025.

Severity