A5 road traffic accidents
40,530 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A5 appears in 40,530 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 56,312 casualties. Of these collisions, 978 were fatal and 7,593 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 9% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 978
- Serious
- 7,593
- Casualties
- 56,312
- Fatal
- 978
- Serious
- 7,593
- Casualties
- 56,312
Collisions by Year
2024
417
2023
456
2022
428
2021
451
2020
413
2019
514
2018
510
2017
580
2016
627
2015
692
2014
667
2013
623
2012
601
2011
621
2010
646
2009
657
2008
610
2007
688
2006
706
2005
746
2004
783
2003
870
2002
884
2001
922
2000
988
1999
985
1998
1,058
1997
1,084
1996
1,099
1995
990
1994
1,023
1993
996
1992
1,036
1991
1,139
1990
1,244
1989
1,340
1988
1,279
1987
1,210
1986
1,181
1985
1,175
1984
1,154
1983
1,235
1982
1,222
1981
1,234
1980
1,359
1979
1,387
2024
417
2023
456
2022
428
2021
451
2020
413
2019
514
2018
510
2017
580
2016
627
2015
692
2014
667
2013
623
2012
601
2011
621
2010
646
2009
657
2008
610
2007
688
2006
706
2005
746
2004
783
2003
870
2002
884
2001
922
2000
988
1999
985
1998
1,058
1997
1,084
1996
1,099
1995
990
1994
1,023
1993
996
1992
1,036
1991
1,139
1990
1,244
1989
1,340
1988
1,279
1987
1,210
1986
1,181
1985
1,175
1984
1,154
1983
1,235
1982
1,222
1981
1,234
1980
1,359
1979
1,387
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 1995215805383
Fatal
4 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD ORION
RELIANT RIALTO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 199501DP00514
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 19954000D1071
Fatal
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
FODEN Model Missing
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 199522FK09026
Fatal
3 vehicles
5 casualties
VOLVO 440
NISSAN PRIMERA
(1y)
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
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Accident 19954000D1029
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 19954000D0977
Fatal
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
Vehicle
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
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Accident 19954100D0305
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 19954000D0795
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ERF Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 1995339505152
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199534TD05299
Fatal
3 vehicles
5 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
(1y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1995600A04025
Fatal
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1995600B01040
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 19954100D0174
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1995339503052
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAZDA 323
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1995600A06020
Fatal
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
DATSUN SUNNY
Vehicle
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Accident 19954000D0415
Fatal
3 vehicles
5 casualties
Vehicle
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1995600B01032
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MAESTRO
Vehicle
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Accident 199501QK00146
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1995239500470
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
YAMAHA Model Missing
TOYOTA MR2
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Accident 199522FE01937
Fatal
2 vehicles
7 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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